Web Developer

Plotly builds tools that help data scientists tell stories and generate data visualizations. Our tooling’s capabilities for generating useful and beautiful ways to look at data is key to our success. This will become increasingly important as we build new no-code products and as AI makes code generation easier and easier. Design will be a key differentiating factor for Plotly’s success.

We are seeking a full-time (30-40 hours a week) Web Developer, for a 6 month contract position, who excels in working with Marketing and Engineering. We are looking for someone who can handle the fast-paced nature of our industry and continuously deliver website updates and improvements that align with our cutting-edge technology products.

The technologies you will be working with include but may not be limited to:

• NextJS
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• Vercel
• Foundational web skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
• GitHub and Prismic CMS or similar headless CMS
• Figma

Core job responsibilities:

• Maintain and enhance plotly.com and other web properties
• Shape the first impression of the brand with influential web experiences
• Collaborate with Content Marketing, Product Marketing and Engineering
• Ensure documentation site is fast, functional, and engaging
• Experiment and optimize web experiences for conversion rate gains
• Provide feedback, collaborate effectively, and think critically

Job requirements:

• 4+ years of experience with Next.js, Typescript, Vercel, GitHub and Prismic CMS or similar headless CMS. Foundational web skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery are also needed.
• Experience using Figma for development information
• Ability to fetch data from third-party REST APIs like CMSs or GitHub
• Use animation and transitions to enhance components
• Create visual/snapshot tests to prevent breaking changes

Don’t meet all the requirements, but you feel you would be a great fit to our plot-legion? Don’t hesitate to apply!

What you can expect from us:

Health & Wellbeing

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Generous PTO
• Parental leave top-up program

Growth & Future

• Stock options for all full-time employees
• Learning & development program
• Work alongside a dedicated team

Flexibility & Community

• Remote-first work
• Home office support
• Employee led DE&I resource group
• Plotly Community Forum

Why Plotly?

Unleash your creativity and shape the future of data analytics!

Founded by innovators and driven by our community of users and customers, we eagerly tackle every challenge, from crafting state-of-the-art UI for seamless data interaction to optimizing our graphing libraries and services for highly reliable performance. Our journey has only begun!

We are a tight-knit and quickly growing team where each member can make an immediate, meaningful impact. We take on complex problems, work hard, and are firm believers in the open-source mission. At Plotly, you'll work alongside a diverse team of first-class engineers, developers, scientists, and builders that challenge the status quo and set a high bar. We encourage each member of our team to explore and expand their skill sets continually, and to approach every problem with curiosity and an open mind. Together, we make it possible for people everywhere to share data and insights that make real impacts in business and around the world.

Plotly is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. If you require any accommodations, please let us know during the application process.