Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Front-end
NerdWallet
AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptMicroservicesNext.jsNode.jsReactSQLTypeScript
Staff Full-Stack Engineer, Front-end, SEO Engineering
NerdWallet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptMicroservicesNext.jsNode.jsNuxtPythonReactRustTypeScript
About the role
- Shape the future of NerdWallet’s highest-traffic organic pages by improving performance, SEO, and user engagement.
- Partner with product, SEO, and data teams to run experiments, measure impact, and iterate quickly.
- Take input from and partner directly with engineering leadership to drive technical initiatives to enhance performance, observability, scalability, security and developer experience.
- Contribute to platform stability and resilience through effective monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident management.
- Ensure high standards of technical excellence, maintaining a high-quality codebase and modernizing our stack.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineering team members, promoting best practices in coding, testing, and architecture.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the tech and finance industries through a practice of continuous learning and self-improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8+ years in software engineering, with a strong background in client focused full stack development.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Expert in ES6, TypeScript, Node.js and the web platform; proficient in other modern languages such as Rust, Go, Python, etc.
- Expert in modern front-end frameworks such as Astro.js, Nuxt.js, Next.js, React.js, Tailwind, etc.
- Deeply knowledgeable about Web Performance, Core Web Vitals & Technical SEO.
- Keen eye for design, usability and user experience. Understanding of accessibility best-practices.
- Experience in Observability and running a production website or application at scale.
- Experience with database systems, microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, IAC, CI/CD and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Deep domain knowledge in technical SEO or a related field.
Benefits
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents
- Rejuvenation Policy – Vacation Time Off + 11 holidays + 4 Mental Health Days Off
- New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
- Mental health support
- Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
- Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution
- Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend
- Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy
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Hard skills
ES6TypeScriptNode.jsRustGoPythonAstro.jsNuxt.jsNext.jsReact.js
Soft skills
mentoringtechnical guidancecode reviewscontinuous improvementcollaborationuser experience designtroubleshootingincident managementcommunicationleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Engineering
