Are you who we're looking for?

We are looking for an experienced, high-performing, team-focused full stack engineer who will join our growing team to expand the capabilities and scalability of our next-generation digital bank. As a member of the Clair team you will be building a world-class financial services platform that will serve the needs of thousands of hourly-paid consumers. You should be comfortable working within Agile technical teams and able to understand the principles behind API design, platform scalability, and developer experience and be a great communicator. Someone with 5 years of experience on a battle-tested, scaled platform team is ideal.

What will you do at Clair?

• Manage and contribute to the core Clair Platform suite of services
• Working with the Product Team to create a seamless user experience
• Contributing with ideas on how to improve the user experience as well as the quality and speed of delivery
• Implementing smooth animations and creative loading strategies that provide the polish of an excellent user experience
• Integrating with RESTful APIs including some third-party APIs
• Estimating effort thoughtfully and balancing priorities effectively
• Assist your teammates in implementing new functionality and supporting existing services and integrations
• Attend daily standups with the tech team, participate in planning meetings, and provide documentation as needed on specific elements
• Interacting with our deployment pipeline to troubleshoot code or infrastructure issues

We're Looking For Experience With

• 5 years of professional experience in a professional setting
• A strong familiarity with React / Frontend development and experience with Typescript
• Knowledge of the latest Laravel framework (currently 8.x; yes we keep our framework updated!)
• Knowledge of browser and web development
• Knowledge of Laravel ecosystem packages, such as Nova, Telescope, Forge, Vapor
• Experience with Laravel testing tool
• Experience working with state management libraries such as React Query
• React Native using the Expo-web framework targeting both iOS and Android
• Familiarity with Mobile UI/UX design principles and best practices
• In-depth knowledge of web development, from the initial request to displaying the final result
• Concern for performance and scalability at all layers
• OO Design and design patterns; ability to solve problems in a simple, neat and organized way
• Technical knowledge of languages and dev tools: PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Git, Github

Things We Consider a Plus

• Knowledge of AWS Lambda hosting services
• Experience with Fintech products
• Scalable software and technologies that support it
• Common CI/CD practices & technologies, including ChipperCI & SentryIO
• Load and performance testing on existing systems
• Professional product management tools such as Jira
• DevOps experience using with GitHub Actions
• Native iOS and/or Android development experience
• Git branch management and the Release Flow model

Next steps?

• Send us your application linked in this job description
• We'll review applications on a rolling basis
• We'll invite candidates for 3-4 rounds of interviews with the Clair team over Zoom.