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Guidepoint

Guidepoint

1,001-5,000 employees

Connects businesses with specialized advisors

Consulting
Data & Analytics

Senior, Expert

Toronto, ON, Canada

This position can be hybrid in the Toronto area.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
React.js
Git
Node.js
Quality Assurance (QA)
TypeScript
REST APIs
Development Operations (DevOps)
Product Design
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a senior-level individual contributor OR 2+ years in a high-growth startup that scales to over 10 engineering resources
  • Expertise in React.js and modern JavaScript (including recent ECMAScript versions), with strong experience in HTML/CSS/JS and UX design
  • Advanced proficiency in JavaScript frameworks, particularly React or TypeScript
  • Solid experience with Node.js and Express for integrating with front-end components
  • Proficiency in Git concepts such as branching, merging, pull requests, and conflict resolution using Bitbucket or GitHub
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate in an agile environment with Product Management and Product Design teams to complete user stories and detailed design mockups that closely resemble the final product, and then build the product based on these designs
  • Focus primarily on front-end development using React, creating engaging and user-friendly interfaces
  • Work closely with other Full Stack Engineers on integrating front-end components with server-side logic using Node.js and Express
  • Partner with QA and Application Support teams to triage and resolve bugs
  • Collaborate with DevOps to automate the build, deployment, and distribution of SPAs with static assets
  • Consume RESTful APIs, handle JSON payloads, and work with various payload contexts
  • Integrate and work with OpenAI APIs to enhance conversational AI UX
  • Write test units and documentation to ensure code quality

Guidepoint connects businesses with a large network of specialized advisors, offering expert insights and market intelligence. With over 1.5 million experts across more than 150 industries, clients can access tailored research solutions, including one-on-one consultations, surveys, and in-person engagements. Guidepoint manages all logistical aspects to ensure a smooth experience for its clients, which include institutional investors, corporations, and legal firms. The company operates on a business model that charges fees for its services, which can be structured as subscriptions, pay-per-use, or project-based pricing. Guidepoint's goal is to provide fast, accurate, and customized insights that help clients make informed decisions and navigate uncertainty in their business strategies.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2003

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Guidepoint's continuous global expansion, including new offices in Dubai, Beijing, and Sydney, indicates strong growth and increased market presence.
  • The launch of innovative tools like 'Qsight Market View' enhances Guidepoint's value proposition by providing real-time, actionable market data.
  • Strategic hires, such as Yanni Yang as Director, Head of China, bolster Guidepoint's leadership and expertise in key markets.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of expert networks is intense, requiring Guidepoint to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Rapid global expansion may strain operational resources and lead to integration challenges.

What makes Guidepoint unique

  • Guidepoint's network of over 1.5 million experts across 150 industries provides unparalleled access to specialized knowledge, setting it apart from competitors with smaller networks.
  • The company's ability to offer tailored research solutions, including one-on-one consultations and surveys, ensures highly customized and actionable insights for clients.
  • Guidepoint's innovative tools like 'Qsight Market View' for real-time market sizing demonstrate its commitment to leveraging technology for superior market intelligence.

Benefits

Competitive salary.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

401(k) with company matching.

Life Insurance (100% Employer Sponsored)

Paid vacation plus 10 legal holidays.

Light snacks and beverages.

Discounted gym memberships.

Commuter Benefits.