Posted 
May 20

Lead UI Developer

Software Engineering
REMOTE

Role Description

FreeWire Technologies believes in electrification beyond the electrical grid; a world where everyone has access to electric vehicle (EV) fast charging when and where they need it. We build battery-based energy storage systems that provide ultrafast charging for EVs and clean, affordable, resilient power alternatives for site hosts. If you are driven to learn and grow and seeking a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make change in the transportation and energy market, now is the time to join a team that is revolutionizing how power is delivered and utilized.

FreeWire has deployed battery-integrated chargers with Fortune 100 companies, commercial customers, fleets, retail locations, and gas stations. In addition to its partnership with bp pulse, FreeWire and ampm, a bp subsidiary and convenience store chain with over 1,000 locations, have already deployed multiple public charging stations in the U.S. FreeWire’s regulatory affairs and policy team keeps customers up to date on federal, state, and utility incentive opportunities, which in some cases cover up to 80% of the cost of the charging station, and the company recently announced that the Boost Charger is Buy America compliant. Learn more at www.freewiretech.com and follow us @FreeWireTech.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of the industry leading energy management and energy trading platform, focusing on UI and customer experience
  • Create clean, intuitive, and stunning user interfaces and play critical role in how our devices and applications are accessed by our users, enabling them to configure, explore and visually manipulate the large data sets to gain new insights and to share/tell stories with their data
  • Determine need for prototyping efforts, based on functional complexity and requirement specifics
  • Work closely with the inhouse/3rd party UX designers to contribute to the application design to match the company brand and vision
  • Socialize prototypes via design reviews or 1:1 usability sessions and focus groups
  • Participate in analyzing, designing, developing, testing, documenting, and implementing functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated application systems
  • Develop the work products in accordance with product vision, customer requirements, and organizational methodologies and standards
  • Work through all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements gathering, analysis, design, implementation, unit testing, functional testing, and post-production release support

Qualifications

  • 6+ years enterprise software development experience with track record of building complex interactive web applications using the JavaScript development stack.
  • Solid experience with HTML5, CSS, developing application dashboards, admin UIs, control room dashboards, HTML based Kiosk applications
  • Extensive knowledge of React and ES6 with at least 4+ years' experience with ReactJS, Redux and Hooks
  • Experience testing with Jest/React Testing Library
  • Some experience with Node.js and/or server-side technologies nginx, Apache
  • Experience with Styled Components, Material-UI
  • Familiarity with Agile Methodology
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Front-end development expertise with React, React Native
  • Experience building APIs for web and mobile

Preferred Skills

  • Working experience in a high velocity development environment
  • Knowledge of docker and experience working in a CI/CD environment
  • Knowledge of Cloud/hosting solutions
  • A comparative understanding of 3rd party API landscape
  • Experience integrating with Ad platforms, POS systems
  • Mobile app development experience

**FreeWire offers competitive benefits, including: **

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Dog Friendly

At FreeWire Technologies, we offer fair and equal opportunities to all our candidates and team members regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, disability status, parental status protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. FreeWire Technologies believes in hiring individuals only based on their qualifications and experiences that meet our business requirements to fill the positions.

FreeWire
 at a glance

FreeWire Technologies is a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and power solutions.