Senior Software Engineer

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States Justworks Full time
Who You Are

Justworks' Payments team is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer to help model the complex world of payments in fast, accurate, and scalable software. Processing payments is an essential function of any business, and the demands of making payments accurately and on time for every single company we represent—first as a payroll provider and increasingly as a first-class payments processor—is a lot to take on. We simplify and provide flexible payment options so customers can focus on what they do best.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll be focused on our payments system, building experiences that power core products of the Justworks platform. You will take ownership in technical decision-making on a mission-critical team, partnering closely with Design and Operations to ensure that we are enabling Justworks' entire suite of business lines to scale together efficiently. We're looking for people passionate about solving real-world problems and with strong product sensibilities to build delightful user interfaces and experiences. You will work to turn our world-class payments capabilities into revenue-generating, customer-facing experiences.

What You Will Work On
Build, test, and maintain API-driven UIs that enable Justworks customers to make payroll and compute, withhold, and report their taxes
Break down complex workflows into easy-to-use experiences, incorporating our shared component library wherever possible
Scale and improve the frontend performance of mission-critical workflows for internal and external stakeholders
Take an active role in project planning, including translating product requirements into deliverable pieces and sequencing them in a manner that brings incremental value to the business
Develop deep subject matter expertise in payments to help enhance the platform experience for internal and external stakeholders
Work collaboratively with engineers, product managers, designers, and stakeholders to find solutions to customer challenges and bring new products and features to our customers
Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve issues quickly and effectively when they arise
Help define, document, evolve, and evangelize high engineering standards and best practices across multiple areas
Channel empathy for our internal stakeholders to create better user experiences to make workflows more manageable and more efficient
Promote engineering excellence through technical leadership, knowledge-sharing and mentorship
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working as a frontend software engineer on production code
Advanced knowledge of JavaScript, compiled CSS (e.g., SCSS), and a frontend framework like React
Entrepreneurial mindset and a fundamental belief that building new products is an iterative journey
Has the attention to detail necessary to craft great user experiences and knows how to balance simplicity and power users' needs
Understanding of how to build resilient and maintainable systems in complicated business domains at scale
Experience supporting other engineers and acting as a "tech lead"
Comfortable with ambiguity; you enjoy figuring out what needs to be done and setting appropriate deadlines and milestones to achieve business objectives
Thrives in a collaborative environment where the best ideas win and can get behind them to achieve the desired outcome
Has the ability to distill complicated problems into simple solutions and architectures; possesses sound judgment to select the right tools for the job
Experience working using Agile/Scrum methodology in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with multiple agile teams to help deliver end-to-end products and features, seeing them through from conception to delivery
Be uncompromising in your path to the delivery of beautiful UI/UX experiences
Experience in a high-growth environment working with deadlines and milestones

Nice-to-Haves
Experience with React and SCSS
Experience working with shared component libraries
Experience working in containerized environments
Experience as a key contributor on a team building new, greenfield products from the ground up

Technologies Used
Javascript / React
Node / NPM
ESLint
Jest
Storybook
Docker

The base wage range for this position based in our New York City Office is targeted at $167,500.00 to $205,000.00 per year.

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Justworks focuses on Internet, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Payments, and Human Resources. Their company has offices in New York City and New York. They have a large team that's between employees. To date, Justworks has raised $143M of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2020.
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