Sr Frontend React Engineer

Farther; United (PA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing fintech firm is seeking a Senior Frontend React Engineer to contribute to their innovative product development. This remote role involves designing and shipping features for their web app using React and TypeScript. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in building TypeScript-based apps and has strong leadership capabilities to help mentor junior developers. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, alongside equity options.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Weekly Friday peer-to-peer learning seminars

Competitive salary and benefits package

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• 5+ years of building TypeScript-based React apps in production.
• Experience shipping a product from design files to users' browsers.
• Ability to write well-abstracted, composable, and documented components.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain services and APIs that support core product features.
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend and backend engineers.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior team members.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Functional Programming

Testing suites like Jest

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Sr Frontend React Engineer at Farther, remote in the United States. This vacancy is open to candidates with the latest education, including a Master Degree. Job location: Remote, United States. Job post closing date: 2025-10-29.

Company Description

Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience. Farther's founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We're backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders. Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you're the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you.

Job Description

We're seeking a senior software engineer who is excited about working in a fast-paced startup environment and contributing to the development of innovative product features. You will help ship new features and product improvements for our web app built with React and Typescript. You'll shape new features at all stages in collaboration with product, design, the rest of the frontend team, and other backend engineering teams. From design input to API design to component hierarchy planning you'll have a strong voice in the (virtual) room. As we touch existing features you'll be responsible to refactor, improve, and enhance existing code.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain services and APIs that support our core product features
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend and backend engineers to build innovative product features
• Participate in on-call rotations
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior team members
• Investigate and troubleshoot complex technical issues

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of building TypeScript-based React apps in production
• Experience shipping a product from design files to users' browsers
• Experience with testing the right amount with testing suites like Jest
• Ability to design a high level architecture for the app that's flexible but not over-engineered
• Firm grasp of the TypeScript language, types, and their nuances, including ES6+ syntax, React hooks, and functional components
• Ability to write well-abstracted, composable, and documented components
• Ability to think in a functional way. We use FP from the frontend to the backend, ditching OO ideas
• Strong ability to work with third-party dependencies and debug dependency issues in JavaScript environments
• Understanding of REST APIs to talk to our backend
• Familiarity with common libraries/tools in the ecosystem; examples we use include zod, swr, react-query, and storybook
• Technical leadership in choosing abstractions, libraries, and patterns to scale the app

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Financial industry experience
• Attention to detail and obsession for getting it right
• Bias toward writing; as a remote team we communicate asynchronously by default
• Startup experience
• Strong opinions loosely held but respectful collaboration

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• Weekly Friday peer-to-peer learning seminars
• Everything you need to build the perfect dev station from hardware to software
• Amazing collaborative atmosphere between product, design, and engineering to solve hard problems together
• Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals
• Drive the success of a venture-backed, rapidly growing firm
• Competitive salary and benefits package including health, vision, and dental
• Equity package
• 401(k) matching

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