Senior Frontend Software Engineer - (remote Latam)

About Clutch

Clutch is a revolutionary vertical SAAS company, proudly backed by Andreessen Horowitz (A16z), aimed at revolutionizing the way Credit Unions engage and change the lives of their members. As a champion of financial well-being, we address the urgent need for affordable lending solutions in an era where the average American grapples with over $155,000 in household debt.  Unlike traditional financial institutions, Clutch develops software to turn Credit Unions into FinTech lenders and leverage their balance sheets to responsibly lend to over 130M Americans.

Our mission extends beyond mere financial transactions; we strive to fundamentally enhance the way credit unions interact with their members. By integrating cutting-edge technologies and user-centric designs, we help credit unions provide seamless digital experiences that are on par with leading tech companies. This approach not only preserves but revitalizes the longstanding tradition of community and member-focused service inherent to credit unions.

The Opportunity

We are building a diverse and international team with the most innovative professionals in their fields of expertise for each position we open. Our Software Engineering team is based in Brazil and Argentina, and our opportunities are fully remote.

Business-centric approach to engineering

Our engineers are equally product  & company owners. It's important to understand the why and how of things to execute them.

Fullstack mindset

Even if you specialize in either front-end or back-end, we want to ensure that our development is not done in isolation. We strive for all our engineers to think from our customer's perspective, integrating both front-end and back-end seamlessly.

Our main stacks are TypeScript (both back-end and front-end), React, Python, and AWS. We are not looking for an expert in all of these stacks, instead, we appreciate the ones with a background in some of them, and are willing to LEARN \o/

You'll be responsible for:

• Develop high-quality code: Write clean, efficient, and testable code that’s easy to maintain and debug, ensuring a seamless user experience.

• Ensure comprehensive testing: Cover your code with automated tests, perform manual feature testing, and participate in peer code reviews to maintain high standards.

• Collaborate on infrastructure: Work closely with Infrastructure Engineers to integrate frontend components effectively with the overall system.

• Drive continuous improvement: Actively contribute to enhancing team processes, share innovative ideas, and keep communication clear and consistent.

• Mentor and grow: Guide and support team members, provide constructive feedback, and seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.

• Embrace continuous learning: Stay current with new concepts and technologies to keep your skills sharp and relevant.

Skillset you will bring

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in fast-paced environments, preferably in startups; fintech experience is a plus.

• Proficiency in modern technologies: Expertise in one or more technical languages, preferably TypeScript (both back-end and front-end), React, Node.js, Python, and AWS.

• Proven problem-solving ability: Strong analytical skills with the ability to write clean, maintainable code that adheres to best practices.

• Full-stack understanding: Extensive experience with frontend development and a solid grasp of the Back-to-Front (B2F) vision.

• Communication and collaboration: Excellent English communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote-first environment.

Why you should join @Clutch?

• Impactful Work: Directly contribute to initiatives that empower millions of Americans with better financial solutions.

• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, welcoming workplace where innovation and ideas reign supreme.

• Leadership and Growth: Work alongside and learn from industry experts in a company that values professional development and career growth.

• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package, equity options, flexible PTO, remote work opportunities, and substantial professional development allocations.

Benefits and Perks:

• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work from anywhere, balancing life and career seamlessly.

• Unforgettable Off-Sites: Twice a year, bond with colleagues in exciting destinations, fostering teamwork and fresh ideas.

• Paid Time Off and National Holidays: Enjoy 20 PTO days yearly and the National Holidays for relaxation and rejuvenation.

• Stock Options: Joining us means having a stake in our success, so you'll receive stock options as part of your compensation package.

• Home Office Setup: Create your ideal workspace with a dedicated budget for home office essentials.

• Work Trip Budget: Grow personally and professionally with a budget for work-related trips and co-working.

Together, we're rewriting the story of lending, one credit union at a time. Are you ready to be a part of it?

Please note: This position is offered on a contractor basis. Applicants must have the necessary documentation and authorization to work in the country where the job is located. Clutch cannot provide sponsorship or assist with obtaining work permits for this role.