**We are only accepting people located in Australia or New Zealand or willing to work at least 4 cross-over hours with Sydney, Australia**

Our Mission

It is our mission to empower investors to make informed decisions, just like Warren Buffet. We help the everyday investor by providing complex financial data in a simplified format at an affordable price. Previously, this level of data was out of reach from both the price perspective and investing literacy ability.

Why Join?

Global, B2C SaaS startup;

We have +5 million users, across 170 countries;

Small team and flexible environment making it easy to rapidly iterate;

Work with a product customers love: 4.5* Trustpilot Reviews.

Join a diverse team of people from Atlassian, The Iconic, Deputy, eBay, Ansarada, Airtasker more!

Engineering Problems we are solving

Our teams are structured around solving problems for our customers. You will be joining a team that knows about the user pain and cares to provide a frictionless experience.
As we grow our subscribers we want keep focusing on performance, reliability and security. Just to give you an example, we worked on CWV performance in the last years and we reached 99% of good URLs in 2022. We can show you some numbers in Sentry or Datadog… we have the scars.
Improve the mobile experience for our users. All user experiences are mobile-ready.
Our codebase has grown in the last few years. We have quite a modern stack built in React but we want to make it even better so we are working on redefining what it will look like. Some parts of the platform have been moved to Next.js, so we are keen to try things out, if it makes sense for our uses, we will do it.
Thinking through marketing engineering (SEO, building for partner channels, email marketing engine etc). We have a huge audience of people, so your contribution will have a positive impact on a lot of individual investors out there.

As a Frontend Platform Engineer, you will

Be joining a high-performing passionate team where you can have a huge impact.
Be working in a cross-functional team, across multiple platforms, to ensure that we are giving the best experience possible for our customers.
Enjoy optimising JavaScript bundles for performance.
Develop and implement new performance optimisation techniques.
Stay up-to-date with the latest web performance best practices.
Work with large-scale, highly available and resilient modern financial systems.
Engage in technical discussion of solutions and product ideas through documentation, design reviews, pair programming, code review and technology discussions and continuous improvement.
Work with automated deployment enabling code release multiple times a day.
Work with modern tools and languages that excite you and solve user problems and improve the developer experience.
Build efficient and reusable front-end abstractions and systems.
Identify and address performance bottlenecks.

About you

As a Frontend Platform Engineer you have several years experience in a similar role at other SaaS startups or software companies.
You know what great Developer Experience looks like and have experience enabling multiple feature teams to deliver quality at speed.
You are a true Software Engineer who chooses the right tool for the problem to solve. We are happy to hear your stories about dealing with different programming languages.
You are confident with Javascript/React/Typescript/HTML/CSS and testing frameworks to ensure we deliver quality at speed.
You have experience with performance, like working with web vitals (the team work a lot with we vitals)
You understand what it takes to build reliable, scalable and resilient systems using modern best practices. Show us the scars and what you learnt on the path.
Exposure to Classic Modern JS frameworks as well as the browser ecosystem.
Someone that expects high quality and knows how to work in a high performing team.
Growth mindset. What works today may not work tomorrow.

Perks

At Simply Wall St, we know that everyone is unique. Everyone has their own personal style of work, different productive hours, values flexibility, and enjoys the autonomy of their schedule to manage their workdays according to their own respective needs and wants. We want you to work where and when you’re most effective. Maybe you’re an early bird or a night owl. Maybe you prefer the office, or working from a van. To support you both professionally and personally, we believe flexibility is fundamental to our ways of working:
Work from Anywhere: Opportunity to work overseas for 3 months;
Bueller (personal) days: 4 extra paid days off per year;
Simply Stop Afternoons: We stop working every Friday at 2.30 pm;
Competitive Salaries ESOP: We are a startup but we don’t underpay. Everyone owns our success;
Parental Leave Compassionate Leave: Extra support offered, with the part-time return to work option;
Learning Development Fund: Development fund to invest in your growth;
Share Club: We provide a subscription to SWS, cash for you to invest regular sessions to discuss stocks and investment ideas;
Team Events Quarterly Hackathons: An opportunity for everyone to come together and push what is possible;

Curious about life at SWS how we operate? Click this link https://simplywallst.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SWSP/overview

Frontend Platform Engineer (Senior or Principal)