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Principal Product Designer, Investing
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 13, 2024
<p><b>About the role<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>Wealthfront is looking for a principal product designer to chart the future vision for our investing product Wealthfront pioneered automated investing by offering broad access to sophisticated investing strategies at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial advisers But that was only the beginning of a much broader vision for how our investing product can serve our mission to build a financial system that favors people over institutions Since then weve continued to expand the ways we help our clients build longterm wealth through saving and investing Your role will be to work alongside the crossfunctional leadership on the Investing team to develop and execute the strategic vision for how this new ecosystem of products works together Youll leverage quantitative and qualitative research to inform your strategy lead collaboration and vision sprints to help build a shared view of where we can go and set the tone for our quality bar across the product <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Success in this role will require strong communication skills strategic thinking vision facilitation a high bar for craft and executional excellence Were looking for a design leader who is equally excited to tackle large ambiguous problems to craft a new vision as they are to get in the weeds helping us build an excellent product experience A passion for investing or experience building consumer financial technology products is highly desirable<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Design at Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>Unlike many companies where designers are trained to make incremental changes and work through a chain of hierarchy to advocate for bold new ideas designers at Wealthfront are expected to be innovative creative and strategic because design is critical to realizing our vision Designers are expected to define problems new opportunities and solutions that are deeply rooted in human psychology and behavior as well as a sound understanding of our technology and business all in very tight collaboration with engineers product managers researchers and data scientists In an environment where were making big bets and innovation is encouraged we embrace failure and care much more about the magnitude of success versus percentage of times we are successful And unlike many organizations design is an equal partner to engineering and product and plays an important role in the executive staff that collectively make all critical strategic decisions <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Were a remote friendly team and open to candidates in the US<p> <p><b>About You<b> <p><ul><li>10+ years of product design experience in a consumer software company experience in building financial technology products is a plus<li> <li>Willing to get into the details to drive highquality decisionmaking Youre first and foremost an exceptional product thinker who takes a deep interest in understanding the business <li> <li>Deep knowledge of user experience methods innovation ideation storytelling prototyping design frameworks concept visualization problemframing skills and design principles<li> <li>Proven track record setting a vision for great customer experiences inspiring others to get behind a vision translating a vision into a prioritized roadmap and ultimately delivering high quality experiences to bring the teams vision to customers <li> <li>Utilizes excellent communication facilitation and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships across teamsgroupsfunctions to deliver great results and consistently raise the bar<li> <li>Demonstrated ability to plan manage and drive projects from beginning to end<li> <li>Deep curiosity and interest about fintech<li> <ul><p><b>Mindset that excels at Wealthfront<b> <p><ul><li>Someone who embraces complexity loves engaging in intellectually rigorous discussions critically evaluates tradeoff both from a customer and business perspective<li> <li>Someone who turns ambiguity into clarity and navigates the organization to drive alignment<li> <li>Someone who consistently thinks about the company and team first and has the resilience to work tough situations steps up and leads the team<li> <li>Someone who goes above and beyond to make others around them successful<li> <li>Someone who is enterprising and also demonstrates high agency You dont wait for change but instead move with urgency and come to the table with proposals on how to improve<li> <li>Someone who deeply cares about learning and growing with the company<li> <ul><p> <p><p>Estimated annual salary range $235000 $275000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span><p> 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Senior Qualitative Researcher - Growth & Marketing
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 17, 2024
Wealthfront is seeking a Senior Qualitative Researcher to join their Growth and Marketing teams. The role involves leading high-impact research projects, uncovering ideal client experiences, and understanding client motivations. The ideal candidate should have a graduate degree in social sciences with a qualitative research orientation, 2+ years of industry experience, and a collaborative mindset. Wealthfront offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work on transforming the financial system to favor people, not institutions.
Compliance Associate
Company: Wealthfront
Location: USA
Posted Mar 29, 2024
Wealthfront is hiring for a compliance professional to support the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The role involves conducting investigations, maintaining metrics, identifying unusual financial activity, and supporting the company's suspicious activity detection programs. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of money laundering typologies, experience in conducting investigations, and strong analytical and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Wealthfront aims to make long-term wealth building accessible and easy for all.
