Senior Front-End Software Engineer
Lower
Here at Lower, we believe homeownership is the key to building wealth, and we’re making it easier and more accessible than ever. As a mission-driven fintech, we simplify the home-buying process through cutting-edge technology and a seamless customer experience.
With tens of billions in funded home loans and top ratings on Trustpilot (4.8), Google (4.9), and Zillow (4.9), we’re a leader in the industry. But what truly sets us apart? Our people. Join us and be part of something bigger.
Job Description:
Movoto, part of the Lower family, is currently hiring for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer! We highly value a thirst for learning, the ability to collaborate, and passion for our customers. We are excited to tackle hard technical problems. We take our responsibility seriously as we use technology to help our customers make important, sometimes life changing, buying decisions. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment alongside some of the best engineers in Austin, come join us!
What you’ll do:
Be part of a talented engineering team to build a compelling digital experience that engages with consumers who are in the process of making important purchasing decisions
Write code, write a lot of code, write better code while you are at it
Participate in building a strong culture that values learning and collaboration
Participate in requirement analysis, design, development, testing and implementation activities.
Propose new techniques and technologies for software development.
Perform code reviews and recommend improvements.
Work to complete assigned development tasks within deadlines.
Work in compliance with coding standards and best practices.
Review business requirements and recommend changes to develop reliable applications.
Develop coding documentation and other technical specifications for assigned projects when asked.
Who you are:
5+ years of hands on development experience
Strong communication skills
An appetite to learn the craft of software development
Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, or other front-end technologies
Comfortable with relational databases and SQL
Computer Science or other technical degree (or equivalent job experience)
Experience building a consumer web application
Experience building maintainable systems supported by automated tests
Why you’ll love working here:
You’ll be surrounded by talented, dedicated people who believe in the company’s mission.
You’ll be able to shape the future of Lower’s user experience.
You’ll join a locally and nationally recognized best place to work that values promotion from within.
There is opportunity for professional growth and development.
Plus:
Competitive compensation plan
Extended benefit offerings including: Medical/dental/vision
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401K with company match
Discount on home mortgage refinances or purchase
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX
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