Senior Web Frontend Engineer - React/TypeScript

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Web Frontend Engineer to join our team at Tymit, a leading fintech company. As a Web Frontend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in reinventing the future of credit by focusing on our web projects and helping our engineering team design the API and services that power Tymit's business. You will be involved in leveraging new applications and taking a pivotal role during design review sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on all stages of the development lifecycle to maintain and add additional functionalities for our web apps.
• Demonstrate an architectural vision with the ability to collaborate and iterate on software design, working with the broader Engineering Team to set the standards for software engineering best practices.
• Participate in development lifecycle activities such as design, coding, testing, and production release, delivering high-quality code in an agile team environment.
• Work cross-functionally with Product Managers, Engineers, and Designers to understand requirements and provide both technical insights and timescale estimations.
• Collaborate closely with the Design team to ensure that the UI and UX are market-leading.
• Collaborate with the Product and Data teams to measure and optimize conversion on our websites.
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
• Troubleshoot critical production issues and provide technical insights.
• Play an active role in hiring and mentoring other engineers in technology, process, and methodologies.
• Champion new technologies and enforce the best development patterns and practices.

Key Technologies

• Frameworks: React, Next.js
• UI Development: HTML5, SASS Modules, Storybook
• State Management & Data Fetching: React Query, Context API, Redux
• Testing: Jest, Testing Library, Playwright
• Build Tools: Vite, Webpack, Rollup
• CI/CD: Jenkins
• Backend-for-Frontend Architecture: Express, Node.js

What You Will Bring

• Experience in React, creating reusable, functional components.
• 2+ years of JavaScript/TypeScript experience, including concepts like asynchronous programming, types, and ES6 latest features.
• 2+ years of HTML/CSS experience and the ability to develop components that look exactly like the design, with cross-browser compatibility in mind.
• Solid background using RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of the Node.js/npm ecosystem.
• Experience with SEO best practices and analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Segment is a plus.
• Experience with build tools like Webpack, Vite, or Rollup is nice to have.
• Experience working with design systems and tools like Storybook is great.

About Tymit

At Tymit, our mission is to give people the self-confidence to live life to the fullest by offering them credit that's smart, flexible, and honest. We launched the world's first installment credit card and are now partnering with iconic brands to bring the next generation of installment experiences to their customers. Our talented team is based in the UK and Spain, and we're committed to creating a diverse, fun work environment, with collaboration and the customer at the core of everything we do.

Hiring Process

1. 45 min. video-call with Emma, part of Tymit’s People team.
2. 30 min. video-call with Jairo, our Web Team Lead.
3. 90 min. video-call with two colleagues from the web team.
4. 60 min. video-call with two people from our Engineering team.
5. Offer

Tymit is made up of people from various backgrounds, and you are welcome for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you look like. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they show up every day as their authentic selves.