Senior Frontend Engineer, Nash
Last-mile delivery platform
Job no longer available
Last-mile delivery platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
21-100 employees
Company mission
To democratize local delivery for business across all industries and sizes.
Role
Who you are
- 4+ years of experience building scalable component libraries, design systems, and tools using JavaScript or TypeScript
- A combined passion for great user experience and API design
- Experience shipping high-quality products from start to finish
- Empathy, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work effectively with a team
- Attention to detail, especially around performance,, reliability, and security
Desirable
- Startup experience is preferred (not required)
What the job involves
- Take ownership of the frontend development for our customer facing applications
- Contribute to the leadership, stewardship, planning, and evangelism of our front-end architecture
- Help build the team and take ownership of our frontend tools and technologies
- Contribute to planning, customer scoping, and setting priorities for the Nash portal
- Build UI components, libraries, tools, and services that power the platform that impacts every Nash user, whether they’re a business, end-customer, or delivery provider
- Debug production issues across our UI with a focus towards improving maintainability over the long term
Our take
Nash makes it easier for businesses to manage same day delivery by aggregating available providers such as Lyft, Uber, and DoorDash on one interface. This leaves the business free to select (or automate) the best option based on cost and availability. The startup works across a growing number of verticals, from food delivery, to retail, pharmaceuticals or auto parts.
With a growing consumer demand for fast, hyperlocal delivery, small to medium sized businesses often struggle to keep up with the logistics and costs. This has led to the emergence of more and more last mile delivery startups. However, managing the huge variety of delivery options coming onto the market cost-effectively is often overwhelming and time consuming.
Nash’s strategy of positioning itself between merchants and delivery companies is a clever one so long as it can continue to build partnerships with both national and local delivery providers. So far this strategy has paid off, and the company has experienced rapid growth since its 2021 founding. It already covers all of the USA, and is eyeing up expansion in Canada and the UK in the near future.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jul 2022
$20m
SERIES A
Jan 2022
$9m
SEED
Total funding: $29.2m
Company HQ
The Castro, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Mahmoud Ghulman
(Co-Founder & CEO)Former MIT Researcher, former Head of Business Development at enterprise AI tech company Mozn. Co-founded and was CEO of gig worker marketplace startup Arsann from 2016 to 2019, and is now a board member.
Aziz Alghunaim
(Co-Founder & CTO)Former Engineer at NYSE listed data software company Palantir Technologies. Is the Co-founder of Tarjimly, a tech nonprofit that connects bilinguals to volunteer as translators for refugees and humanitarian organizations.
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