Title: Founding Frontend Engineer
Remuneration:Â Highly competitive salary + equity
Location: Sydney, Australia (in-person, with WFH flex)
Job type: Full-time
Experience:Â 6+ years
About Klaro
Klaro is a workspace to help non-technical, non-financial people work with numbers. Think of it like Canva for numbers. Our early customers are creatives (designers, ecom founders, music artist managers) who need help with things like calculating break-even ticket sales for a concert or profit made on wholesale orders. Long-term, we envision Klaro as an essential part of every important decision.
Based in Sydney, Klaro is well-funded and backed by top Australian investors including Blackbird, Side Stage Ventures, Our Innovation Fund (OIF) as well as early employees from Canva and THEÂ ICONIC.Â
Read more about Klaro on www.klaroapp.com
About the role
Klaro is seeking a passionate frontend engineer with an eye for design to join the team and contribute to the core React application. Things you might work on include:
- Building a real time formula builder that feels as natural as writing in a notebook.
- Creating beautiful data visualisations that tell stories.
- Rendering large data tables efficiently.
- Crafting playful interactions for smooth data exploration.
- Innovating on canvas navigation and exploration.
You will be working at the cross section of world class design and engineering, flexing your craft while building something that people love.
About the tech stack
Language: Typescript
Frontend: React, NextJS
Hosting: Vercel
If your experience doesn’t perfectly align with our stack, don't fret, we are still interested in hearing from you if you have used similar tools and are eager to learn.
About you
- You bring with you experience and strong opinions on how to build a great frontend that can scale with both the product and the engineers contributing to it.
- You have a proven track record of technical excellence.
- You are both detail oriented and proactive.
- You are creative and self-motivated, thriving in an autonomous environment.
- You try to simplify everywhere that it is possible.
- You understand what makes software reliable, scalable and maintainable, and are capable of implementing those properties in new or existing applications at a faster rate than your peers.
- You like being part of a smaller team of equally passionate and highly skilled people, working hard to aim for only the best and taking great pride in work done well.
Why join us?
🧡 Values-driven culture
💰 Backed by top Australian tech investors (Blackbird, OIF and SSV)
📈 Big equity - you'll be a founding member
🤓 Solve challenging problems in a collaborative setting
We're a well-funded startup with significant backing from investor like Blackbird, OIF and Side Stage Ventures, giving us runway for many years into the future. This means you will be paid a good salary but also, because we are in such an early stage, we are still able to offer really meaningful equity stakes.
Joining our founding team is a great opportunity for you to do your life's best work, accomplish more in a month than you would in a year, constantly learn new things at a breakneck pace and experience deep camaraderie in the process.
Interview process
The interview process post application is simple.
1) Informal chats with Niklas and the team to hear our pitch and understand your interests and goals.
2) A technical interview suitable to the role you are applying for.
3) A two-three day paid work trial where you come in and ship with us.
There’s no better way for each of us to figure out if we like working together than to work together.
