EarnIn

SeniorFrontEndEngineer

CA$200–244k Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Front End Engineer at EarnIn. Skills: Modern frontend development, React, TypeScript, Next. js, Frontend architecture, Scalable architectures. Partner with Product and Design to define, build, and evolve user experiences using modern frontend technologies.. Own and evolve the frontend architecture to ensure scalability, performance, accessibility, and long-term maintainability.”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Resourceful; Defining technical solutions in ambiguous environments; Proactively identify technical risks and opportunities; Tradeoff analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Expert-level proficiency in modern frontend development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next. js., experience with frontend architecture, including state management, component design, design systems, micro-frontends (or modular architectures), and performance optimization., Experience building and operating production web applications using server-side and client-side rendering., Deep understanding of software engineering best practices across the SDLC, including testing, code reviews, observability, and operational excellence., 4+ years of industry experience, with significant depth in frontend or web platform development., Experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), particularly as it relates to frontend delivery and integration.

Nice to Have

Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, LLMs) is a plus

What You'll Do.

Partner with Product and Design to define

and evolve user experiences using modern frontend technologies.

Own and evolve the frontend architecture to ensure scalability

and long-term maintainability.

Lead the design and implementation of complex frontend systems using React

and performance optimization.

Establish and uphold frontend engineering standards

and CI/CD best practices.

Drive cross-team technical initiatives

aligning frontend architecture with backend APIs

platform capabilities

and product strategy.

Proactively identify technical risks and opportunities

providing clear technical direction and tradeoff analysis.

Mentor and guide frontend engineers

raising the bar on code quality

architectural thinking

and delivery practices.

Design and implement robust unit

and UI automation tests to ensure reliability and confidence at scale.

Define and monitor frontend metrics (performance

user behavior) to inform product and technical decisions.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Product and Design to define, build, and evolve user experiences.; Collaborating closely with Product teams to refine requirements.; Drive cross-team technical initiatives, aligning frontend architecture with backend APIs, platform capabilities, and product strategy.; Mentor and guide frontend engineers

Communication Scope

Providing clear technical direction and tradeoff analysis

Full Job Description

About EarnIn As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at EarnIn is building products that deliver real-time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members access their earnings as they earn them, with options to spend, save, and grow their money without mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks. We’re fortunate to have an incredibly experienced leadership team, combined with world-class funding partners like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, Ribbit Capital, and a very healthy core business with a tremendous runway. We’re growing fast and are excited to continue bringing world-class talent onboard to help shape the next chapter of our growth journey. POSITION SUMMARY We seek an experienced, collaborative, and resourceful Senior Web Engineer to join our team. Our Early Bets initiatives are critical to EarnIn’s success, providing new experiences and products for our users to ensure they are empowered with a more comprehensive ecosystem of solutions. We seek engineers who thrive in uncertainty and excel at defining technical solutions in ambiguous environments and collaborating closely with Product teams to refine requirements. The ideal candidate has experience building 0-to-1 products, demonstrating a strong ability to design and implement scalable architectures that support rapid product evolution. Candidates with backgrounds in early-stage software products engineered for scale or those who have worked in Research & Development for new technologies will fit well in our team. The Canadian base salary range for this full-time position is $199,800 - $244,200 plus equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. This is a hybrid position in our Vancouver, Canada office and will require in-office work 2 days a week. WHAT YOU'LL DO Partner with Product and Design to define, build, and evolve user experiences using modern frontend technologies. Own and ev

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