Pontera is a fintech company on a mission to help people retire better. Our software platform enables retirement savers to get the help they need managing their 401(k) and other retirement plan accounts as part of a personalized strategy by their trusted financial advisor.
Pontera is used by financial advisors across the nation– from SMB to Fortune 500 RIA firms, independent broker-dealers, plan custodians, and plan advisors.
Backed by leading venture capital firms including ICONIQ Growth and Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pontera is built by talented individuals who share a dedication to helping people retire with greater security.
Our team is fast-growing and driven to become one of the largest fintech companies in the world. Our culture is built on a people-first principle: in a complex and numbers-driven industry, we never lose sight of the people we serve and work alongside. That’s where you come in.
Pontera is on the lookout for a talented Front-End Developer to join our dynamic and fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of crafting intuitive and engaging user interfaces for our flagship product, designed to serve our strategic customers. Your work will directly shape the way users interact with our platform, ensuring it’s not just functional but exceptional.
Why Join Pontera?
You’ll collaborate with a team of innovative designers and product managers to build a product that truly makes a difference. At Pontera, your technical skills and creative vision will drive meaningful change, giving you the opportunity to impact not only the product but also the way customers engage with it.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build and Innovate:
Design, develop, and implement cutting-edge features that enhance our product. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in driving the platform’s growth and ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals. - Collaborate Closely:
Partner with Product Managers (PMs) and UX designers to deliver a seamless, intuitive user experience. By bridging the gap between design and functionality, you’ll ensure features are both technically robust and user-friendly. - Mentor and Share Expertise:
Guide and mentor team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. Your knowledge will help elevate the team’s capabilities and drive collective success. - Shape the Product’s Future:
Play an active role in setting the technical direction of the platform. From early design discussions to critical decision-making, your insights will help establish a solid architectural foundation for continued innovation.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3–6 years of experience as an Angular UI Developer.
- Relevant academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
- Strong experience with Angular 16+ and proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of RESTful API principles and experience consuming RESTful APIs using Angular HttpClient.
- Experience working with SQL databases.
- Familiarity with AWS (an advantage).
- Hands-on experience with UI frameworks and tools, such as NPM and Bootstrap.
- Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with both front-end and back-end developers.
- Proactive, highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and goal-oriented mindset.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Impactful Opportunity: Be part of a fast-growing startup that's transforming the FinTech industry and make a significant impact on our products and customers.
- Team Culture: Join a collaborative, collegial, and fun work environment with regular team-building events and a supportive atmosphere.
- Equity Participation: All new hires are eligible for equity grants, ensuring you share in the company’s success.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of sponsored learning and development programs to enhance your skills and grow your career.
- Work Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and remote work on Sunday and Thursday.
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What We Do
Pontera is a Fintech company that helps financial advisors report on, manage, and trade their clients' held-away accounts, including 401(k)s, 403(b)s, HSAs and more. The platform is designed to work across account types and integrate seamlessly into existing technology to help advisors improve their clients' financial outcomes. Founded in 2012, Pontera is headquartered in New York City.
At the core of our team is a strong belief that helping people retire comfortably is of critical importance. Pontera is designed to help advisors not only analyze their clients’ held away accounts to provide greater visibility, but to enable advisors to take action and manage accounts on their clients’ behalf, improving the client experience, potentially adding accretive performance, and helping to mitigate compliance and security concerns around managing held away accounts.
Each of us believes strongly in the mission of helping millions of people achieve the best retirement possible.
Why Work With Us
We are proud of our People-First mentality and culture. You will have the unique and exciting opportunity to be part of a team whose mission is to scale Pontera into one of the largest FinTech companies in the world.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We're in-office on Tues/Weds/Thurs and we work from home on Mon/Fri!
