Hero is a leading supplier of B2B SaaS technology solutions to the travel industry, servicing partners across Oceania, Europe and North America.

As part of an exciting period of growth, we are seeking a number of skilled developers to join our team. We now have positions ranging from short-term project-based contracts to full-time full-stack roles. 

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of modern JavaScript, especially React, and a passion for creating user-friendly, high-performing, scalable, and interactive web applications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new user-facing features using React.js
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
• Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and high-quality products
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and apply them into operations and activities
• Using best DevOps practices, including continuous integration, delivery, and deployment

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a React Developer or similar role
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux or MobX)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as Git
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Webpack, NPM, etc
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

Nice to have:

• Experience in the travel industry
• Experience with implementing payment gateways (Stripe, Windcave or similar)

Working at Hero offers you:

• A hybrid working environment encompasses a mix of office and home-based work
• Travel opportunities & discounts
• A fun and modern working environment