Developer Experience Engineer – Chromatic
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Chromatic (11-50 Employees, N/A 2 Yr Employee Growth Rate)
N/A 1-Year Employee Growth Rate | N/A 2-Year Employee Growth Rate | LinkedIn | $0 Venture Funding
What Is Employee Growth Rate & Why Is It Important?
You’ll join our team to launch developer tools and show people how to use them. We’re UI engineers who build tools for fellow UI engineers. We care about the craft of development and will only ship work we can be proud of.
DX combines engineering with writing and marketing. You’ll work on everything from developing CLIs to writing guides to talking about best practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop integrations, libraries, plugins, and micro-sites to enable folks to build component-driven UIs.
- Teach by creating guides, articles, and docs.
- Launch info products like books and video series
- Grow community across existing channels GitHub, email, and chat.
- Experiment with new channels to communicate with developers.
- Talk to developers wherever they live to find out what their challenges are
- Recommend DX improvements to product, marketing, and design. Or go ahead and make the improvements yourself.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building web app UIs (JavaScript/TS, browser and DOM APIs)
- Extensive CSS experience (e.g animations, tricky layouts)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Track record of teaching and mentoring others
- Strong understanding of content publishing lifecycle: writing, editing, producing, launching
- Marketing basics: building an audience across channels and engaging with them
- Awareness of recent developments in web technologies
Time zones: US Pacific Time to Central European Time
Who you’ll work with
Why work here?
Build the tools behind the biggest sites. Our products help companies develop UIs for hundreds of millions of people. Work with brilliant frontend people who helped create core frontend tech for thousands of companies from Airbnb to Zenefits. Three times. In a row. Meteor, Apollo GraphQL, and now Storybook.
Have a big impact and learn a ton by working across open source, cloud services, and developer experience. You’ll ship products you can be proud of.
Now is the best time to join. Storybook is one of the fastest growing open source projects with wide adoption. We’re profitable and scaling quickly with customers like Shopify, Adobe, and BBC.
Values
- Be respectful
- Take pride in the work
- Invest in each other
- Inspire others to grow
- Outcome over ego
- Don’t overthink it
- This is supposed to be fun
Benefits
- Work from anywhere
- Annual retreats
- Health benefits for you and yours
- Parent and family-friendly
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Home office setup stipend
- Learning stipend
- Coworking travel stipend
- Unlimited vacation
- 401(k)
Everyone talks to customers
The best way to serve customers is to talk to them. We schedule one day a week for you to get to know our users first-hand. You’ll learn about their challenges, answer questions, implement improvements, and support their success.