[Remote] Staff Full-Stack Engineer, Front-end (SEO Engineering) at NerdWallet

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Requirements

  • Minimum of 8+ years in software engineering, with a strong background in client focused full stack development
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Expert in ES6, TypeScript, Node.js

Responsibilities

  • Shape the future of NerdWallet’s highest-traffic organic pages by improving performance, SEO, and user engagement
  • Partner with product, SEO, and data teams to run experiments, measure impact, and iterate quickly
  • Take input from and partner directly with engineering leadership to drive technical initiatives to enhance performance, observability, scalability, security and developer experience
  • Contribute to platform stability and resilience through effective monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident management
  • Ensure high standards of technical excellence, maintaining a high-quality codebase and modernizing our stack
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineering team members, promoting best practices in coding, testing, and architecture
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the tech and finance industries through a practice of continuous learning and self-improvement

Skills

NerdWallet

Financial guidance platform for personal finance

About NerdWallet

NerdWallet helps individuals make informed financial decisions by providing resources and tools for comparing credit cards, mortgages, personal loans, and insurance. The platform is user-friendly, featuring calculators and educational content that simplify complex financial concepts. Unlike competitors, NerdWallet operates on an affiliate marketing model, allowing it to offer services for free while earning revenue through partnerships with financial institutions. The company's goal is to empower consumers to manage their finances better by providing clear and comprehensive information.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$67.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health and wellness
Retirement support
True work-life balance
Career development
Employee resource groups
Employee engagement

Risks

Next Door Lending's past compliance issues pose potential regulatory risks for NerdWallet.
Affiliate marketing reliance may be threatened by shifts in financial institutions' budgets.
Intensifying competition in personal finance could erode NerdWallet's market share.

Differentiation

NerdWallet offers personalized, unbiased financial advice to empower consumer decision-making.
The platform integrates financial tools and expert content for comprehensive financial guidance.
NerdWallet's user-friendly design simplifies complex financial concepts for a broad audience.

Upsides

Growing demand for financial literacy tools boosts NerdWallet's user engagement.
Partnerships with fintech firms enhance NerdWallet's comprehensive financial solutions.
Rising interest in ethical investing aligns with NerdWallet's tailored advice offerings.

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