Front End Senior Developer/Architect

We are looking for a Front End Senior Developer/Architect with the ability to think strategically about our UX AND who is also capable of getting the nitty gritty everyday done.  The primary qualifications are intelligence, creativity, and a deep knowledge of front end web and mobile design. 

This is what we are working in today:

  • Front end: React, Redux, NextJS, WordPress
  • Back end: NextJS, Rails, Go, SQL Server (some legacy ASP.net which we are steadily dropping) – we’re on our way to where we want to be

Must have:

  • You should be an expert in React, Redux, and implementing front end designs
  • You are able to roll up your sleeves to get started, learn from existing team members and build a team, internally and externally, to help you execute on the strategy we develop
  • Bias to action
  • Clean code
  • Unit tests 

Ideally you can help us:

  • Think through how to further evolve our front end architecture and help us translate this to a web responsive design 
  • Ask great questions about why and how we do things
  • Help us think through our app / mobile strategy (TBD)

Nice to have:

  • You must have a background in online consumer marketing. Knowledge of personal finance and start up experience are desired.

Specific responsibilities will include:

  • Help our team to implement delightful, functional and beautiful designs 
  • Help our team instrument (fold in tools to measure) our user interaction (ex. Woopra)

Include these in your application:

  • A link to your online portfolio
  • Your resume and/or LinkedIn profile
  • A few words about why NewRetirement is interesting to you

Please email us at jobs@newretirement.com if you’re interested.

About NewRetirement

NewRetirement offers online do-it-yourself retirement planning. We take the knowledge of top economists, investors, financial advisors and other experts and translate the information into easy to use tools that enable users to make the most of their resources for a secure and happy future.

Our mission is to help people achieve adequate retirement income, the ability to fund healthcare and to maximize your wealth and security.

The company recently closed a first tranche of funding from a strategic investor.