Product Engineer - Front End
Flatfile180,000 - 200,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
£75,000 – £130,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, B2B Software, Customer Support PlatformsIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with substantial experience working on web applications with complex data fetching, state management, and performance challenges. They should be comfortable learning new technologies and paradigms independently and have a proven track record working for product-led companies, ideally in B2B SaaS.
Responsibilities
The Senior Product Engineer (Frontend) will ship features to solve customer problems end-to-end, collaborating with customers to validate ideas and scope features, leading the development of those features, and ensuring smooth rollouts. They will focus on improving state management through GraphQL caching and Websockets, building a resilient multiplayer experience, and enhancing the writing experience with full keyboard control and rich message composition. Additionally, they will work closely with the designer to ensure top-notch user experience and address architectural conversations alongside customer conversations, driven by impact and a passion for UI details.
Skills
Web Apps
Data Fetching
State Management
Performance Optimization
UI Development
GraphQL
Websockets
Frontend Architecture
Multiplayer Experience
Keyboard Control
Rich Messaging
Customer Support UI
Customer Interaction
Design Collaboration
Plaid
Connects financial accounts to apps securely
About Plaid
Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees