Part-time Software Engineer, TypeScript

Coder (Headquarters: Remote-first)

TypeScript Frontend Software Engineer Part-time Remote Web Development VS Code Extension JavaScript React UI UX Front End Engineer

Company Description: Coder is an open-source, remote-first software company building Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) to keep developers in flow. Our platform enhances productivity and security for individual developers and large teams.

Role Description: Coder is seeking a talented Part-time Software Engineer with strong TypeScript skills to contribute to various aspects of our platform, potentially including our web UI, VS Code extension, or other TypeScript-based projects. This role offers flexibility while working on impactful developer tools.

Responsibilities:
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested TypeScript code.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers on front-end components, editor integrations, or related projects.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Help troubleshoot and resolve bugs or issues.
- Contribute to the overall user experience of the Coder platform.

Technical Skills Required:
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Experience with front-end frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Vue, Svelte - specific framework may vary by project).
- Familiarity with Node.js for tooling or back-end tasks is a plus.
- Experience with HTML, CSS, and modern web development practices.
- Understanding of version control with Git.
- Experience building browser extensions or VS Code extensions is highly desirable.

Ideal Candidate:
- Passionate about creating great user experiences for developers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively for part-time engagement.
- Interested in developer tools and the Coder mission.