Senior Frontend Engineer

About the Role:

As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Papaya, you will join our growing team on our mission to alleviate the stress and anxiety around paying bills. You will contribute to new offerings and core products to improve user experience, develop new features, and drive outcomes for major business goals. You will work closely with fellow engineers, product managers, designers, and business stakeholders on projects with heavy frontend development needs.

Flexibility, communication, and a willingness to learn are of the highest importance. Papaya believes that diversity helps build an inclusive culture where all team members can grow, contribute, and feel valued. If you agree, we'd love to hear from you!

Remote engineers within Latin America are welcome to apply. Depending on your skill and experience, you can expect to make somewhere between $5,000 and $7,000 USD per month upon joining the company.

What you will do:

• Find creative solutions to technical problems
• Write well designed, testable and reliable backend and frontend code
• Contribute to code reviews and technical architecture discussions and documentation
• Collaborate with product and other stakeholders
• Work with a variety of languages and technologies. Over time, you will use HTML5, CSS, Javascript, React, Redux, Vue, PHP, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, etc.
• Build against and participate in designing internal APIs for Papaya front-ends
• Work within an agile team (daily stand-ups, planning and retrospective meetings)

What you can bring:

• 5+ years of relevant experience on great engineering teams
• Flexibility; you can seamlessly switch gears between cranking out prototypes and carefully architecting systems for correctness, reliability and security
• Best practices; you're technologically flexible, and can choose the best tools for the job
• Experience writing unit and UI tests
• Experience with automated testing frameworks is a major plus
• Experience in frontend development across many browsers and devices a major plus
• Experience in FinTech is a plus

About Papaya:

Papaya is a modern fintech platform that simplifies bill payments for American families. Using computer vision and automation, our app makes paying your bills as simple as taking a picture.

We started in 2016 with the mission to alleviate the frustration of paying bills. We are building technology to help address American families' number one source of stress, finances, while also helping billers of all sizes and from all industries get paid faster and more often.

At Papaya, we love to celebrate our incredible group of hardworking employees - and it shows. We're proud to say that we were voted one of Built In LA's Best Small Companies to Work for in 2020, 2021, and 2022! We are proud to have 4.8 stars and over 90k reviews on the App Store, and are backed by investors that include Sequoia Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and First Round Capital.

If you don't think you meet all of the criteria above but still are interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box, and we're looking for someone excited to join the team.

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