Software Engineer - Frontend

About The Role

Parker's mission is to increase the number of financially independent people. We believe we can achieve this goal by building tools that enable independent business owners to scale their businesses profitably. Our core product combines a virtual credit card system with dynamic spending limits and software tooling to help merchants grow and optimize their profitability.

We are looking to expand our headcount quickly to support the demand. Our investors include Solomon Hykes (founder of Docker), Paul Buchheit (founder of Gmail), Paul Graham (founder of Y Combinator), Robert Leshner (founder of compound.finance), and many more. We are a Series B company that has raised over $50M from top-tier fintech investors.

Parker is looking for a frontend engineer to build the user-facing experiences that help independent business owners scale their operations. Our frontend engineers work across the full spectrum of web app development: they craft intuitive React interfaces, optimize user flows, and communicate directly with customers to refine the product. If you’re a product oriented engineer with 5+ years of experience building web applications from the ground up, let’s talk!

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience with modern web technologies such as: React, TypeScript, NextJS, Node.js, GraphQL, Git, Web APIs, Docker, etc.

• Interest in building products meant to be used by real users. Meaning the ability to work closely with customers and intuitively make real product decisions

• Proven abilities in developing your own scalable, products/applications from scratch

Who you are

• A passionate, determined, and curious thinker who thinks about problems from an engineering perspective

• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow and master your craft

• Strong communicator who can articulate your ideas clearly and participate in making difficult decisions

• A hacker with general interest in learning about new technologies and coming up with solutions to unsolved problems

Nice to haves

• Experience working within payments or at a fintech company

• Experience and subject matter expertise in the e-commerce industry

• Interest/contributions to open source software