Senior Software Engineer - Front-End

Summary

Join Lively, a remote-first company, as a Senior Software Engineer to build engaging product experiences for our growing user base. You will focus on implementing and enhancing investment and financial products, working with modern web technologies like React, NodeJS, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include analyzing product requirements, implementing features, ensuring software quality through testing, and troubleshooting production issues. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development experience, a strong front-end background, and experience with relevant technologies. Lively offers competitive salaries, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong front end development background
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
• Strong experience with JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and React
• Experience with Storybook
• Strong fundamental understanding of relational DataBases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applications
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
• Proven experience on building frontend services with high availability and scalability requirements
• Able to model and design intuitive and scalable schemas
• Experience with agile/scrum development methodologies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Passion for technology and a continuous learner mindset
• Motivated to leverage new AI tools and technologies
• Someone who isn't afraid of responsibility, a good sense of humor and a down-to-earth personality

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide feedback on product requirements
• Implement features and functionality with clean and maintainable codes
• Take pride in software quality through rigorous functional testing and writing automated unit tests
• Troubleshoot production issues, provide resolutions and recommendations for improvement

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and DevOps practices is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Stock options
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
• An HSA with employer contribution
• FSA
• Paid parental leave
• Medical travel benefits
• A 401k plan
• Flexible vacation policy
• Lifestyle spending accounts