Senior Manager Recruiting
Company: Wealthfront
Location: USA
Posted Mar 28, 2024
Wealthfront is seeking an experienced recruiting leader with a focus on data-driven sourcing and hands-on leadership. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in recruiting and sourcing for technical roles, strong analytical skills, and a passion for diversity and inclusion. They will partner closely with managers and executives to define and optimize recruiting strategies, leveraging data to increase the quality of hires and time-to-close. The role involves hands-on leadership of a team of full-cycle recruiters, collaborating with hiring managers, and strengthening the company's talent brand. The estimated annual salary range is $150,000 - $175,000 USD, plus equity and discretionary bonus.
Senior Web Engineer
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
<p><span>Were looking for Senior Web Engineers to join our team As part of a crossfunctional scrum team you will design and develop new products and features to help clients grow their wealth<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span> <span><span> Note This role requires hybrid inoffice and remote work based in Palo Alto CA<span><p> <p><b>As a core member of the Web team you will<b> <p><ul><li>Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers designers and product managers to build new features and enhance existing features<li> <li>Join other web engineers to triage and resolve operational issues ensuring that missioncritical web systems and services operate smoothly across the web platform<li> <li>Help with web platform infrastructure projects to improve the health and performance of our systems and increase product delivery velocity<li> <li>Participate in recruiting activities such as interviewing<li> <li>Provide mentorship to other engineers on the team<li> <ul><p><b>This role could be a fit if you have<b> <p><ul><li>58 years in a web engineering role<li> <li>A deep understanding of JavaScript including standard ES5+ native DOM APIs and ideally at least one modern frontend framework React Vue Angular etc<li> <li>Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar serverside frameworks such as Express or Django is a plus<li> <li>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<li> <li>Real passion for working on projects that have a measurable business impact and like working in a fastpaced crossfunctional environment<li> <li>Experience with testdriven development continuous integration and automated testing<li> <li>Willing to dig into any part of code across different product lines<li> <ul><p><b>Once you join Wealthfront will<b> <p><ul><li>Pair you with a mentor who will guide you through our structured onboarding program<li> <li>Encourage you to work on projects that match your professional goals<li> <li>Support your professional development by providing feedback during weekly 11s and our biannual reviews<li> <li>Provide autonomy so you can be a happy and successful member of our team<li> <ul><p> <p><p>Estimated annual salary range $167000k $210000k USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span> <p> <p><p>
Backend Engineer - Fraud & Risk
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p><span>We are looking for a backend engineer to join our Fraud and Risk development team You will work with other engineers to design and build new features or enhance existing features in the Fraud and Risk space This includes automated testing and monitoring to require minimal operational maintenance <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>A successful engineer in this role is someone who not only thinks about how to build something and make it work but also can see the ways systems can be manipulated by bad actors to do illegal unethical or uncool things<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are looking for individuals who have some interest or background in analytics as a large part of what we do is centered around data This role provides opportunity for leadership both at the project and team level We value a tightly knit collaborative environment giving people a mix of team and independent decision making <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Additionally you will have the opportunity to play a part in evolving the engineering organization by participating in recruiting activities such as interviewing candidates and attending career fairs<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span> Note <span><span>This role has the option to be based in Palo Alto CA or USBased remote<span><p> <p><b>About You <b> <p><ul><li>You have 26 years of experience in developing backend components services or APIs in Java or a similar language <li> <li>You demonstrate knowledge and understanding of distributed systems and functional programming paradigms <li> <li>You have knowledge of SQL and experience working with online data stores ideally something like MySQL MariaDB PostgreSQL Oracle MS SQL Server but NoSQL is okay<li> <li>You have passion for agile testdriven development continuous integration and automated testing <li> <li>While not required knowledge of Python is a plus<li> <li>While not required you dabble in data science machine learning analytics<li> <li>While not required knowledge of an ORM technology such as Hibernate would be useful <li> <li>While not required another plus is working with a dependency injection framework one of Guice Spring Pico Dagger<li> <li>You have either a BS or MS in computer science or related field<li> <ul><p><b>Once you join Wealthfront will <b> <p><ul><li>Pair you with a mentor who will guide you through our structured onboarding program<li> <li>Encourage you to work on projects that match your professional goals<li> <li>Support your professional development by providing feedback during weekly 11s and our semiannual reviews<li> <li>Provide you autonomy so you can be a happy and successful member of our team<li> <ul><p> <p><p>Estimated annual salary range $140000 $185000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span> <p> <p><p>
