Associate Software Engineer

| Greater NYC Area
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Our Mission at LearnVest:

LearnVest is redefining the American approach to personal finance. Our planners leverage financial technology to create simple, affordable, realistic plans for anyone who wants to feel confident about their money and optimistic about the future. 

 

Since launching in 2010, LearnVest has been one of the premier financial technology companies in the country, helping thousands of people make progress on their financial goals. LearnVest was acquired by Northwestern Mutual in 2015 and is now scaling its technology and personal finance approach to help millions of people across both the LearnVest and Northwestern Mutual brands. 

Job Description:

You will be utilizing our internal microservices to build applications using technologies such as React, Angular, Node.js, Docker, and Kubernetes to name a few. You will work with a small team developing these applications and tools in order to empower our CFPs and deliver better experiences for them. Your contribution will benefit many other applications within the organization. As a member of our Engineering Department, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with engineers from across the company in bi-weekly tech talks and meetups where we discuss the latest technologies, techniques, and how to apply them to real-world applications.

In being a part of this team, you will be to taking part in building a next-generation platform for our CFPs. You will be joining a group of highly skilled and motivated engineers, working within an Agile workflow, and implementing best practices. The role requires having attention to detail, a passion for exploring emerging technologies, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of professional web development experience
  • Abreast of current trends, best practices and web standards
  • In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, including experience with Node.js
  • Adept at problem-solving
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React, Angular, etc.)
  • Experience with build tools (Grunt, Gulp, Webpack, etc.)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Experience with CSS and pre­compilers (Sass, Less)
  • Experience with automated unit and integration tests to support continuous delivery
  • Familiarity working in a Unix environment
  • Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with engineers, designers, product managers, and nontechnical team members
  • Experience with debugging and analytics developer tools

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with members from product, design, and other engineering teams in order to develop and maintain internal web applications
  • Working with internal services
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Participate in collective architectural decision-making and technical research
  • Develop and maintain tests for various stages of the code’s lifecycle
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Location

41 East 11th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10003

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