Frontend Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on building scalable web applications. Your expertise in JavaScript and React allows you to create dynamic user interfaces that enhance user experience. You understand the importance of performance optimization and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that every aspect of the application is polished and user-friendly.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality software. Your strong communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.

You are passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously seeking opportunities to improve your skills and contribute to the team's success. You believe in the power of mentorship and enjoy sharing your knowledge with junior developers, helping them grow in their careers.

Desirable

Experience with TypeScript and familiarity with state management libraries like Redux would be a plus. A background in the insurance or financial technology sector is also advantageous, as it will help you understand the unique challenges and opportunities in this industry.

What you'll do

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer at Bestow, you will be responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces for our life insurance platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into functional and appealing interactive applications. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and conducting code reviews to ensure high standards of quality.

You will also be tasked with optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring that our platform can handle increasing user demands. You will integrate third-party APIs and services, enhancing the functionality of our applications and providing a seamless user experience.

In addition to development work, you will participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall product strategy, providing insights based on your technical expertise. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, guiding them through best practices and helping them navigate challenges in their work.

What we offer

Bestow offers a flexible remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. We provide meaningful benefits, including health insurance, equity options, and opportunities for professional growth. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute.

Join us in reimagining the life insurance industry and making a lasting impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be just what we need.