Job details

React Frontend Developer - Roots

  • Java
  • Redux
  • Cypress
  • Docker
  • TypeScript
  • ES6

Posted: 1 week ago

About Us

Roots is an early stage startup building an innovative platform to revolutionise how films are financed, distributed, and monetized. We're building a comprehensive digital ecosystem that serves as a permanent home for films, combining sophisticated rights management with cutting-edge fintech solutions. Our mission is to extend the commercial lifespan of films indefinitely while democratizing film investment through micro-investment opportunities.

The Role

We're seeking a highly skilled React Frontend Developer to join our team and help build the next generation of film industry tools. We are looking for a strong software engineer who deeply understands frontend architecture, performance optimization and scalability. 

You'll be responsible for:

  • Designing and implementing scalable and maintainable React applications
  • Building sophisticated data visualization components for film finances and rights management
  • Engineering intuitive interfaces for complex financial workflows
  • Working closely with the backend team members to integrate APIs
  • Ensuring a high level of test coverage in the frontend codebase

Our Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React.js and Typescript
  • State Management: Redux / Zustand
  • Data Visualization: Recharts, D3.js
  • Testing: Jest for unit testing, Cypress for e2e testing
  • CI/CD: Github actions
  • Infrastructure: Docker: 

Required Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years of professional experience with React.js
  • Strong expertise in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Experience with data visualization libraries (e.g., Recharts, D3.js)
  • Strong understanding of web performance optimization
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library)
  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of WebSocket implementations for real-time features
  • Experience with accessibility (WCAG) compliance
  • Background in or passion for the film industry

  • Work-life balance
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in a modern tech stack
  • Competitive salary and benefits package included.
  • Chance to work with major players in the film industry 
  • Gear of your choice (laptop, mobile device)
  • Unlimited data mobile plan
  • Professional development budget
  • Private health insurance
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation
  • Help with relocation to Athens, Greece (where applicable)
  • Never a dull moment!

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive team and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.