Staff Product Designer, Investing
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 11, 2024
<p><b>About the role<b><p> <p>Wealthfront is looking for a staff product designer to lead the strategy and execution for our new suite of investing products Wealthfront pioneered automated investing by offering broad access to sophisticated investing strategies at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial advisers But that was only the beginning of a much broader vision for how our investing product can serve our mission to build a financial system that favors people over institutions Since then weve continued to expand the ways we help our clients build longterm wealth through saving and investing <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Your role will be to work with the crossfunctional leaders on the investing areas New Products team to lead the strategy roadmap and execution for our new suite of investing products Youll leverage quantitative and qualitative research to inform your strategy craft delightful experiences that meet our customer and business goals and define our bar for quality across the experience <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Success in this role will require strong communication skills strategic thinking a high bar for craft and executional excellence Were looking for a design lead who is equally excited to design an excellent product experience as they are to get in the weeds collaborating on a strategy and roadmap for their team A passion for investing is highly desirable<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Design at Wealthfront<b><p> <p>Unlike many companies where designers are trained to make incremental changes and work through a chain of hierarchy to advocate for bold new ideas designers at Wealthfront are expected to be innovative creative and strategic because design is critical to realizing our vision Designers are expected to define problems new opportunities and solutions that are deeply rooted in human psychology and behavior as well as a sound understanding of our technology and business all in very tight collaboration with engineers product managers researchers and data scientists In an environment where were making big bets and innovation is encouraged we embrace failure and care much more about the magnitude of success versus percentage of times we are successful And unlike many organizations design is an equal partner to engineering and product and plays an important role in the executive staff that collectively make all critical strategic decisions <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Were a remote friendly team and open to candidates in the US<p> <p><b>About You<b> <p><ul><li>6+ years of product design experience as an individual contributor at a consumer software company<li> <li>You have a portfolio of highquality work that shows your experience designing elegant and visually engaging solutions to complex problems that directly solve user needs<li> <li>You take a structured intentional approach to your work leveraging frameworks and principles to articulate your design decisions<li> <li>You have experience leading product design across the entire product process in close collaboration with your product research and engineering counterparts<li> <li>You have experience defining your teams strategy with help from Product and Research and work together to build and maintain a roadmap that elegantly brings that strategy to life<li> <li>You can demonstrate excellent communication facilitation and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships to deliver great results<li> <li>You love designing for the entire product process and can demonstrate a range of skills from highlevel flows to detailed interactions<li> <li>Youre an exceptional product thinker who takes a deep interest in understanding business and customer needs <li> <li>Deep curiosity and interest about fintech<li> <ul><p><b>Mindset that excels at Wealthfront<b> <p><ul><li>Someone who embraces complexity loves engaging in intellectually rigorous discussions critically evaluates tradeoff both from a customer and business perspective<li> <li>Someone who turns ambiguity into clarity and navigates the organization to drive alignment<li> <li>Someone who consistently thinks about the company and team first and has the resilience to work tough situations steps up and leads the team<li> <li>Someone who goes above and beyond to make others around them successful<li> <li>Someone who is enterprising and also demonstrates high agency You dont wait for change but instead move with urgency and come to the table with proposals on how to improve<li> <li>Someone who deeply cares about learning and growing with the company<li> <ul><p> <p><p><span>Estimated annual salary range $180000 $225000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus<span><p> <p><span>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span><p> <p><p>
Backend Engineer
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 09, 2024
Wealthfront is seeking backend engineers with 2-6 years of experience in Java or similar languages. The role involves designing and building new features, improving codebase maintainability, and ensuring smooth operation of backend systems. The company values continuous learning, innovation, and quality-driven software development, with a focus on automation. The estimated annual salary range is $140,000 - $185,000 USD, plus equity and a discretionary bonus. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, and more.
