Setmixer · European Economic Area (Remote), Germany · Hybrid
About the job
A front-end developer at Setmixer, a music tech startup, has a crucial role in crafting user interfaces that simplify complex music recording and mixing processes and provide musicians easy access to their entire libraries and history of live recordings.
Here’s a focused summary of the roles, tasks, qualifications, and expertise required:
Roles and Tasks:
UI/UX Design:
- Develop user interfaces in Figma that make the complex world of music recording and mixing approachable for musicians.
- Design interfaces to provide seamless access to musicians’ complete libraries and all historical live recordings, ensuring ease of navigation and interaction.
- Focus on optimizing the user experience around audio playback and editing components.
Development with NextJS and TypeScript:
- Implement responsive and efficient front-end systems using NextJS, enhanced with TypeScript for robustness.
- Build features that allow users to interact easily with extensive audio content, including libraries and live session recordings.
Performance Optimization:
- Optimize web applications for speed and responsiveness, particularly real-time audio processing and data-heavy interactions.
Testing and Debugging:
- Ensure the application is compatible across different devices and browsers, with a particular focus on mobile responsiveness.
Qualifications and Expertise:
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in NextJS, TypeScript, and HTML5, with a strong understanding of HTML5 audio playback layers—an added advantage.
- Proficient in Figma for UI/UX design, especially in creating user-friendly interfaces for audio-related applications.
Experience:
- Experience with real-time data and complex user interfaces, preferably within the music tech industry.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, critical in a fast-paced startup environment where rapid iteration is common.
This role is integral to ensuring that Setmixer’s digital products are advanced and reliable but also intuitive and user-centric, enabling musicians to effortlessly manage and engage with their musical content.
Company Benefits
We are a true startup.
We offer flexibility, ownership and a 100% flat structure. We don't have a hierarchy, and we don't care about details like locations and working hours, but we expect dedication, enthusiasm, hard work and results. This is not for everybody.
Interview Process
3-4 Interviews and 2-3 Reference Checks.