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Senior Front-End Software Engineer

Reposted 14 Hours Ago
In-Office
Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
In-Office
Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
Develop a compelling digital experience by writing code, participating in analysis, design, testing, and proposing new techniques, while ensuring a strong collaborative culture.
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Here at Lower, we believe homeownership is the key to building wealth, and we’re making it easier and more accessible than ever. As a mission-driven fintech, we simplify the home-buying process through cutting-edge technology and a seamless customer experience.

With tens of billions in funded home loans and top ratings on Trustpilot (4.8), Google (4.9), and Zillow (4.9), we’re a leader in the industry. But what truly sets us apart? Our people. Join us and be part of something bigger.

Job Description:

Movoto, part of the Lower family, is currently hiring for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer! We highly value a thirst for learning, the ability to collaborate, and passion for our customers. We are excited to tackle hard technical problems. We take our responsibility seriously as we use technology to help our customers make important, sometimes life changing, buying decisions. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment alongside some of the best engineers in Austin, come join us!

What you’ll do:

  • Be part of a talented engineering team to build a compelling digital experience that engages with consumers who are in the process of making important purchasing decisions

  • Write code, write a lot of code, write better code while you are at it

  • Participate in building a strong culture that values learning and collaboration

  • Participate in requirement analysis, design, development, testing and implementation activities.

  • Propose new techniques and technologies for software development.

  • Perform code reviews and recommend improvements.

  • Work to complete assigned development tasks within deadlines.

  • Work in compliance with coding standards and best practices.

  • Review business requirements and recommend changes to develop reliable applications.

  • Develop coding documentation and other technical specifications for assigned projects when asked.

Who you are:

  • 5+ years of hands on development experience 

  • Strong communication skills

  • An appetite to learn the craft of software development

  • Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, or other front-end technologies

  • Comfortable with relational databases and SQL

  • Computer Science or other technical degree (or equivalent job experience)

  • Experience building a consumer web application

  • Experience building maintainable systems supported by automated tests

Why you’ll love working here:

  • You’ll be surrounded by talented, dedicated people who believe in the company’s mission.

  • You’ll be able to shape the future of Lower’s user experience.

  • You’ll join a locally and nationally recognized best place to work that values promotion from within.

  • There is opportunity for professional growth and development.

Plus:

  • Competitive compensation plan

  • Extended benefit offerings including: Medical/dental/vision

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Life insurance

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • 401K with company match

  • Discount on home mortgage refinances or purchase

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX

Lower provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Top Skills

JavaScript
React
SQL
Typescript

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