Junior React Developer Remote
Job description
RevisionBoost is an early-stage online platform designed to improve the way students prepare for their GCSE Maths exams. The mission is to democratise world-class exam training and hence reduce educational inequality.
Your primary role will involve creating and optimising React components that generate random exam questions based on specific topics, providing students with potentially infinite practice opportunities. Support will be available to you making this an ideal role for someone looking to gain experience as a software developer.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable React components using Next.js.
- Collaborate directly with the founder to understand end-user requirements and translate them into practical and effective front-end solutions.
- Develop random question generators that can create a diverse array of math exam questions based on specific topics.
- Identify opportunities for process and tool improvements and drive those from concept to implementation.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a React Developer on personal projects/in a similar role.
- Strong mathematical proficiency.
- Experience with LaTeX.
- Proficiency in JavaScript.
- Understanding of React.js and its core principles, particularly Next.js.
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Comfortable with the fast-paced environment and organisational structure of a startup.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Remote work.
- Extremely flexible working.
- A chance to be part of a company that is making a real difference in education.
- An opportunity to work directly with the founder to shape the direction and growth of a promising startup from an early stage.
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Describe in detail any experience you have with react/nextjs on either a personal project or in a previous role.
- What is your highest level of qualification in maths? (Please include details of maths-related qualifications such as engineering, physics etc...)
- Do you have any experience using LaTeX? (If so please describe.)
Work Location: Remote
Expected start date: 01/06/2023
