[Remote] Software Engineer, Frontend
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Wealthfront is a financial technology company aiming to create a financial system that favors people. They are seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to design and develop new products and features, enhance existing features, and improve infrastructure and developer productivity.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and enhance existing features
- Join other web engineers to triage and resolve operational issues, ensuring that mission-critical web systems and services operate smoothly across the web platform
- Help with web platform infrastructure projects to improve the health and performance of our systems and increase product delivery velocity
- Participate in recruiting activities such as interviewing
- Provide mentorship to other engineers on the team
Skills
- 2-5 years in a web-focused engineering role
- A deep understanding of JavaScript, including standard ES5+, native DOM APIs, and ideally at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc)
- Experience working with design to build custom pages and components, with a focus on page speed performance and writing custom CSS to create pages that are responsive across a variety of screen sizes
- Real passion for working on projects that have a measurable business impact and like working in a fast-paced cross-functional environment
- Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing
- You have either a BS or MS in computer science or related field
- Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar server-side frameworks (such as Express or Django) is a plus
Benefits
- Plus equity and a discretionary bonus
- Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!
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