Motley Fool

Technical Lead - US Membership

United States

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

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified (Implied: Competitive)

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial information and services firm. They are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity, fostering a culture of trust based on Foolishness, fun, and a commitment to making the world smarter, happier, and richer. This role is part of a high-performance front-end development team focused on delivering rich, engaging web experiences to millions of users monthly in the fintech and media space. The team values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, utilizing UI/UX-driven development and agile practices.

Requirements

  • Technical Skills:
    • Expertise in NextJs
    • Expertise in React
    • Expertise in TypeScript
    • Expertise in Vanilla JS
  • Experience:
    • Experience building medium to large-scale web applications using NextJs.
    • Experience with self-hosted NextJs.
    • Experience with site performance metrics.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Ability to break complex tasks into smaller, digestible tasks.
    • Comfortable interfacing with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Understanding that understanding the product requires more than just understanding code.

Responsibilities

  • Develop using NextJs and TypeScript.
  • Develop thoughtful and high-quality code on a daily basis.
  • Help evolve data-driven expressions for US customers.
  • Support teams including developers, designers, product owners, and project managers.
  • Collaborate with Cloud Ops and Cyber Security teams.

Company Information

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial information and services firm with nearly 30 years of experience. They are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. They utilize tools such as Claude, Github CoPilot, Chat GPT, and Cursor.sh to support their technology practitioners. They have teams that investigate additional tools as needed.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified - Please refer to The Motley Fool's careers website for application instructions.

Skills

NextJs
React
TypeScript
Vanilla JS

Motley Fool

Provides investment advice and financial education

About Motley Fool

The Motley Fool offers financial services focused on helping individual investors make informed decisions about their money. It provides premium subscription services like Stock Advisor and Rule Breakers, which deliver stock recommendations and investment advice to assist clients in building and managing their investment portfolios. The company generates revenue through subscription fees, website advertising, and affiliate partnerships. Unlike many competitors, The Motley Fool emphasizes a long-term investment philosophy and prioritizes financial education, catering to both novice and experienced investors. Its goal is to enhance financial literacy and empower individuals to achieve smarter, happier, and wealthier lives.

Alexandria, VirginiaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$54.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

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Differentiation

The Motley Fool offers a unique blend of financial education and investment advice.
It provides premium subscription services like Stock Advisor and Rule Breakers.
The company champions shareholder values and advocates for individual investors.

Upsides

Increased interest in financial literacy boosts demand for The Motley Fool's services.
The rise of retail investors expands the audience for subscription services.
AI integration allows for personalized investment advice and improved user experience.

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