Senior Frontend Developer (Channel Stream)

About Manychat

Manychat is a leading Chat Marketing platform. We help businesses engage with their customers on Instagram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Telegram.

More than one million companies choose Manychat to power their business-to-customer conversations, from small businesses to leading global brands. No matter the use case — generating leads, increasing engagement, providing 24/7 customer support, accepting payments, and beyond — Manychat helps businesses grow their ROI and revenue.

Our mission is to help businesses grow by building meaningful relationships with their customers.

History

Manychat was founded in 2016 and currently has 120+ team members in three global offices — the R&D team is located in Yerevan and Barcelona, and marketing is based in New York.

Manychat is a Meta Official Business Partner, backed by top investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners.

Tech stack
Our web application is built with TypeScript / JavaScript, React, and Redux. We use Jest for unit tests, and Playwright for UI tests.

Our backend tech stack is the following: PHP 8.1, PostgreSQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, NGINX + Lua, AWS. We use AWS to deploy the infrastructure and arrange asynchronous queues. It processes billions of internal events.

Approaches
We prioritize both technology and user experience to deliver value to customers, striving to provide simple and reliable solutions. We constantly experiment and test hypotheses on a prototype (minimum viable product, or MVP).

Processes
We work in cross-functional teams within two-week sprints. We use the LeSS framework (Large Scale Scrum) to be agile, flexible, and adaptive.

Position

We are seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to join one of three cross-functional teams developing Meta channels, such as Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook. This is a role requiring close collaboration with backend developers and designers, and active participation in discussions of ideas and solutions.

The ideal candidate understands that product development goes beyond just coding; it's about creating value for the business. We are looking for a developer who recognizes that technology is a powerful tool for achieving business objectives and always strives for technical excellence.

Qualified applicants will have a minimum of 5 years of experience actively working with JavaScript/TypeScript and the React framework. We expect candidates to be proficient in these technologies and to demonstrate a strong ability to apply them effectively in creating innovative user interfaces.

A high level of English proficiency is essential, as we conduct a significant part of our communication in English.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Participate in forming the team's backlog
• Collaborate with your manager to shape the overall development strategy for the frontend stream, aligning it with product goals
• Engage in identifying growth opportunities for you and your team
• Apply TDD (Test-Driven Development) and adhere to "clean architecture” principles and other modern engineering practices
• Influence the processes in the company. Our engineers participate in creating Definition of Done and Definition of Ready, onboard new employees, and help to create the skillsets
• Share your expertise with the external community by writing articles for our blog and participating as a speaker at professional conferences

Your qualification

• 5+ years of experience as a frontend developer (JavaScript/TypeScript, React)
• A strong understanding of how the browser works and its interactions with the server
• Experience in QA. We do all testing ourselves
• Capability to work on both technical and product-related tasks
• An upper-intermediate level of English and higher

What we offer

We care about your growth, well-being, and comfort

• Professional development budget for relevant conference tickets, training programs, or courses
• Flexible benefits plan to choose the perks that fit your needs
• Health insurance including dentistry, psychology sessions, nutrition consultations, surgery, and travel assistance
• Hybrid work format

Approximate annual salary, depends on the candidates levels: 69 000 - 85 000 (gross, EUR).

Additional details

Manychat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.

This commitment is also reflected through our candidate experience. If you have individual needs that may require an accommodation during the interview process, please indicate this in your application. We will do our best to provide assistance throughout your interview process to ensure you’re set up for success.