Senior Frontend Engineer

Zilch is a payment tech company on a mission to create the most empowering way to pay for anything, anywhere. Combining the best of debit, credit and savings, we give our customers the option to earn instant cashback or spread the cost of pricier purchases, completely interest free and with no late fees. Pretty great, right?

We started in 2018 with a small team and a big dream - to make credit accessible to all. Since then, we've achieved double unicorn status and taken on more than 5 million customers. There are some exciting projects coming up and we’ve got big growth plans.

Want to join us?

About the role.

We are on the lookout for an individual who is filled with energy, someone who radiates enthusiasm and general passion for delivering great value to our customers. We are looking for a Senior FE Software Engineer who puts their all into their work, crafting exceptional code. Our ideal candidate is not just interested in software but lives and breathes it and consistently maintains the highest standards of quality.

What you'll do.

• Working as part of a motivated and talented team in agile environment on user stories that deliver significant impact for our customers.
• Building mobile and web components that are rock‑solid, secure, well‑tested, and highly performant.
• Continually improving our code, our systems, our practices, and our knowledge.
• Working with our APIs and back‑end components to ensure we store and process information securely and effectively.
• Do whatever it takes to turn Zilch into 10B company.

What We're Looking For:

• Track record of developing cross‑platform React Native apps.
• Solid background in Typescript development.
• Experience using Reactjs.
• Experience with developing iOS and/or Android native apps.

Bonus Skills.

• Exposure to other mobile development systems & languages.
• Exposure to Styled Components.
• Experience with AWS, AWS Lambda.

Benefits.
Compensation & Savings:

• Income Protection.
• Permanent employees enjoy access to our Share Options Scheme.
• 5% back on in‑app purchases.
• £200 for WFH Setup.
• Private Medical Insurance including;
• GP consultations (video, telephone or face‑to‑face).
• Prescribed medication.
• In‑patient, day‑patient and out‑patient care.
• Mental health support.
• Physiotherapy.
• Advanced cancer cover.
• Employee Assistance Programme including:
  • Unlimited mental health sessions.
  • 24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy.
  • 24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support.
• Savings & discounts on everyday shopping.
• 1:1 personalised well‑being consultations.

Family Friendly Policies:

• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Enhanced paternity pay.
• Enhanced adoption pay.
• Enhanced shared parental leave.

Learning & Development:

• Professional Qualifications.
• Professional Memberships.
• Learning Suite for e‑courses.
• Internal Training Programmes.
• FCA & Regulatory training.
• Hybrid Working.
• Casual dress code.
• Workplace socials.

We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at Zilch and we appreciate your interest in joining our business.

We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue to the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.

Zilch Technology is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage all applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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