Software Engineer, Web Developer
Gen Z is the generation of the side hustle. 💪🏻 They’re creators. 👩🎤 They’re freelancers. 🧑💻 They’re investors. 👩💼 And they’re not afraid to take on challenges, especially when it comes to their finances - and we’re here for it.
Step is a next-generation financial services company building a better banking experience to help teens and young adults achieve financial independence and knowledge at an earlier age. We’re on a mission to improve the financial future of the next generation by empowering teens to start their financial journey today. Step is a well-funded Series C company that has raised more than $175M, focused on disrupting the banking industry through a differentiated mobile-first consumer experience.
Teens and families love our product. We eclipsed 1 million customers in just four months after launch and have now crossed 2.5 million customers in our first year on the market. If you’re looking to join a fast-growing company with a strong mission and vision that puts people first, we want to meet you!
The Role
Step is looking for a Software Engineer who will be our first web engineer focused on full-stack development of our Step website. As part of the team you’ll be at the forefront of developing our web-based content platform as well as the animations, styling, & library of components for our public website.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the library of components used for our public Step website.
- Create and implement styling and animations to bring our web designs to life.
- Manage our content platform, server-side rendering, site generation, and migrating functionality from the mobile app to web.
- Partner cross-functionally with product, design, and growth teams to build new web functionality.
- As the first and only member focused on web, we expect this person to be able to navigate decisions, without too much guidance.
Qualifications
- Working knowledge and hands-on experience building public facing websites with React (or a similar framework).
- Strong portfolio of complex web designs (animations, 3D, micro-interactions, etc).
- Advanced knowledge of CSS, animation frameworks (e.g. D3, Three.js, etc).
- 5+ years overall experience working on front-end development.
- Competitive salary based on experience, with full medical and dental benefits 💸
- High potential for growth 📈
- Stock in an early-stage startup 🤩
- Flexible WFH and vacation policy 🏝
- Employee referral program 👯♀️👯
- Monthly stipend for Step Card testing ☕️
- 401K plan 💪🏻