Senior Frontend Engineer
Closinglock
Company Overview
Closinglock is modernizing the real estate world’s way of transferring information and funds to eliminate wire fraud and provide a secure, easy-to-use platform for title companies, law firms, and other financial services to protect themselves and their clients from wire fraud. We act in the long-term best interests of our customers by understanding their problems. When our customers win, we win. To date, we have protected over $250B+ in funds related to residential property transactions. Closinglock’s platform has been used by clients in all 50 states and across 42 countries.
Closinglock was founded in 2017 by Andy White, CEO, and his wife, Abigail White. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX, with an office in downtown Austin. Today the company has grown to 60+ employees across product & engineering, sales, partnerships, customer success, marketing, and finance.
Mission: Simplify the real estate closing experience for all parties
Vision: Provide a secure and efficient transfer of data and funds
The inherent value of what we offer with our fraud prevention platform and modern payment solution for real estate is protecting a homebuyer’s largest investment in their life.
We are rapidly growing our team and are looking for more incredible talent. Our current team is built of top performers from world-class companies, and we will continue to hire that way. We firmly believe that top performers want to work with other top performers. We have a lot of fun at work because we trust each other and respect each other's talents, abilities, and experiences. We are hyper-focused on a common vision, and our company strength is based on the unparalleled quality of our team. There is no limit to what we can accomplish together!
Check out our website to learn more about our company.
About the Job
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Frontend Engineer in Austin to help us build our technology products alongside a growing engineering team who are passionate about delivering software we are proud of while having fun along the way. A qualified candidate should have experience as a front-end software engineer developing sleek, highly functional, consumer-facing web apps, and want to have a meaningful impact at an early-stage technology company.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with Vue.js (preferably including Vue3 and modern Vue paradigms)
- 4+ years of experience with custom web application development
- Must be dedicated, passionate, curious, hard-working, and excited to work in an energetic environment
- A creative and efficient problem solver and flourishes when working on challenging issues
- Attention to detail and an understanding of what makes a great user experience
- Ability to work well with the Product team to iterate on designs and user experience flows
- Build reusable, testable code that will drive engineering efficiency
- Self-directed with a strong bias towards action and thrives in an ambiguous environment that is ripe for disruption
Technical Preferences
- Experience with Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- In-depth knowledge of front-end testing options
- Experience building consumer-facing front-end web apps
- Hands-on experience with tools such as git, Jira, and Confluence
- Strong skills with JavaScript and the corresponding toolchain
- Experience with PHP, Laravel, and jQuery
- Demonstrated success in modernizing legacy applications with modern front-end best practices
What You Will Do
- Own portions of the front-end development at Closinglock, including working with Product and Designers on UI concepts and implementing them.
- Work with other highly skilled front-end engineers to create a cohesive customer experience throughout the Closinglock ecosystem
- Engender a culture of documentation, collaboration, and best practices.
- Consult on efforts regarding feature requests, feedback, and future product development for the business.
- Work directly with the engineering leadership to continue establishing a maintainable, testable, and elegant code base.
This is a full-time, in-person position in our Austin, TX office.
Perks & Benefits
At Closinglock, we invest in our employees and provide a full range of benefits and perks to help you grow and thrive. From generous paid time off and healthcare coverage to career enrichment and development programs. These benefits include:
- Work-life balance
- Competitive Salary
- Equity compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- 401k
- Monthly team get-togethers (Lunches, social events, sports outings, etc)
Closinglock is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.