Front-end Software Engineer

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Job description

Role Overview:As a front-end software engineer, you will be building innovative FinTech products, including launching a version of the successful Finder mobile app currently live in Australia, to help our customers make better financial decisions. You will be critical to the success of the UK engineering team and will have a significant impact on Finder's accelerated growth globally.In this role, you will:Develop innovative products to help our customers make better financial decisions and therefore help improve their lives,Partner with a passionate, respectful and talented team,Have the freedom and ownership to deliver value for our customers and hence Finder,Operate in a healthy working environment with flexible working options and emphasis on work-life balance,Have the opportunity to learn, develop yourself and grow your career, andEmploy modern tools and technologies.Our stack currently includes:JavaScript, TypeScriptReact NativeGraphQLNode.jsMongoDBServerless FrameworkDockerKubernetesTerraformAWSResponsibilities:Work in a cross-functional team to design and build web and mobile solutions.Focus on the front-end, and assist across the stack, to deliver effective solutions.Contribute to building and shaping the UK engineering team and culture.Collaborate with engineers in other geographical locations.Contribute to the UK and global engineering strategies.Desired Experience and Skills:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.Experience in front-end web application development.Fundamental understanding of back-end, databases, CI/CD and cloud infrastructure.Experience in modern JavaScript.Nice to have:Experience in Finder tech stack, mentioned above.Experience in quality management and testing.Experience in application security, access management, performance and monitoring.Experience in working with distributed systems, including microservices.Experience in event-driven architecture.Experience with FinTech products and services.Experience in hiring and mentoring.Understanding of Agile engineering practices.Who We Are:This is your opportunity to join Finder.com, the UK's fastest-growing personal finance comparison platform. We are part of a global group helping millions of people around the world make better financial decisions. We understand that making everyday life decisions such as finding a credit card, buying a home and investing in the sharemarket can be daunting. That's why we're here. Our goal is to help people navigate those complex decisions by making them less of a chore (and hopefully less of a bore, too!).If you're energetic, savvy and passionate, then we want you to work with us! Learn more about us here: finder.com/uk/careers.Benefits:A passionate startup culture, part of a high growth global businessCool office next to Borough Market: 20 St Thomas Street, London BridgeFree daily cooked lunches, breakfast, fruit, snacks, Nespresso coffeeHigh-end spec workstation including Aeron Chair, new Macbook ProFriday drinks at 4:30pm and other regular social functions£1,100 per year flexible training budget plus regular masterclassesPension calculated on entire salary33 days holiday (inc. public holidays)5 days of additional paid "Life Leave", for when life just needs to happenApplication process:If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you've been looking for, select the 'Apply Now' button below to submit your cover letter and resume. Use your cover letter to introduce us to you; we want to know who you are, what you've worked on and why you think you'd be a great addition to the Finder team.InclusionTo build technology and products that are used and loved by people and solve real-world problems, we need to build a team with many different perspectives and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us. We will treat your request as confidentially as possible. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible. Email with any questions or feedback.