Full Stack Engineer, Ansa
Frontend Focused
Branded customer wallet infrastructure
Open for applications
Branded customer wallet infrastructure
1-20 employees
Open for applications
1-20 employees
Company mission
To help merchants increase retention, keep and report on funds in their ecosystem, manage incentives, and lower payment costs.
Role
Who you are
- Ideally 6+ years of experience building performant, complex web applications
- Significant experience working with Typescript and React
- Based in the SF Bay Area (or willing to relocate!) and excited about working closely in-person with a tight-knit team
- Previous experience working closely with designers, building flexible, composable libraries and components
- Have a strong attention to detail
- A customer-first mindset and an interest in talking with customers to make sure what we’re building is a polished product meets their needs
- Innately curious, love working in fast-paced, lean environments
- A record of identifying valuable projects, communicating the strategy for them, and executing on them autonomously
- Appreciates and looks for elegant solutions but understands trade-offs of robust designs/engineering vs. moving fast
- Bonus points if you have experience in mentoring other team members
Desirable
- Operated at an early stage or growth stage startup before
- Passionate about payments and/or fintech
- Familiarity with Next.js and Vercel
What the job involves
- Engineers on our team work on new product initiatives and help scale our payment infrastructure to millions of processed $ volume. You’ll work closely with our existing customers and cross functionally with our product designer and go-to-market roles
- We are post revenue and are excited to rapidly grow this year. From building out our in-store payment offering, growing our developer platform, to spearheading our robust analytics and reporting products, there’s a ton of exciting work to take on!
- Rapidly and consistently deliver web experiences to our customers that are delightful, of remarkable quality, and which have substantial business impact
- Implement merchant facing dashboards and data visualizations
- Build tools that streamline our operations teams, enabling us to provide first-class customer support
- Ship experiences to help onboard customers and build a world class developer experience, enabling us to onboard customers seamlessly
- Own the full development lifecycle of our frontend architecture
- Work closely with design to create pixel-perfect applications
- Build functional, aesthetic, and modular UI components for the foundation of our web products
- Prototype new ideas and iterate towards the ideal user experience
- Manage scope, timeline, and budget to support the mission of the team
- You’ll be working primarily in React, Typescript, Next.js, and Vercel with a Golang + OpenAPI backend
Our take
Ansa is a fintech company specialising in developing branded virtual wallets for merchants. These closed-loop wallets, similar to the Starbucks balance or Uber Cash, allow businesses to manage payments, offer incentives, and enhance customer loyalty.
Basically, the platform provides the infrastructure for brands to design their own wallets that can integrate customer balances with rewards and loyalty initiatives. This is attractive because it can help to boost revenue and customer retention, which is what should attract potential clients.
In fact, Ansa claims that merchants have seen revenue increases of over 25% and customer retention rates improve by more than 50%. These are promising statistics and, with substantial venture capital raised, the company can invest in furthering its product and engineering capabilities, aiming to expand its market presence and drive growth.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Apr 2024
$14m
SERIES A
Apr 2023
$5.4m
SEED
Total funding: $19.4m
Company benefits
- Stellar health, dental, vision insurance coverage, including fertility benefits & One Medical
- Unlimited PTO with a minimum, plus observed local holidays
- Commuter benefits (these can be used up front towards an eBike or scooter)
- New equipment: laptop, monitor, and other tools to help you on days when you WFH
- We also offer 401(k), healthcare FSA, and dependent care FSA to fit your needs
Company values
- Bias to action, momentum is everything
- We collaborate efficiently
- Getting it right is better than being right - we win as a team
- Be an owner
- Have an eternal learner’s mindset
- Enjoy the journey and be good to each other
Company HQ
Mission District, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Sophia Goldberg
(CEO)Author of The Field Guide to Global Payments. Previously a Fintech Fellow for On Deck, and worked through several roles at Adyen most recently as Product Growth Manager.
JT Cho
(CTO)Previously worked as a Software Engineer at Google and Senior Software Engineer for Impira.
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