Posted over 5 years ago

ABOUT US We are a leading FinTech Startup in Australia, providing a forward-thinking and creative way for customers to find their ideal Home Loan, save money and improve their financial health. We work with banks, mortgage brokers and corporates to build a fair and transparent marketplace, making the process of finding and choosing a home loan easy for everyone, regardless of their knowledge or experience. It's about time borrowers had someone on their side! Our team, although still small, has recently doubled in size and we are now looking for an expert Frontend Developer to join us working remotely from any timezone that can overlap with our Australian team. It will be your responsibility to help shape how we address the challenges of modern web and mobile platforms.If you're looking for the challenges and opportunities of a startup that's also an outstanding place to work, read on.HOW WE WORKWe have a distributed team with a head office in Sydney/Australia and another office in Lisbon/Portugal with a diverse team from around the world (Australia, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Portugal, India and China) and seek to be a remote-first company. This means that we favour asynchronous/written communication, have regular Zoom video calls with the whole team and spend our days collaborating in Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket and Slack. We are big believers in OKRs to have well-defined goals for the company, teams and individual team members which are shared and visible across the company.We believe in mutually beneficial relationships with our team and are looking for people who are driven to continuously transform themselves and our company.In this role you will be working most closely with the Australian team so you can work from anywhere as long as you have at least half a workday (4hrs) overlap with Sydney's timezone (UTC +10/+11)and a good internet connection for our videoconferences.YOUR ROLEMeet with team members across disciplines to capture requirementsWork closely with the product owner to build interactive, large-scale SPAs using Vue.js & AngularJSYou will implement modular designs, improve style guides and add web components for a design framework and integrate them back into client-side projectsSupport and work directly with the Design, QA, Back-End and Front-End teamsPerform code reviews, implementing unit tests and integration testsGENERAL SKILLSFluent in EnglishComfortable working in a dynamic and remote team, focused on creating meaningful impactDedicated with a "get things done" mindsetStrong written and communication skills and a willingness to actively collaborate with other remote team membersBe able to give and receive candid feedbackExperience with agile development methodologiesBuild maintainable projects with good documentationYou have experience iterating on products from end-to-endBe familiar with all stages of web application from design, development, implementation and testingTECHNICAL SKILLSExperience in the latest front-end trends (ES6, HTML5, CSS3, CSS preprocessors) developmentExperience with Node, Gulp, WebpackVue.js and AngularJS Javascript Frameworks experience is a plusUnit testing and code documentation practicesExperience of common software engineering practices (git, dependency management, npm, versioning and CI/CD pipelinesUnderstanding the full-stack architecture, including front-end integration with back-end APIsHighly desirable:Technical writing such as technical blog postsGitHub (including personal projects) & Portfolio with a description of your role in the project and tasks involved* As long as you can overlap for around 4 hours between 08:30 – 17:00h Australian time (AEST/AEDT - UTC +10/+11), you can work from anywhere in the world with a good internet connection.** RECRUITERS: please be advised, enquiries or resumes from recruiters will not be accepted. Only direct applicants considered.** DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES & OUTSOURCING: please be advised, enquiries from development agencies or outsourcing firms will not be accepted. Only direct applicants considered.