Self Financial, Inc.

Staff Frontend Engineer

Self Financial, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: TexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Build customer-facing experiences that feel seamless across Android, iOS, and Web.
  • Integrate front-end functionality with REST APIs and third-party services (feature flags, analytics, messaging).
  • Own quality: testing strategy, code reviews, accessibility, performance profiling, and safe rollout practices.
  • Provide architectural guidance, identifying and addressing systemic technical challenges.
  • Drive alignment across engineering, product, and business stakeholders to maximize project value and impact.
  • Lead cross-team architectural discussions, technical strategy, and platform improvements.
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers across the engineering team
  • Provide technical leadership by guiding teams on solution design, ownership, and accountability.

Requirements

  • 8-12 years of software engineering experience, with emphasis on building frontend web and/or mobile applications.
  • Strong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and modern frontend fundamentals (performance, accessibility, testing).
  • Experience with HTML/CSS and modern web technologies (Next.js is a plus).
  • Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
  • Experience with common engineering tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence (or similar).
  • Comfort collaborating across the stack (debugging APIs/services; experience with Python or similar is a plus).
  • Bonus: GraphQL, SQL/Postgres, cloud/AWS familiarity, and experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and collaborate across teams to drive business impact.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and shaping technical direction within an organization.
Benefits
  • Company equity in the form of Stock Options
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Generous employer-paid health, vision and dental insurance coverage
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Educational assistance
  • Free gym membership
  • Casual dress code
  • Team building events and activities
  • Remote work arrangements/ flexible work schedule
  • Paid parental leave
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaScriptTypeScriptReactHTMLCSSREST APIsGraphQLSQLPostgresAgile
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationarchitectural guidanceproblem-solvingaccountabilityproject managementtechnical strategystakeholder alignment