Senior Front End Engineer

Position: Senior Front End Engineer )
We seek an experienced, collaborative, and resourceful Senior Web Engineer to join our team. Our Early Bets initiatives are critical to Earn In’s success, providing new experiences and products for our users to ensure they are empowered with a more comprehensive ecosystem of solutions. We seek engineers who thrive in uncertainty and excel at defining technical solutions in ambiguous environments and collaborating closely with Product teams to refine requirements.

The ideal candidate has experience building 0‑to‑1 products, demonstrating a strong ability to design and implement scalable architectures that support rapid product evolution. Candidates with backgrounds in early‑stage software products engineered for scale or those who have worked in Research & Development for new technologies will fit well in our team.
The Canadian base salary range for this full‑time position is $199,800 - $244,200 plus equity and benefits. This is a hybrid position in our Vancouver, Canada office and will require in‑office work 2 days a week.
What you'll do   Partner with Product and Design to define, build, and evolve user experiences using modern frontend technologies.
Own and evolve the frontend architecture to ensure scalability, performance, accessibility, and long‑term maintainability.
Lead the design and implementation of complex frontend systems using React, Type Script, and Next.js, including SSR, routing, data fetching, and performance optimization.
Establish and uphold frontend engineering standards, including patterns, tooling, testing strategies, and CI/CD best practices.
Drive cross‑team technical initiatives, aligning frontend architecture with backend APIs, platform capabilities, and product strategy.
Proactively identify technical risks and opportunities, providing transparent technical direction and trade‑off analysis.
Mentor and guide frontend engineers, raising the bar on code quality, architectural thinking, and delivery practices.
Design and implement robust unit, integration, and UI automation tests to ensure reliability and confidence ine and monitor frontend metrics (performance, reliability, user behavior) to inform product and technical decisions.
What we're looking for   Bachelor's (or higher, e.g., MS, or PhD) in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding or equivalent technical experience.
Expert‑level proficiency in modern frontend development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Type Script, React, and Next.js.
Strong experience with frontend architecture, including state management, component design, design systems, micro‑frontends (or modular architectures), and performance optimization.
Experience building and operating production web applications using server‑side and client‑side rendering.
Deep understanding of software engineering best practices across the SDLC, including testing, code reviews, observability, and operational excellence.
4+ years of industry experience, with significant depth in frontend or web platform development.
Experience working in cloud‑based environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), particularly as it relates to frontend delivery and integration.
Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, LLMs) is a plus.
At Earn In, we believe that the best way to build a financial system that works for everyday people is by hiring a team that represents our diverse community. Our team is diverse not only in background and experience but also in perspective. We celebrate our diversity and strive to create a culture of belonging. Earn In does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Earn In is an E‑Verify participant.

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