Jr. Product Engineer

Optisigns - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

About the position

The Jr. Product Engineer role at OptiSigns involves designing and developing user-friendly B2B SaaS applications. The position requires a blend of technical skills in full-stack JavaScript, including Node.js and React.js, along with an understanding of how these applications provide value to users. The engineer will work collaboratively with product managers and designers to enhance the app portfolio, which serves over 20,000 customers.

Responsibilities

• Work on the design and development of apps from concept to production.
• Develop and maintain front-end components using modern JavaScript, TypeScript frameworks such as React.js or Angular.
• Implement server-side logic and APIs using Node.js, Express.js, Nest.js or other back-end technologies.
• Design and optimize database schemas and queries using relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize features.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and advocate for their adoption when appropriate.

Requirements

• 1-3+ years of experience in full-stack web development, with a strong focus on both front-end and back-end technologies.
• Proficiency in front-end frameworks such as React.js, AngularJS.
• Proficiency in back-end technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, Nest.js.
• Experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a track record of delivering scalable and reliable solutions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off