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PlayVS is building the infrastructure and official platform for high school esports. We work with game publishers and high school governing bodies to build and operate sanctioned leagues across the country. Our software products tie everything together, creating the world’s first full-stack sports platform. We believe in the power of esports -- the challenges we solve together on a daily basis are new, exciting, and relevant to creating a robust esports ecosystem. PlayVS is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA and we are rapidly expanding.

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our team. You’ll develop product features following well-known React.js patterns. You will ensure that the codebase is scalable and easy to maintain. You will work collaboratively with the rest of the organization while building the best product experience.

Here's what you'll get to do:

  • Develop new user-facing features using React.js
  • Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
  • Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
  • Optimize components across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
  • Write, audit, and improve our test coverage

Here's what we're looking for:

  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
  • Strong proficiency in CSS, experience with Sass/styled-components a plus
  • Familiarity with GraphQL and Apollo
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Experience building and delivering successful products. You can take rough themes and big ideas and turn them into product features with minimal guidance
  • Passionate about PlayVS and the problem we are solving
  • Committed desire to understand our customers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess a growth mindset: Live and breathe experimentation, data analysis, and ruthlessly prioritize for impact