Software Engineer, Full Stack Engineering Lead, Consumer Experience
Our Company
Afterpay is transforming the way we pay by allowing customers to receive products immediately and pay for their purchases over four installments, always interest-free. The service is completely free for customers who pay on time - helping people spend responsibly without incurring interest, fees or extended debt!
Afterpay is offered by more than 55,000 of the world’s best retailers and has more than 10 million active customers globally. In the U.S. more than 5 million customers use Afterpay and is offered by more than 15,000 of the top fashion and beauty retailers across the country - including Anthropologie, Forever 21, DSW, GOAT, Finish Line, Levi’s, Mac Cosmetics, Ray-Ban and many others. We are currently available in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom where the brand is called Clearpay. Our U.S. headquarters are located at the heart of the retail and business district in San Francisco, California.
Afterpay is on a mission to power an economy in which everyone wins.
The Role
Afterpay has a unique opportunity for a Full Stack Software Engineer Lead to join our team and make an immediate impact on our consumer facing products at our San Francisco office. The Full Stack Engineer Lead will assist in influencing many aspects of our business through building the web applications that our consumer customers experience everyday. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct, tangible impact on our product and work on projects that are pivotal to our team’s success and our company’s growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Working on some of the web-based Afterpay Website, Shop Directory, and the Content Management system products that are the keys for our new user acquisition, customer retention, and revenue growth.
• Developing and maintaining several large-scale web applications built on modern tech stacks such as ReactJS, Storybook, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Heroku, etc.
• Working closely with our cross-functional teams consisting of designers, product managers, and QA in an agile, fast-paced environment
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of software development experience on consumer-facing products.
• Strong experience on web frontend or full stack projects, with a deep understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experienced in at least one of the popular modern web frameworks such as ReactJS (preferable), AngularJS, or Vue.js.
• Experienced in architecting and tech-leading full-stack web projects built on modern tech stacks.
• Experience with backend service development, with good understanding of large scale distributed systems.
• Deep appreciation for design and the overall user experience.
• Enthusiasm about solving business problems with technology and can take ownership of an end-to-end solution.
• Execution mindset and the ability to deliver with cross-functional teams that are globally distributed.
Preferred Qualifications
• Great experience developing on ReactJS and Storybook.
• Great experience developing on Ruby on Rails or/and Node.js web stacks.
• Experience developing web applications in TypeScript.
• BA/MS/PhD degree in computer science or a related field preferred.
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (100% covered!)
• Fun virtual company events & collaborative team
• Supportive, laid-back environment
• Award winning culture
How to Apply
If you are brave, if you are committed to doing the right thing, if you always keep it real, and your background matches the description above then please apply today! Afterpay is continuing to hire for all open roles with all interviewing and on-boarding done virtually due to COVID-19. All new team members, in addition to current staff, will temporarily work from home until it is safe to return to our offices.