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Senior Frontend Developer - Crafting Delightful Experiences in FinTech (React/TypeScript)

Gigapay

Gigapay

Software Engineering
Stockholm, Sweden
Posted on Thursday, August 22, 2024

Are you ready to transform the mundane world of finance into something extraordinary? Join Gigapay and help us create a user experience that makes creator payouts not just efficient, but enjoyable!

At Gigapay, we're on a mission to revolutionize the creator economy by simplifying payouts for platforms and brands. We're turning complex financial processes into smooth, delightful interactions, and we need your expertise to take our frontend to the next level.

We're seeking a Senior Frontend Developer with a passion for great design and user experience. You'll be at the forefront of our transition from client-side rendering to NextJS, crafting intuitive interfaces that make financial tasks feel like a breeze.

What you'll be working on:

  • Evolving our React and TypeScript-based frontend
  • Leading our migration to NextJS for improved performance and SEO
  • Designing and implementing engaging user interfaces that simplify complex financial processes
  • Collaborating with our design team to bring Figma mockups to life
  • Expanding our component library to ensure consistency and efficiency
  • Writing and maintaining tests using Vitest and Playwright

Our frontend tech stack:

  • React, TypeScript (currently client-side rendering)
  • NextJS (upcoming migration)
  • Playwright for integration testing
  • Tailwind CSS for styling
  • Figma and Storybook for UI design and component library

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options: Be a part of our growth story
  • Flexible work arrangement: WFH options on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Work-life balance: We average 40 hours/week
  • Vibrant startup culture in the heart of Stockholm (Gamla Stan)
  • Roof terrace perfect for grilling and after-work gatherings
  • Open-minded and humble team

Our approach:

  • Pragmatic programming
  • Quarterly OKRs and weekly cycles using Linear
  • AI-enhanced development and review processes
  • Continuous learning and optimization of our dev workflow
  • Flat organization where everyone is empowered to take ownership

You'll be a great fit if you:

  • Have extensive experience with React and TypeScript
  • Possess a keen eye for design and user experience
  • Enjoy the challenge of making complex processes feel simple and intuitive
  • Have experience with or interest in server-side rendering (NextJS)
  • Are familiar with modern frontend testing practices (e.g., Playwright)
  • Can collaborate effectively with designers and backend developers

The hiring process:

  1. Initial video call to discuss your experience and our expectations
  2. Technical assessment: A take-home project or pair-programming session
  3. On-site interview with the team to discuss your approach and cultural fit
  4. Final discussion and offer

Ready to make finance fun? Apply now, either here, or by sending your resume and a link to your portfolio to jobs@gigapay.co. No cover letter is required – we're more interested in seeing your work!

Have questions? Reach out to our CTO, Gustav Malmqvist.

Join us in building something great while having a lot of fun doing it!