Web Developers
Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

Description

Background. Authorea is building the world's best collaborative document editor for research.

Why Authorea. We are a close group of researchers, engineers, and product people fixing some enormous fundamental problems in research. Our goal is to advance substantially the pace of scientific innovation by delivering a superior research editor built for the web.

Responsibilities. Authorea is a small team working day and night to build the future of research. We only hire people with passion, expertise, and with little need for day-to-day guidance. We are a team building a product together, and you should be comfortable owning critical projects. We have a lot of stuff to work on and we need your help!

Requirements. It goes without saying that all of us at Authorea have a passion for Open Science, startups, and for building amazing stuff. What we're doing is really important to us and we hope you will share this passion.

* 5+ years of engineering experience
* Deep familiarity with Ruby/Rails
* Extensive knowledge of the modern front end stack, CSS/JS, React, Redux
* Obsession over product and pixel perfection
* History of completing projects on time and to spec
* A great team player with a positive attitude willing to help the team accomplish our ambitious goals