Wheelhouse logo

Designer / Front-end Engineer - Wheelhouse

View Company Profile
Job Title
Designer / Front-end Engineer
Job Location
Remote
Job Description
Wheelhouse’s technology is helping enable the convergence of hospitality ($1T annual revenue) & residential real estate (a $265T asset class).
 
Our technology empowers short & mid-length stay operators, who manage single-family homes, apartment buildings, and (in some cases) hotels - a broad & massive addressable market.
 
Wheelhouse believes a more flexible & connected world is both inevitable & important, and we build technology to make sure the businesses that enable this lifestyle & society can thrive.
 

We have a complex customer product that requires thoughtful design and UX to make the complexity manageable. In addition, our product includes a lot of data visualization to provide insights and analyses to our customers. Hence a continued focus on providing the best interface in the space is important to set us apart and help our customers simplify their daily revenue management tasks.

If you’re interested in building a great user experience and taking designs from exploration to production, then this job is for you. We expect you to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to exceptional computational design.

Responsibilities

  • Help discover problems, needs, opportunities
  • Clearly define the above & share via written documentation & in-person
  • Use design tools such as Figma to explore and mock up new designs
  • Use React to implement your designs as prototypes and in production
  • Collaborate with other designers and engineers on the team
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed
  • Implement unique and insightful data visualizations
  • Release, analyze, and gather insights
  • Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Requirements and skills

  • 4+ years of experience in front-end engineering
  • 5+ years design experience
  • Experience with React, CSS.
  • Experience with Chakra, Redux, Ruby on Rails, and Next.js is beneficial.
  • Experience with design in the context of a data-heavy product, e.g. in the financial industry
  • Facility with programming codes, knowing what is easy and possible, hard and possible, or difficult and impossible for now
  • Practice being a humanist technologist who asks questions about what's being made, who's making it, and why
  • Combine Design X Tech X Business to make thoughtful, well-informed decisions for the product, team, and business as a whole
  • Prototype ideas quickly in the medium the product will be used

About Us:

 
Wheelhouse is a fintech platform for the $500B+ flex rental space.
 
Most specifically, we enable short & mid-length stay providers with 1 to 100,000+ listings to earn 20%+ more from their rental properties. 
 
In 2021, our target customer segment voted our platform “Innovation of the Year” at the Data & Revenue Management conference. This sentiment is shared by our customers, as evidenced by our platforms low churn and rapidly growing ARPU.
 
In 2022, we closed a significant funding round, with participation from many of the best tech, travel & real estate investors. We’re lucky to have a long runway, low burn, and rapidly growing revenue.
 
As a team, we enjoy shipping products our customers love, on time or ahead of schedule, while balancing work/life & having fun together. We’re best described as transparent & collaborative, and we strive to set our teammates up for success - both professionally & personally.
 
We’re a remote-first, work-anywhere, and “yes - you should make time for that adventure/vacation” company, who believes that “healthy hustle” is the key to good growth.
 
We’re experienced business & product builders who have founded multiple companies together, know our category extremely well, and recognize how rare/special it is to be perfectly positioned around a big opportunity with a very strong cross-functional team.
 
We’d be eager to say hello and learn more about you!

Everything You Need, One Platform.

From job listings to startups, investors to funding rounds, and everything in between, Employbl puts the power in your hands. Why wait?

Start your free trial today!


Stay Ahead of the Curve

Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed about the latest startups and trends in the tech market. Let Employbl be your guide to success.

Wheelhouse Headquarters Location

San Francisco, CA

View on map

Wheelhouse Company Size

Between 100 - 200 employees

Wheelhouse Founded Year

2014

Wheelhouse Total Amount Raised

$19,620,000

Wheelhouse Funding Rounds

View funding details
  • Series A

    $16,000,000 USD

  • Seed

    $3,500,000 USD

  • Seed

    $120,000 USD