Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

About Us: 

SmartAsset is an online destination for consumer-focused financial information and advice that powers SmartAdvisor, a national marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors. Reaching approximately 75 million people each month (as of Sept. 2021) through its educational content and personalized calculators and tools, SmartAsset's mission is to help people make smart financial decisions. Ranked on the Inc. 5000 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ lists of fastest growing companies in 2021, SmartAsset closed a $110 million Series D round, valuing the company at over $1 billion. SmartAsset was also named to Y Combinator's list of Top 100 Companies of all time and Forbes' list of America's Best Startup Employers in 2020.

SmartAsset has been featured in hundreds of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, TechCrunch, The New York Times, CNBC, FOX Business, The Washington Post, U.S. News World Report, TIME, Reuters, Businessweek and Barron’s.  

• Working as part of a focused agile team delivering impactful solutions for our customers.  Engineering complex front-end browser and SaaS solutions with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES5+) and/or TypeScript using appropriate frameworks and libraries like React, Redux, XState, Stitches, Webpack, and Axios along with testing and debugging tools.
• Engaging with Product, UI/UX, QA and other engineers to ensure delivery of high quality, valuable products and well-designed systems
• Mentoring peers and junior colleagues through pair coding sessions, code reviews, discipline presentations, and other discussions.
• Researching and prototyping the newest in web UI technologies.
• Performing multi-vendor evaluations to select the most appropriate solutions for our engineering challenges.
• Managing and creating useful documentation as part of the delivery process including runbooks, reference materials, etc.
• Participating and leading systems design engineered for scalability and long-term maintainability.

• Four (4) or more years of software development experience in website and web applications development
• Demonstrable expertise with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES5+) with up-to-date experience creating websites and web applications using one or more of these front-end technologies: React, Angular, Vue, jQuery
• Intimate knowledge of the page loading lifecycle and understanding of how the JavaScript engine operates within the browser inclusive of knowledge of the primary asynchronous APIs
• Experience working in an Agile SDLC environment along with a ticket-based work tracking system like Jira, Monday, Asana, Pivotal Tracker, GitHub Issues, etc.

• Experience working with XState, Redux, React Hooks, Recoil, or other state management systems
• Experience with JavaScript transpiling with tools such as Babel, CoffeeScript, Typescript, Dart, etc.
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or any of the many Engineering disciplines

Available Benefits and Perks: No Edits to be made her this is included in all jobs

• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the US.
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available 
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care 
• 401K - 3% match with immediate vesting
• Equity packages for each role
• Time Off:  PTO, 3 Month Paid Parental Leave,  Secondary Caregiver Leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Employee Resource Groups supporting our underrepresented communities
• Pet Insurance
• Home Office Stipend
• Health and Wellness Stipend
• Monthly Food Delivery Stipend

SmartAsset is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].