Software Engineer - Front End

About Banzai

Banzai builds software to teach financial education in over 50% of U.S. schools and to over a million children & adults nationwide. 900+ community banks and credit unions have partnered with Banzai to sponsor the courses on behalf of 120,000 educators and communities. We are a small, profitable organization of around 50 professionals in management, sales, sponsor relations, support, public relations, product, and engineering. For more information about us, please visit our website: https://banzai.org

Job Description

Banzai is building a new generation of financial literacy tools and scaling it to millions of users. We are seeking a Software Engineer - Front End to help develop new, as well as improve upon, Banzai's ecosystem which delivers financial education to people around the U.S. via sponsors of all kinds.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with designers and backend developers to build interactive, educational courses.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Optimize web pages for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, and accessibility across various devices and screen sizes.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and fix issues promptly.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in front-end development.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Lead, develop and influence best practices and standards.
• Take ownership, often managing and delivering on multiple concurrent projects.
• Work in a suite of tools, technologies, and programming languages (React, JavaScript, GitHub, Clojure, SQL, Redux, Cloud-based CI/CD, AWS, Unix deployment tools, Sentry, PagerDuty, etc.)

Who you are

• 2+ years of engineering experience at a minimum.
• Expertise in the latest front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, accessibility, etc.) and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.).
• Experience building web applications from scratch while working with a variety of full-stack tools and technologies.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse personality types.
• Willingness to stretch yourself and contribute as a full stack developer.
• Familiarity with functional programming languages (Clojure, Elixir, Elm, Haskell, OCaml, etc.) is a plus.
• Game, animation, and interaction development would be a helpful.
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and unbeatable benefits
• Full healthcare benefits, with 95% premium coverage, and 100% coverage of out-of-pocket expenses
• 401(K) employer match of 5%
• Flexible PTO
• Remote friendly
• Life and disability insurance
• Phone and service upon completion of an agreed-upon target
• Stock options
• Fully-stocked kitchen onsite
• Amazing co-workers!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Provo, UT 84604