Senior Staff Content Designer, Investing
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 15, 2024
<p><b>About the role<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>Wealthfront is looking for a senior staff content designer to help chart the future vision for our investing product Wealthfront pioneered automated investing by offering broad access to sophisticated investing strategies at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial advisers But that was only the beginning of a much broader vision for how our investing product can serve our mission to build a financial system that favors people over institutions Since then weve continued to expand the ways we help our clients build longterm wealth through saving and investing Your role will be to work alongside the crossfunctional leadership on the Investing team to develop the strategy vision and language for how this new ecosystem of products works together This is a bestinclass content design leader who is a systemsthinker exceptional writer and passionate about solving problems of all sizes and levels of complexity through the unique skillset of content design <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Success in this role will require excellent communication skills cross functional leadership strategic thinking a high bar for craft and executional excellence Were looking for a content design leader who is equally excited to tackle large ambiguous problems as they are to get in the weeds helping us build an excellent product experience A passion for investing or experience building consumer financial technology products is highly desirable<p> <p><br ><p> <p>You will support other content designers learn how to improve and scale the impact of their work throughout the product development cycle Youll empower other content designers to develop clear rationale for their decisions and solutions You will also introduce team members to content frameworks and ways of thinking about content design that help the team as a whole evolve their craft and strategic thinking <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Youll also collaborate very closely with crossfunctional counterparts on product design user research product management engineering legal and compliance to solve some of the most complex challenges around our investing products Youll shape product experiences that solve for a more holistic set of investing needs and aim to improve the financial outcomes of people we serve<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Youll also partner with our creative brand team to craft our brand voice and tone and bring it to life across our product experiences Youll champion content thats empowering enlightening and authentic but adjust tone based on where the client is in their journey <p> <p><br ><p> <p>You should genuinely care for our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions and be a zealous advocate for client needs This genuine passion motivates you to proactively identify areas that require greater attention bring solutions to address them and mobilize more people to prioritize the improvements <p> <p><br ><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Design at Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>Unlike many companies where design teams are trained to make incremental changes and work through a chain of hierarchy to advocate for bold new ideas the design team at Wealthfront is expected to be innovative creative and strategic because design and content are critical to realizing our vision<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Were empathetic people advocates Were interested in what our clients need to know and what they dont We organize and present content in the most straightforward useful and inclusive way And were not just wordsmiths although we are good at that too We partner strategically with our product management and product design counterparts to shape client experiences<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Content designers are expected to define problems new opportunities and solutions that are deeply rooted in human psychology and behavior as well as a sound understanding of our technology and business all in very tight collaboration with engineers product managers researchers legal and data scientists In an environment where were making big bets and innovation is encouraged we embrace failure and care much more about the magnitude of success versus percentage of times we are successful And unlike many organizations content and design are equal partners to engineering and product and plays an important role in the executive staff that collectively make all critical strategic decisions <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Were a remote friendly team and open to candidates in the US <p> <p><b>About You<b> <p><ul><li>8+ years of content design experience in a consumer software company experience in building financial technology products is a plus<li> <li>Willing to get into the details to drive highquality decisionmaking Youre first and foremost an exceptional product thinker<li> <li>Has a portfolio that demonstrates how a range of content challenges solutions to which led to clear and streamlined customer experiences for web and mobile<li> <li>Mastery with content standards and best practices for web and mobile interfaces<li> <li>Experience working in consumer tech companies shipping exceptional quality products in a fast paced environment<li> <li>Is a selfstarter with the ability to manage multiple projects across teams and navigate ambiguity<li> <li>Proven track record setting a vision for great customer experiences inspiring others to get behind the vision and ultimately delivering products and services that are known for their delightful experience and ease of use<li> <li>Utilizes excellent communication facilitation and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships across teamsgroupsfunctions to deliver great results and consistently raise the bar<li> <li>Deep curiosity and interest about fintech<li> <ul><p><b>Mindset that excels at Wealthfront<b> <p><ul><li>Someone who embraces complexity loves engaging in intellectually rigorous discussions critically evaluates tradeoff both from a customer and business perspective<li> <li>Someone who turns ambiguity into clarity and navigates the organization to drive alignment<li> <li>Someone who consistently thinks about the company and team first and has the resilience to work tough situations steps up and leads the team<li> <li>Someone who goes above and beyond to make others around them successful<li> <li>Someone who is enterprising and also demonstrates high agency You dont wait for change but instead move with urgency and come to the table with proposals on how to improve<li> <li>Someone who deeply cares about learning and growing with the company<li> <ul><p> <p><p><span>Estimated annual salary range $190000 $250000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span><p> <p><p>
Android Engineer
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 09, 2024
Wealthfront is seeking Android Engineers to join their team in Palo Alto, CA. The role involves designing and developing new investment account and cash account functionality within the Android app. Engineers will collaborate with other teams to build new features, write automated tests, and integrate with in-house design systems and backend APIs. The ideal candidate has 2-6 years of professional Android development experience, proficiency in Java or Kotlin, and strong problem-solving skills. Wealthfront offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The company aims to make investing easy and understandable for clients.
