Mid/Snr Frontend Developer

Job Description

Humanitix is the world's first not-for-profit ticketing platform. We believe businesses that align profit with purpose can solve the world's biggest problems. Since launching in 2016, we have grown exponentially, transforming over $6.5M of annoying booking fees into donations towards impact projects . Events we work with range from music and art festivals, conferences, galas, expos, workshops, schools and university events, you name it! In 7 years, we have become the go-to platform for hosts to manage their events, sell tickets, and create impact through our philanthropic model. And the best part? We’ve only achieved 1% of what we know we’re capable of. We are a global business with offices in Sydney, Auckland, and Denver. At Humanitix, we celebrate the diversity of thought, perspective and expression, and we look for many different skills and abilities that can enhance Humanitix’s offerings and our culture. So, even if you don’t think you quite meet all the skills listed or tick all the boxes, we’d still love to hear from you! About the role We are looking for a Mid to Snr Frontend developer to take ownership of all our attendee applications at Humanitix. You will be responsible for driving best practices, building out our component library, improving the performance and styles, building new features, in short making sure our frontend and the experience of our clients is kick ass! You will primarily be working with our SvelteKit applications, which include all of our attendee interactions which include some of our most important flows, like buying a ticket and managing your order. There also will be an opportunity to help build our marketplace on humanitix.com (Nextjs, Storyblok), which will use product recommendations to help users find the best events to go to. Requirements Be ethically aligned and genuinely inspired by our mission. A good sense of humour and warm heart - your colleagues are awesome human beings who bring their personality into the office. A great work ethic and the confidence to escalate problems and ask your colleagues for help. Experience building components for broad use. Expert in documentation and testing. Understanding of design principles behind a scalable application. A keen eye for design and the desire to add the extra 1% that make good applications great! Why You'll Love It Here You will have JOINT OWNERSHIP to contribute and change the product/engineering processes & be responsible for its success. We do not micromanage anyone, you are trusted, have full autonomy, and are treated as an adult. We ONLY hire other smart, ambitious people who LOVE to learn and grow. You will get to work on interesting projects that get used by millions of people. As an early team member, your input will be absolutely CRITICAL to the success of the company in all areas. We have a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork and communication are encouraged. You will work closely with other developers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure that the software meets the needs of the organisation and its users. About the Engineering team @ Humanitix The mission of the engineering team is to build the best and most compelling events ticketing platform for all event hosts, anywhere in the world. Our event hosts love using Humanitix to run their events not only because we have a great mission and support, but also because of the outstanding product that is easier to use than any others. To achieve this we are constantly seeking new and innovative solutions to improve the platform's performance, user experience, and impact. The engineering team at Humanitix is a dynamic, fun, and collaborative group who are committed to the organization's mission, technical excellence, and continuous innovation. At Humanitix, you’ll learn how to: Work hard. Play harder. And maintain a healthy balance. Make genuine connections by bringing your authentic self to work. Ask for forgiveness, not permission. Give and receive direct and constructive feedback. Ask for help and escalate issues. Perks of being a Human @ Humanitix You get to be a part of a world-first global tech-charity that is pioneering a new model of compassionate capitalism, bringing together business and charity in the best way for 100% purpose. You’ll rest easy with the knowledge that your day-to-day work is making a positive impact in the lives of Humanitix’s beneficiaries. We trust you, we value your opinion, and foster a non-hierarchical culture. We offer a competitive salary plus salary packaging for additional tax benefits. You’ll love our awesome office in the character-filled neighbourhood at The Rocks, Sydney. You get to contribute to our team culture and connect with like-minded human beings who are passionate about our mission and take pride in the work they do. You’ll love our emphasis on social events that allow the team to connect outside of the office environment, like our annual off-site retreat as well as fun and quirky celebrations organised by the Vibe Tribe. Our mission is to bring people together to inspire and invest in humanity , far beyond traditional corporate responsibility. Humanitix is an experiment in compassionate capitalism and a new model for charity and business. Our ultimate vision is a world where all businesses, structures, and systems work in harmony with humanity to serve the best interests of all people and our planet. Show up We go all-in for our customers and for each other because we care about what we do. It also doesn't hurt to say “I love you”. Try it. Be bold Think for yourself, say what you believe, and have the curiosity and courage to lead us further forward into new territory. Let's go. Keep it weird We celebrate humanity, thrive on individuality, and love all the ways we are different. Bring your true self to work* and be inclusive, open, and transparent. *Shoes optional. The world is not f*cked Yep, it can be a lot better, but there's no future in giving up. We create a better world by choosing positivity, investing in humanity, and forging pathways to progress. Be humane. To Apply: In addition to your resume, please submit a short cover letter. Let your personality shine through in the cover letter and help us learn why you want to help empower the team, hosts, and customers. What else are you passionate about? What about this job attracts you? Why will Humanitix change the world? We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr