Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Human Interest, a high-growth tech company revolutionizing the retirement industry, as a Full Stack Engineer. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to design, build, and maintain user experiences for both internal and external customers. This role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong technical skills, and excellent communication abilities. You will work with ReactJS, Node.js, and various backend technologies to create a seamless user experience. Human Interest offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including a great 401(k) plan, top-tier health insurance, generous PTO, and a supportive, collaborative work environment. The company is committed to solving the problem of retirement savings for Americans and offers significant growth opportunities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong technical skills and are an excellent collaborator
• You like solving for ambiguity - we’ll look to you for ideas on how to solve problems
• You implement systems large or small that are clear, maintainable, and correct
• You are excited by opportunities to both break ground on new projects and provide fresh perspective onto past implementations
• You want to build and own your work end-to-end
• You are eager to move fast, but recognize when to build for the future
• Top notch communication skills. You can communicate well with engineers as well as non-engineers
• Industry experience developing scalable, production quality backend systems
• A desire to work with JavaScript or TypeScript

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define technical requirements on the new user experience workflows
• Design, build, and maintain our user experiences for both external and internal customers
• Implement front end User Interfaces in ReactJS
• Implement changes in back end Rest and GraphQL APIs in Node.js
• Make changes to existing backend services, workflows and front end User Interfaces to create a seamless experience
• Write clean, high-quality code and tests to keep our system fast, reliable, and easy to maintain
• Create adequate test cases, write tests to ensure full functionality
• Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to share knowledge and build expertise
• Contribute to our evolving engineering standards, tooling, and processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience architecting complex SaaS products with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and microservices
• Familiarity with our tech stack - Node.js, React.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript
• Past experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS or Microsoft Azure
• 401k or finance tech background
• Self-driven and willing to learn
• Proficiency with Git as a version control system

Benefits

• A great 401(k) plan: Our own! Our 401(k) includes a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediately vested) and $0 plan fees
• Top-of-the-line health plans, as well as dental and vision insurance
• Generous PTO and parental leave policies
• Addition Wealth - Unlimited access to digital tools, financial professionals, and a knowledge center to help you understand your equity and support your financial wellness
• Lyra - Enhanced Mental Health Support for Employees and dependents
• Carrot - Fertility healthcare and family forming benefits
• Candidly - Student loan resource to help you and your family plan, borrow, and repay student debt
• Monthly work-from-home stipend; quarterly lifestyle stipend
• Employee Resource Groups including Veterans, Lift Ev’ry Voice, Pride, LatinX, Families, and Women in Tech
• Fun online and regional events and celebrations and department and company offsites
• The vast majority of our positions can be 100% remote