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Senior Javascript/React Engineer

Position Intro

This position is for a Senior Javascript/React Engineer on the Tilia Pay Ecom team. Tilia Pay (TiliaPay.com) enables publishers of video games and virtual worlds to create in-world economies and monetize user interaction. Built from the ground up to be robust, flexible, and secure, Tilia Pay powers virtual economies of leading and cutting edge publishers with hundreds of millions of dollars in circulation. Basically, we write code that lets users sell digital hats in video games and get paid real money!

Primary Functions

The primary responsibility for the Senior Javascript/React Engineer is to design and build the user interfaces that facilitate our capabilities. This is a fast-paced, fully-remote team and we are responsible for the full life cycle of our code. We break large systems down into component parts to be concurrently worked on, which requires that we be in lockstep with each other. This means we highly value dependability and communication. We are iterative in nature, both as it applies to the code as well as our own processes. We build cool stuff, we weigh risk/reward, and when we make mistakes, we respond quickly, together and without blame. This is a team in the truest sense.

Responsibilities

Work with product managers, developers, internal stakeholders and vendors to design, implement, deploy, document, test and support solutions for our customers

Design and implement empathetic, pit-of-success user interfaces to enable core business capabilities including payments, payouts, identity verification, fraud detection, sanction enforcement

Embrace our culture of continuous improvement - code, process, team

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Front End Engineer

Knowledge of computer science fundamentals, software design, API design

Comfortable using UNIX/Linux command-line tools, editors, etc.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What we use and teach:

JavaScript, React, Node

GraphQL, REST

MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis

Go on the backend

Python for testing

AWS, Docker, Drone

Automated testing, Continuous Integration and Deploymen t

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Senior Javascript/React Engineer

Experience building clean, accessible web applications with React

Experience turning ideas and mockups into well-thought-out, well-executed, well-tested code

Experience working with REST and GraphQL APIs, npm, and deployment tools

Experience with SQL

More About Us

Linden Research, Inc. dba Linden Lab develops platforms that empower people to create, share, and benefit from virtual experiences. Founded in 1999, the company first launched Second Life, the groundbreaking virtual world enjoyed by millions around the globe, in 2003, which has since gone on to boast nearly two billion user creations and a vibrant $500 million (USD) economy. Tilia Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linden Research, Inc., and a licensed money transmitter in the U.S.

Tilia Pay enables publishers of video games and virtual worlds to create in-world economies and monetize user interaction. Built from the ground up to be robust, flexible, and secure, Tilia Pay powers virtual economies of leading and cutting edge publishers with hundreds of millions of dollars in circulation.

Our mission is to build new economies by enabling our partners to compensate their content creators for the digital goods and services they produce. Here on the Ecom engineering team, we accomplish this by building a growing set of financial capabilities on top of our regulatory licenses. Some of these capabilities include processing payments and payouts, verifying user identities, detecting fraud and enforcing sanctions. Additionally, these systems have an expanding set of tools around them to be used by our teams, partners and customers.

Travel Requirements

No travel required

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use the computer and communicate with coworkers in an office environment. The employee frequently is required to stand or sit to complete work and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Linden Lab seeks to maintain a diverse and welcoming workplace; therefore candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.