Frontend Software Engineer

Full Time
Full Remote
About Sofía

We are a proudly Latin American startup, but because we want to reach the whole world we share most of our internal communication and knowledge in English. This is why this section will not be in Spanish, although we love both languages.

About Sofía

At Sofia we want to change the way millions of people take care of their health by offering a health plan that is more complete, simpler to understand and closer to anyone who wants to live a healthier life. We want to build a thriving community that deeply changes the way the health system works.

About the role

As a Frontend Software Engineer with expertise in React and React Native, you will be a key player in shaping Sofia's digital landscape. Your role is not just about coding; it's about enhancing the healthcare experience through innovative, user-friendly digital solutions. You will leverage your skills to create applications that are both visually appealing and functionally robust, directly contributing to Sofia's mission of simplifying health care.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain responsive web and mobile applications using React and React Native.
  • Integrate GraphQL queries and mutations, ensuring seamless frontend-backend communication.
  • Collaborate with backend teams to define requirements for queries and mutations, explaining the 'why' and 'how' to ensure alignment.
  • Implement third-party APIs and UI libraries to enhance application functionality.
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather insights, translating their needs into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and ensure the scalability of applications.
  • Emphasize quality by implementing robust testing and debugging practices.
  • Maintain high-quality, simple, scalable, and maintainable code.
  • Keep the codebase updated with the latest languages and libraries.
  • Propose new technologies and ideas to innovate and expand Sofia's product offerings

What we're looking for

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in React and React Native, with a solid understanding of front-end architectures.
  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development.
  • A track record of successful projects utilizing React, React Native, and GraphQL.
  • Experience in integrating third-party APIs and UI libraries.
  • Propensity for proposing and integrating new technologies into the codebase.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Continuous learner, eager to stay current with industry trends.
  • The confidence to provide pushback on designs or user flows that don't meet Sofia's high standards.
  • Independent yet collaborative, with a knack for problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus points if:

  • Experience or interest in AI technologies.
  • Previous work experience in the Healthcare industry.
  • Knowledge of a backend language, particularly Python, is highly advantageous.
  • Willingness to delve into backend code for simple queries and mutations.
  • Innovative thinker, eager to propose ideas that enhance Sofia's products.

*Our selection processes usually last between 3 to 4 weeks. In some cases, we may need to add an additional stage if we require further clarity.

Benefits

Work on an ambitious mission to improve how people take care of their health.

Intentional freedom. We believe in a flexible environment where you have the freedom to make your job match your lifestyle and own those decisions.

A driven and talented team that will challenge you to go further everyday.

Sofía’s Health Plan.

20 flexible vacation days per year + official holidays.

Competitive salary.

About Sofía

We are a proudly Latin American startup, but because we want to reach the whole world we share most of our internal communication and knowledge in English. This is why this section will not be in Spanish, although we love both languages.