Staff Software Engineer, Consumer Web & Personalization (Remote)

NerdWallet, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans

Flexible Vacation Time Off

New Parent Leave

Mental health support

401K with company match

Job summary

NerdWallet, Inc is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead technical excellence and enhance web shopping experiences. This full-stack role involves building performant web applications, optimizing back-end systems, and collaborating closely with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in software engineering, expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js, and a passion for mentoring others. The role is remote-based in the U.S. with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering with a strong background in full-stack development and distributed systems.
• Experience architecting and building back-end APIs and microservices.
• Strong understanding of database systems (both SQL and NoSQL).

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of high-traffic web shopping experiences by improving performance and user engagement.
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and performance.

Skills

Full-stack development

TypeScript

React.js

Node.js

Web performance

Technical SEO

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

NerdWallet, Inc is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead technical excellence and enhance web shopping experiences. This full-stack role involves building performant web applications, optimizing back-end systems, and collaborating closely with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in software engineering, expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js, and a passion for mentoring others. The role is remote-based in the U.S. with various employee benefits.