Lead Product Designer
Company: Wealthfront
Location: USA
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p class=jobDescription> <p> <strong> About the role <strong> <p> <p> Wealthfront is looking for a staff product designer to lead design for our Growth team In this role you will focus on identifying and defining the most impactful opportunities for the Growth team and then handling design from exploration to iteration shipping and synthesizing insights to inform the next round of opportunities Youll collaborate with the other area leads and executives to define area strategy and focus Youll lead projects ranging from quick datadriven interaction and content experiments on Wealthfronts core products to strategic initiatives tackling deep human problems like helping people discuss finances more comfortably or understand what risk actually means so they can confidently invest Most importantly youll drive significant positive impact for Wealthfronts users and business <p> <p> <p> <p> Our Growth team is focused on learning what will drive real impact not just incremental optimizations To do this we leverage qualitative research insights product data and business objectives to form hypotheses and then figure out how to construct experiments that let us efficiently test and scale them Success on the team requires a healthy mix of excellent design craft a strong sense for the impact your work has on peoples lives and an appreciation for scrappy experimentation <p> <p> <p> <p> <strong> Design at Wealthfront <strong> <p> <p> High quality consumergrade design is a key differentiator for Wealthfronts business Good design is what enables us to deliver powerful financial services that our clients find trustworthy easy to use and delightful Designers at Wealthfront are innovative creative and strategic We collaborate with PMs engineers user researchers and data scientists to define problems find new opportunities and identify solutions to problems that havent been solved before Our work is deeply rooted in human psychology and behavior It is grounded in a sound understanding of our technology and business We have big ambitions and leverage a learningbased iterative mindset to achieve success Design is an equal partner to engineering and productfrom strategy to execution <p> <p> <p> <p> Were a remote friendly team and open to candidates based anywhere in the US <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <strong> Responsibilities <strong> <p> <ul> <li> <p> Shape team vision strategy and priorities for the Growth team in partnership with product engineering and data science team members to deliver on Wealthfronts overall strategy <p> <li> <li> <p> Lead projects and broader initiatives deliver high quality execution on high impact opportunities for the team and the company <p> <li> <li> <p> Set a high bar for design craft and ensure consistent high quality execution <p> <li> <li> <p> Design across the entire product development lifecyclefrom initial exploration and definition through to shipping and postlaunch iteration <p> <li> <li> <p> Collaborate with broader design team to share feedback learnings and elevate Wealthfronts overall product quality <p> <li> <li> <p> Identify new opportunities build and test hypotheses and make key user experience decisions in collaboration with data science and UX research teams <p> <li> <ul> <p> <p> <p> <strong> Qualifications <strong> <p> <ul> <li> <p> 6+ years of experience in a product design role in consumer tech <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience successfully shaping focus and strategy for initiatives that span multiple projects and guide team focus on impactful user and business opportunities <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience successfully working across the product entire development lifecycle from project definition to shipping and learning from high quality product experiences <p> <li> <li> <p> Strong ability to turn complex problems into simple and engaging customer experiences for web and mobile <p> <li> <li> <p> Strong visual and interaction design craft <p> <li> <li> <p> Strong ability to use both quantitative data and qualitative insights to inform design and broader strategic decisions <p> <li> <li> <p> Strong written and verbal communication skills <p> <li> <li> <p> Experience both working with and contributing to a design system <p> <li> <li> <p> Visual communications or animation experience a plus <p> <li> <ul> <p> <p> <p> <strong> Mindset that excels at Wealthfront <strong> <p> <ul> <li> <p> Someone who embraces complexity loves engaging in intellectually rigorous discussions critically evaluates tradeoffs both from a customer and business perspective <p> <li> <li> <p> Someone who turns ambiguity into clarity and navigates the organization to drive alignment <p> <li> <li> <p> Someone who puts the team first and has the resilience to work tough situations <p> <li> <li> <p> Someone who goes above and beyond to make others around them successful <p> <li> <li> <p> Someone who deeply cares about learning and growing with the company <p> <li> <ul> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> Estimated annual salary range $180000 $225000 USD plus equity and discretionary bonus <p> <p> Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more <p> <p> <p> <p> <strong> About Wealthfront <strong> <p> <p> <p> <p> Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <p> <p> <p> <p> Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future <p> <p> <p> <p> For more information please visit <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline postingslink href=httpwwwwealthfrontcom rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> wwwwealthfrontcom <a> <p> <p> <p> <p> We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status <p> <p> <p> <p> <strong> Please review our <strong> <a class=fontbold underline fontbold underline postingslink href=httpswwwwealthfrontcomstaticdocumentscandidateprivacynoticepdf rel=noopener noreferrer nofollow target=blank> candidate privacy notice <a> <p><p>
