Senior Software Engineer, Lendable

• You have a solid understanding of modern Javascript with Typescript
• You have commercial experience with cross-platform mobile development using React Native
• You have a strong understanding of the different needs of mobile users across a variety of platforms and devices
• You are an advocate for automated testing, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid
• You can quickly identify and assess technical debt and are keen to make the case for remedying it whenever the opportunity arises
• You understand the importance of catering to users with accessibility needs, and are familiar with the approaches and tooling required to ensure accessibility guidelines and best practices are adhered to
• You have experience working with product owners to break down business requirements into deliverable tasks and estimate the complexity of their implementation. You can quickly identify the difficulties of implementing a feature from an initial design wireframe or outline spec and are comfortable putting forward alternative approaches where appropriate
• You have experience mentoring and supporting other engineers, playing a role in their personal and professional growth, and enabling them to succeed

Desirable

• We’re looking for a Senior React Native Engineer to join our Zable Credit Card team, joining a cross-functional team building and refining features for our existing iOS & Android applications, used by over 450,000 customers
• Over the last 6 months we’ve introduced new features like Variable Recurring Payments with Open Banking, enabled customers to instantly spend upon approval using Apple & Google Pay, and expanded our offering by introducing loan offers for eligible customers from our sister product, Lendable
• Our next focus is on continuing to build key features that delight customers and drive self-serve automation as we surpass half a million customers, allowing our cardholders to manage as many aspects of their account directly via our apps as possible
• Alongside feature work we also put a big focus on improving performance, reducing tech debt, and improving scalability. Our ideal engineer is detail focused and resourceful, and keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives that help us scale our UK and US based products as we continue to grow
• Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1
• Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo
• Build the best technology in-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting

• A quick video call with a member of our talent team to learn more about you
• A 30-minute video call with an engineer to discuss your experience and answer any initial technical questions you have about the role
• A short React Native coding exercise to complete in your own time
• Final Onsite or Video interviews;
• A technical session with your peers where you’ll discuss your solution to the exercise, talk through some problems and scenarios, and dig deeper into your technical experience
• An interview with an Engineering Manager to explore your motivations and goals, assess how you could play a part in your team’s success, and better understand how we could help you thrive in your role