Paddle

Frontend Engineer

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Technology, SaaSIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified

Paddle offers SaaS companies a unique approach to their payment infrastructure by acting as a Merchant of Record, eliminating payment fragmentation. The company is backed by prominent investors and serves over 3000 software sellers globally.

This role involves working closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to create a world-class user experience for customers. The primary focus will be on the development and maintenance of the checkout user interface and user experience (UI/UX), ensuring a seamless, intuitive, performant, and accessible payment flow.

Responsibilities

  • Work on critical frontend applications used by a global network of sellers.
  • Develop greenfield products and enhance existing front-end architecture.
  • Collaborate closely with and pair with product designers, contributing to design systems.
  • Provide engineering advice for team issues and participate in wider technical decisions.
  • Work directly with backend teams on API specifications and integration.
  • Improve the dashboard user experience through gradual, frequent iterations.

Requirements

  • Technical Skills: React, TypeScript, CSS, React Testing Library/Jest, Playwright.
  • Experience implementing high-performing front-end applications in agile Product teams.
  • Experience working closely with Product designers and participating in pairing for ideation sessions.
  • Strong understanding of the development process from design through to deployment and maintenance.
  • Experience with AWS/Terraform and DevOps practices, or willingness to learn.

Company Information & Culture

  • Company Mission: To provide a better, faster, safer, and cheaper payment infrastructure for SaaS companies by acting as a Merchant of Record.
  • Values: Exceptional Together, Execute with Impact, Better than Yesterday.
  • Culture: Transparent, collaborative, and respectful. Paddle is a 'digital-first' company with a commitment to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
  • Benefits: Attractive salaries, stock options, retirement plans, private healthcare, well-being initiatives, unlimited holidays, enhanced parental leave, and investment in personal development (learning fund, training).
  • Work Environment: Remote, with options for stylish hubs or a hybrid approach.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Skills

React
TypeScript
CSS
React Testing Library
Jest
Playwright

Paddle

Platform for SaaS billing and compliance

About Paddle

Paddle simplifies software sales for SaaS companies by providing a platform that manages billing, payments, tax compliance, and customer support. Its tools allow developers to focus on product development instead of administrative tasks. Paddle's all-in-one solution includes payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and compliance with international tax laws, helping clients streamline operations and scale efficiently. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and subscription plans, aligning its success with that of its clients. Paddle's platform is flexible, easy to configure, and offers extensive API documentation for seamless integration. It also supports webhook notifications for real-time updates. The goal of Paddle is to be a vital partner for software companies aiming to grow internationally while managing the complexities of tax and compliance.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$283.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation & share options
Private healthcare & mental health coaching
Flexible time off
Learning & development
Family leave
Wellbeing points
Transportation subsidies
Home workstation budget

Risks

Emerging payment platforms may erode Paddle's market share.
Slower SaaS industry growth could impact Paddle's transaction-based revenue model.
Rising churn rates in SaaS could lead to decreased revenue for Paddle.

Differentiation

Paddle offers a unique Merchant of Record model for SaaS companies.
The platform integrates billing, payments, and tax compliance into a single solution.
Paddle's API and webhook features enable seamless integration for developers.

Upsides

Paddle's AI Launchpad supports the growing trend of AI-powered SaaS solutions.
The new billing features cater to the demand for hyperlocalised payments.
Paddle's all-in-one platform is attractive amid rising churn rates and tighter budgets.

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