ABOUT THE ROLE

Howdy,

We are Horizon. We are building a unique software-as-a-service that completely changes how market research, product development and go-to-market strategies are done. It allows teams to understand market demand for a new product before it is even built, with landing page tests in one day and no-code.

We successfully introduced our MVP to the market and are already working with amazing SME and enterprise customers. Now we are taking the next step, full focus on achieving product-market-fit to be prepared for global scale. Come and join our mission to help teams build products that customers love!

You as our JavaScript Developer

Together with your mates from the product team, you'll have the chance to impact how entire industries are improving their approach to market research, consumer insights and product development, right at the heart of our unique software. You will be part of the nucleus from which a full-scale tech team will grow. You will have the opportunity to shape the team and the technology that will dramatically improve the lives of new product developers. If you are looking for information on our hiring process, click here.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE

• Innovation – You'll be driving technology innovation and delivery for our users and our product, building a first-class digital product with great user experiences. You stay up-to-date with the latest developments in various scientific and technical fields.
• Technology – You'll continuously strengthen your development skills and apply good practices to your work. You support in solution design and operations, and you are able to be completely autonomous and self-managed.
• Project Management – You will support our product management team in planning and realizing the product roadmap in all stages, from idea to delivery and maintenance.
• Value-Driven – Develop prototypes to validate quickly and proof concepts or features. You follow agile methodologies to deliver value as quickly as possible to users.

SKILL YOU NEED TO BRING

• You are a passionate and motivated technology expert with an engineering background (computer science, physics, mathematics, or similar). You are interested in user-centered design, service design, UX design, or tangible interactions.
• You value constant improvement right-from-the-start, testing over planning, data before opinion, solving problems and creating experiences above building features, talking above requirements, using great services over building them yourself, diversity over consensus and readability over elegance.
• Of course, as a technologist you are familiar with at least one common FE JS framework (React (preferred), Angular, industry’s, etc.) in web/mobile development and proficient in JavaScript/TS. Additionally, you are driven by a passion for innovative approaches, methods, and technologies. DevOps and agile methodologies are part of your DNA.
• You are familiar with at least one common Cloud Service Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and have first experience using cloud services in applications and applying cloud architectures.
• You completely understand the different requirements of products and prototypes and are business fluent in English.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The opportunity to shape the organization and technology in an untapped and growing SaaS market
• A dynamic and entrepreneurial environment that fosters career development and fast learning
• Work from everywhere within CET +/-2h maximum. We are a remote-first company, while everyone is welcome to join the team in our office hubs occasionally
• Hypothesis-and data-based working philosophy – test, validate, decide
• Opportunities to build and develop your network within the software-as-a-service industry
• A competitive salary
• 31 days of vacation per year

THIS JOB MIGHT NOT BE FOR YOU IF …

• … you do not want to work in a team of dedicated people that are motivated to shape an entire industry’s way of developing new products
• … you need micro-management to work effectively
• … you are not a self-starter with a can-do attitude
• … you are new to software development
• … you are working freelance and want to keep that
• … you reside outside of CET +/-2h time zones

DISCLAIMER

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.