Principal Product Manager
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 15, 2024
<p>Wealthfront is looking for a Principal Product Manager to own the roadmap for some of our most important product initiatives Wealthfront pioneered automated index investing by offering broad access to sophisticated investing strategies at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial advisers Since then weve continued to expand the ways we help our clients build longterm wealth through saving and investing with products like our Cash Account a highyield FDICinsured account that has amassed more than $20B in assets our Automated Bond Portfolio and our Stock Investing Account Our vision to make it delightfully easy for our clients to grow their wealth in any market condition were just getting started<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Your work will span improvements to existing products and the exploration of potential new 0 to 1 product opportunities You will collaborate with Engineering Design Marketing Data Science Research Operations and Compliance to craft high quality consumer experiences and strong go to market plans that result in successful products Youll use quantitative and qualitative research to drive high quality product decisionmaking<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Success in this role will require strong strategic thinking skills exceptional judgment analytical rigor and executional excellence You should be comfortable with ambiguity and highly complex product decisions with constantly changing assumptions Youre exceptional at framing problems and tradeoff decisions to drive alignment and wellinformed decisionmaking A passion for investing or experience building consumer financial technology products is highly desirable<p> <p><br ><p> <p>This is a unique opportunity to be at the center of charting the next generation of technology innovation in investing products If this gets you excited we want to hear from you<p> <p><b>You<b> <p><ul><li>6+ years of Product Management experience in a consumer software company experience in building financial technology products is a plus<li> <li>Demonstrated track record of highquality decisionmaking Youre first and foremost an exceptional product thinker<li> <li>Excellent communication and presentation skills with an ability to quickly command trust and drive alignment with crossfunctional partners and executives<li> <li>Strong product sense Youre passionate about building delightful product experiences<li> <li>Analytical mindset with a datadriven approach to problem solving and decisionmaking<li> <li>Entrepreneurial and creative attitude Yes and is one of your favorite phrases<li> <li>Experience working with complex or highly regulated products especially those that depend on external partners to deliver the desired features<li> <ul><p><b>Responsibilities<b> <p><ul><li>Use customer and business insights to frame the most important problems and opportunities and rally the team around developing the best ways to address them<li> <li>Define the product priorities and short medium and longterm roadmap Use data and good judgment to drive alignment around tradeoff decisions<li> <li>Deliver the roadmap through agile sprint cycles working with them to drive highquality customer and databacked product decisions<li> <li>Define success metrics and consistently measure the impact of the teams work<li> <li>Work crossfunctionally to take new products and features to market in a way that maximizes their success<li> <ul><p> <p><p>Estimated annual salary range $200000 $230000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus <p> <p>Benefits include medical vision dental 401K plan generous time off parental leave wellness reimbursements professional development employee investing discount and more<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About Wealthfront<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfront started with the ambition to transform the investment advisory business with the goal to unlock access to high quality investment advice for millions who were underserved by the traditional institutions We built one of the first automated investment products that allows you to invest in a personalized portfolio of thousands of companies in seconds for a remarkably low fee We then expanded We now work with partner banks to offer exceptional banking features through a Wealthfront Brokerage Cash Account which makes it remarkably easy for people to automate their finances endtoend and eliminated the hassle of money management all of which resulted in attracting more than $50 billion of our clients hard earned money pioneering the roboadvisor category and transforming the broader industry And yet we have a long way to go to achieve our mission to build a financial system that favors people not institutions <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Wealthfronts vision is to make it delightfully easy to build longterm wealth on your own terms This vision is more relevant than ever because millions more people are getting into the market early and investing their hard earned savings in a handful of stocks While this is a great way to start it is inconsistent with building longterm wealth We want to empower young investors to expand their horizon and easily explore and execute on a wider range of investing strategies make informed investment decisions that are consistent with their values and beliefs while also making it effortless to grow and compound their savings exponentially in a way thats transformational to their lives and their longterm future<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>For more information please visit <span>wwwwealthfrontcom<span><span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Please review our<b><span> <span>candidate privacy notice<span> <span><p> <p><p>