FE Software Engineer IV
Zilch
FE Software Engineer IV
Who we are:
Zilch is a payment tech company on a mission to create the most empowering way to pay for anything, anywhere. Combining the best of debit, credit and savings, we give our customers the option to earn instant cashback or spread the cost of pricier purchases, completely interest free and with no late fees. Pretty great, right?
We started in 2018 with a small team and a big dream - to make credit accessible to all. Since then, we've achieved double unicorn status and taken on more than 4 million customers. There are some exciting projects coming up and we’ve got big growth plans.
Want to join us?
The Role:
We are on the lookout for an individual who is filled with energy, someone who radiates enthusiasm and a passion for software development. We are looking for an FE Software Engineer IV who puts their all into their work, crafting exceptional code. Our ideal candidate is not just interested in software but lives and breathes it, and consistently maintains the highest standards of quality. This individual should be comfortable setting the standard for others, pushing forward technical innovation and bringing their vast experience to Zilch’s Mobile App to keep us performing at the highest level.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Working in an agile environment with multiple team members on user stories that deliver significant impact for our customers.
- Taking the lead in technically designing and refining improvements to our Mobile App, including performance improvements, memory optimisation, seamless animations and complex 3rd party integrations.
- Building mobile components that are rock-solid, secure, well-tested, and highly performant.
- Continually improving our code, our systems, our practices, and our knowledge utilising experience gained throughout your career.
- Working with our APIs and back-end components to ensure we store and process information securely and effectively.
- Improving our mobile developer experience internally and streamlining our app deployment processes.
- Assist in ad-hoc development and technology related duties.
We're Looking For...
- 6+ years overall experience.
- 4+ years experience typescript development.
- 4+ years using Reactjs.
- 4+ years developing iOS and Android react native apps.
- Happy to work on-site in our London Victoria office 3 days per week.
Bonus Skills:
- Exposure to other mobile development systems & languages.
- Bridging React Native to Native code.
- Mobile testing frameworks including Appium and Detox.
- App deployment technology including Firebase, Codepush and Bitrise.
- Exposure to Styled Components.
- Experience with AWS, AWS Lambda.
Benefits:
Compensation & Savings
- Pension scheme - 5% employee contribution and 3% employer contribution
- Death in Service scheme - 3x your annual basic salary to nominated beneficiaries
- Income Protection - up to 75% of annual basic salary to cover long term injury or illness
- Share Options Scheme
Health & Wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance including;
- GP consultations (video, telephone or face-to-face)
- Prescribed medication
- In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care
- Mental health support
- Optical, dental & audiological cover
- Physiotherapy
- Advanced cancer cover
- Menopause support
- Employee Assistance Programme including
- Unlimited mental health sessions
- 24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy
- 24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support
- Savings & discounts on everyday shopping
- 1:1 personalised wellbeing consultations
- Gym membership discounts
Family Friendly Policies
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Enhanced paternity pay
- Enhanced adoption pay
Zilch App Rewards
- 5% cashback in Zilch rewards on purchases through the app
- £200 Zilch rewards bonus for WFH set up
Learning & Development
- Professional Qualifications
- Professional Memberships
- Learning Suite for e-courses
- Internal Training Programmes
- FCA & Regulatory training
Workplace Perks
- Hybrid Working 3 days in office
- Casual dress code
- Work related social events
- Free fruit, snacks, and refreshments in the office
To apply for this role, please submit your CV along with a cover letter.
We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at Zilch and we appreciate your interest in joining our business.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue to the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.
Zilch Technology is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage all applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.