Software Engineer

Mobile, React Native

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Locations

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Agile

AWS

Django

Docker

JavaScript

React.js

React Native

Redux

REST APIs

UI/UX Design

NoSQL

Requirements

The native app engineer should have built at least one sizable production application using React/Redux and ES6 JavaScript within the past year. We value an excitement to analyze data, solve tough problems, and deliver solutions in a fast-paced startup environment
3+ years in software development experience, delivering commercial products to market
BS in Computer Science or related field
Enjoy working on mobile apps at all levels - from networking up to user interfaces and everything in between
Build high availability and resilient systems which can accept and report orders no matter the network or device conditions
Respond to customer feedback to improve our products
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, including the latest ECMAScript standards
An understanding of REST API-Driven Microservices & Micro Frontends
Strong knowledge of how the web works and how to make it efficient (HTTP, caching, page rendering, mobile optimization, etc)
Significant experience with React and the React ecosystem as well as unidirectional data flow patterns, preferably Redux
History of effectively collaborating with creative, technical, and business teams
A passion for UX/UI design or familiarity with UX/UI principles
An understanding of MVC web application frameworks, preferably Django
The ability to pick up new technologies quickly, with software engineering fundamentals being valued more than familiarity with specific tools or languages
A strong focus on writing and deploying clear, scalable, readable, and testable code
A belief in Agile methodologies, while still knowing how and when to adapt them to fit a team and projects
A firm understanding of data design and both relational database and NoSQL databases
Hey, we know not everybody checks all the boxes, so if you're interested, please apply because you could be just what we're looking for!

Responsibilities

Building smooth, stable, highly testable, and beautiful products with React Native, Redux, and Javascript
Owning our native app from inception, design feedback, and implementation through the launch and support of new features
Collaborating with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Engineers, and Data Engineers to ensure we're shipping the right things to our users and iterating based on their feedback

Desired Qualifications

points for experience with AWS and Docker

We believe everyone should have access to a better financial future. Our team builds simple, transparent and inclusive products that transform borrowing behavior and improve financial outcomes. With our easy to use, all-in-one platform, we empower our 6 million members to achieve their goals, one paycheck at a time. Backed by First Round Capital and JP Morgan.

Our office inspires our talented team members to build life-changing products for our customers and have fun while doing it. We created a home away from home by designing a kitchen, living room, bar, and office space all-in-one.

Perpay is located in Center City, Philadelphia in a new, open floor plan, river-front office. A coffee bar sits at the heart of the office with espresso, drip coffee, cold brew and tea options. The rest of the office has comfortable, open seating including: sitting desks, standing desks, couches, lounge chairs, and kitchen booths & tables. We provide catered lunches and weekly groceries so team members can make breakfast or lunch, or just snack -we don’t judge. Join us as we transform the credit landscape!

How far we have come and where we are going:

• 2017: Launched Perpay’s buy now, pay later marketplace of 1,000+ top brands

• 2020: Launched Perpay+, allowing members to build credit by shopping with an average credit score increase of 35+ points

• 2022: Building our next product, establishing Perpay as a household name for consumer finance

About the Role:

In this role, you will be the first mobile engineer and React Native expert on our team. You will directly impact our business by creating and maintaining a native Perpay app. You will work directly with our CTO, Head of Product, COO and CEO to build a mobile first experience. This is a fullstack role where you’ll not only build complex apps but will also make impactful decisions on the product.

Our tech stack: Javascript, React, Redux, Python, Django, Flask, Kubernetes, AWS, Docker and more

Our greatest strength is our people and we’d love for you to be one of them!

Responsibilities:

Building smooth, stable, highly testable, and beautiful products with React Native, Redux, and Javascript
Owning our native app from inception, design feedback, and implementation through the launch and support of new features.
Collaborating with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Engineers, and Data Engineers to ensure we’re shipping the right things to our users and iterating based on their feedback.

What You’ll Bring:

The native app engineer should have built at least one sizable production application using React/Redux and ES6 JavaScript within the past year. We value an excitement to analyze data, solve tough problems, and deliver solutions in a fast-paced startup environment.
3+ years in software development experience, delivering commercial products to market
BS in Computer Science or related field
Enjoy working on mobile apps at all levels – from networking up to user interfaces and everything in between.
Build high availability and resilient systems which can accept and report orders no matter the network or device conditions.
Respond to customer feedback to improve our products.
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, including the latest ECMAScript standards.
An understanding of REST API-Driven Microservices & Micro Frontends
Strong knowledge of how the web works and how to make it efficient (HTTP, caching, page rendering, mobile optimization, etc).
Significant experience with React and the React ecosystem as well as unidirectional data flow patterns, preferably Redux.
History of effectively collaborating with creative, technical, and business teams
A passion for UX/UI design or familiarity with UX/UI principles
An understanding of MVC web application frameworks, preferably Django
The ability to pick up new technologies quickly, with software engineering fundamentals being valued more than familiarity with specific tools or languages
A strong focus on writing and deploying clear, scalable, readable, and testable code
A belief in Agile methodologies, while still knowing how and when to adapt them to fit a team and projects
A firm understanding of data design and both relational database and NoSQL databases
Bonus points for experience with AWS and Docker

Hey, we know not everybody checks all the boxes, so if you’re interested, please apply because you could be just what we’re looking for!

What We’ll Bring:

• Competitive salary + company equity

• 401k with company match

• Medical / Dental / Vision insurance

• Pre-tax Public Transportation benefit

• Relocation assistance

• Student loan company match

• Gym subsidy with City Fitness

• Cell phone plan

• Paid parental leave

• Unlimited PTO

• Optional remote work days

• Opportunity to gain experience at one of the fastest-growing financial startups in the country in both e-commerce & fintech working cross functionally.

This is not a remote opportunity (#LI-Onsite)

Perpay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, political affiliation, age, veteran status, disability status or other non-merit factor. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.

11-50 employees

Website

Financial outcomes & borrowing all-in-one platform

Company Overview

Perpay’s mission is to build simple, transparent, and inclusive financial products that challenge typical channels of credit and improve the lives of members. The company believes that everyone deserves access to financial peace of mind and has developed an all-in-one platform to provide underserved consumers to make purchases, pay over time, and build credit.

Benefits

Competitive salary + company equity
401k with company match
Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
Pre-tax Public Transportation benefit
Relocation assistance
Student loan company match
Gym subsidy with City Fitness
Cell phone plan
Paid parental leave
Unlimited PTO
Optional work from home (WFH) up to 4 weeks per year