Entry-Level Frontend Engineer (UI) – Web & Mobile

Self Financial; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Options

Bonuses

Health insurance

Flexible vacation

Education assistance

Gym membership

Casual dress

Team events

Parental leave

Job summary

Self Financial is a venture-backed FinTech company focused on increasing economic inclusion by helping people build credit and savings. We’re growing our Frontend Engineering team and inviting an Associate Frontend Software Engineer to help build Self Financial’s mobile app and web experiences.

This role is designed for someone early in their engineering career (0–3 years); you’ll contribute to customer-facing features, learn frontend fundamentals, and collaborate with Product, Design, Backend

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and modern web development fundamentals.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and how frontend applications communicate with backend services.
• Familiarity with Git and common software development workflows.
• Interest in writing reliable, tested, accessible, and maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain customer-facing features across Web, iOS, and Android with support from senior engineers.
• Contribute to React Native mobile app experiences and web experiences as part of a cross-functional product team.
• Integrate frontend components with REST APIs and third-party services such as analytics, messaging, and feature flagging tools.
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
• Learn and apply best practices for testing, accessibility, performance, and safe releases.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, QA, and your engineering manager to ship user-focused improvements.
• Debug issues, ask good questions, and grow your understanding of Self’s frontend architecture and development practices.
• Contribute to team rituals, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

HTML/CSS

REST APIs

Git

React/React Native

Frontend testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or related field

Job description

Self Financial is a venture-backed FinTech company focused on increasing economic inclusion by helping people build credit and savings. We’re growing our Frontend Engineering team and inviting an Associate Frontend Software Engineer to help build Self Financial’s mobile app and web experiences.

This role is designed for someone early in their engineering career (0–3 years); you’ll contribute to customer-facing features, learn frontend fundamentals, and collaborate with Product, Design, Backend