Software Engineer (Frontend-Focused Full Stack)
Summary
Lendbuzz, a fintech lender expanding credit access for underserved borrowers, is hiring a front-end-focused full-stack engineer to build and scale its underwriting team experience. Day to day: developing React/Next.js frontends, contributing Node.js/NestJS backend services and RESTful APIs, and owning features from design through deployment.
We’re looking for a front-end-focused full-stack Software Engineer to build intuitive, high-quality user experiences while contributing to backend services that support and scale them.
You will play a key role in developing and scaling our underwriting team experience, owning features from design through deployment and collaborating closely with design, product, and backend teams to deliver scalable, high-performance systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Participate in all phases of agile software development, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
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Build and evolve high-performance frontend applications using Next.js, with a focus on usability and scalability
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Contribute to backend services using Node.js and NestJS, supporting RESTful APIs and workflows
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Apply OOP principles and modern JavaScript (ES6+) to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
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Architect systems optimized for speed, scalability, and reliability
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Collaborate with design, product, backend, and underwriting teams to deliver user-centered features
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Research, prototype, and evaluate new tools and technologies to improve our development workflow
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Collaborate with a hybrid, globally distributed team across time zones using Slack, GitHub, shared documentation, and Zoom
Key Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
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3-5+ years building modern, scalable React-based web applications; experience with is a plus
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Strong experience with TypeScript, , and RESTful API design
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Solid understanding of OOP and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
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Experience with TDD and automated testing frameworks
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Experience with AWS or cloud-based infrastructure
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Bonus: NestJS, WebSockets, Ruby on Rails, and/or Python experience
Background Checks
We’ve been made aware of individuals falsely claiming to represent Lendbuzz using lookalike email addresses (eg @). Please note that all legitimate emails from our team come from @lendbuzz.com. We will never ask for sensitive information or conduct interviews via messaging apps.
Skills
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Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Twitter URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL, Other website
Pick from a list (4)
- This position requires three (3) days per week in our Boston office. Are you comfortable with this hybrid work arrangement and able to meet the in-office requirement if hired?
- Are you currently eligible to work in the United States of America?
- Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States?
- Were you referred by a current Lendbuzz employee for this position?
Written answers (1)
- If yes, please provide the name of the Lendbuzz employee who referred you:
