What you'll do
- Take full ownership of the client-facing platform and embedded SDK in a fintech environment.
- Work as the first frontend specialist on a small, senior engineering team shaping frontend architecture.
- Develop primarily with TypeScript, Lit, and web components, integrating closely with backend Rails systems.
- Balance hands-on development (75%) with technical planning and collaboration with product stakeholders.
- Contribute to SDK design, tooling, and lifecycle management impacting large financial partners.
What you should know
- Ideal for engineers who enjoy autonomy and greenfield decision-making in frontend development.
- Requires comfort working in a full-stack environment with both frontend and backend responsibilities.
- Opportunity to define and set frontend standards and SDK architecture from the ground up.
- Work environment is onsite in Chicago, emphasizing close team collaboration.
- Role involves direct impact on revenue and customer adoption through frontend quality.
About the company
- A fast-growing fintech startup focused on secure, high-quality frontend solutions.
- Operates in a highly technical, security-focused environment with strong fintech industry ties.
- Small, senior engineering team allowing for significant individual impact and autonomy.
- Values innovation and architectural excellence as it scales its client-facing products.
- Offers equity and comprehensive benefits, indicating a startup with growth potential.
Key required skills
TypeScriptLitWeb ComponentsRuby on RailsReact