Web Engineer

Summary

We’re looking for Web Engineers to join our team at Wealthfront. As part of a cross-functional scrum team, you will design and develop new products and features to help clients grow their wealth. You will collaborate with backend and mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and enhance existing ones. Additionally, you will work on improving infrastructure and developer productivity.

Requirements

• 2-6 years in a web engineering role
• A deep understanding of JavaScript, including standard ES5+, native DOM APIs, and ideally at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc)
• Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar server-side frameworks (such as Express or Django)
• Experience working with design to build custom pages and components, with a focus on page speed performance and writing custom CSS to create pages that are responsive across a variety of screen sizes
• Real passion for working on projects that have a measurable business impact and like working in a fast-paced cross-functional environment
• Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and enhance existing features
• Join other web engineers to triage and resolve operational issues, ensuring that mission-critical web systems and services operate smoothly across the web platform
• Help with web platform infrastructure projects to improve the health and performance of our systems and increase product delivery velocity
• Provide mentorship to other engineers on the team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with mentoring other engineers

Benefits

• Pair you with a mentor who will guide you through our structured onboarding program
• Encourage you to work on projects that match your professional goals
• Support your professional development by providing feedback during weekly 1:1s and our bi-annual reviews
• Provide autonomy so you can be a happy and successful member of our team
• Estimated annual salary range: $140,000 - $185,000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus
• Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!