Frontend Engineer (7 month contract)

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Rīga
Junior
Information Technology
The Role
As a Frontend Engineer, you will modernize the legacy frontend systems of GoCardless, enhancing scalability, performance, and user experience. You'll collaborate with designers and engineers, contributing to architectural decisions and creating high-performance user interfaces.
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GoCardless are here to support you and we’re committed to making the hiring process inclusive and accessible for everyone. If you need extra support or any adjustments made, please reach out to your Talent Partner.

Remember, we don’t expect you to meet every requirement. If you’re excited by this role, we encourage you to apply.

 About us

At GoCardless we believe bank payments are the best way to pay and get paid. We also believe that bank account data is a powerful tool to make better, faster decisions. We’re making it easy to use both- for businesses everywhere.  

GoCardless is used for domestic and international payments by 85,000+ organisations and counting, processing more than $30 billion across 30 countries. We are headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in Australia, France, Latvia and the United States.

The role

We are at an exciting phase of modernising the front-end of our core payments product. This pivotal work will drive development efficiency, improve user experience, and unlock future product opportunities. To achieve this, we are migrating our legacy frontend systems to modern, scalable technologies, and we’re looking for a passionate engineer to help us on this transformative journey.

What You’ll Do:

  • Take a hands-on role in migrating our legacy frontend architecture to modern frameworks, focusing on scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with designers, and engineers to deliver a seamless, intuitive, and high-performance user experience.
  • Contribute to the decision-making regarding architecture and design patterns for the new front-end system.

Tech Stack: React, Node.js, Cypress, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, Jest, AngularJS

What excites you 

  • Expertise in front-end development
  • Building best-in-class user interfaces
  • Attention to detail
  • Working with teams

What excites us  

  • Building a best-in-class user-centric product
  • Unlocking the future of the potential of the GoCardless platform
  • Building high-quality, engaging user interfaces
  • Working with highly driven, talented people

Duration: 7 months 

Salary - The expected daily rate for this position ranges from €425 - €450 gross. This equates to a potential total earning of between €64,600 and €68,400 gross upon project completion.

Base salary ranges may vary and are determined by things like geography, level of experience, interview assessment and parity between you and fellow employees at GoCardless doing similar work. Please note that whilst we strive to offer competitive compensation, there is no guarantee that an offer will reach the upper limit of the stated range.

(some of) The good stuff
  • Wellbeing - stay healthy with dedicated support and medical cover
  • Work away scheme - you can apply to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period (in accordance with our work away policy)
  • Adaptive Working - Our hybrid workplace model fosters collaboration and flexibility, with in-office days determined at team level
  • Equity - all permanently employed GeeCees receive equity so we can share in the success we achieve together
  • Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure
  • Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days (‘GC Fridays’)

Life at GoCardless  

We're an organisation defined by our values; We start with why before we begin any project, to ensure it’s aligned with our mission. We make it happen, working with urgency and taking personal accountability for getting things done. We act with integrity, always. We care deeply about what we do and we know it's essential that we be humble whilst we do it. Our Values form part of the GoCardless DNA, and are used to not only help us nurture and develop our culture, but to deliver impactful work that will help us to achieve our vision.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re building the bank payment network of the future and our ambition is to move money anywhere, for anything, for anyone. If we’re going to achieve this goal, we need to build a team of ‘GeeCees’ that is as wonderfully diverse as the world we live in - with a multitude of perspectives, experiences & backgrounds.

We’ve got a long way to go, but here’s how we’re doing as of July 2024;

45% identify as women

23% identify as Black, Asian, Mixed or Other

10% identify as LGBTQIA+

9% identify as neurodiverse

2% identify as disabled

If you want to learn more, you can read about our Employee Resource Groups and objectives here as well as our latest D&I Report 

Sustainability 

We’re committed to reducing our impact on the environment, leaving a more sustainable world for future generations. In 2021 we became co-founders of the Tech Zero coalition, a group of businesses committed to taking climate action as part of the UNFCCC Race to Zero. We aim to reduce our impact and to create positive change on the natural world. Check out our sustainability action plan here. 

Find out more about Life at GoCardless via Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. 

Top Skills

Angularjs
Node.js
React
Typescript
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The Company
HQ: London
600 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

GoCardless is on a mission to take the pain out of getting paid for businesses with recurring revenue.

We’ve created a global bank debit network, to rival credit and debit cards. On top of it, we’ve built a platform designed and optimised for taking invoice, subscription, membership and instalment payments.

We now process $13bn in transactions a year and we’re proud to count 50,000 businesses around the world as our customers, from small businesses to household names like TripAdvisor and the Guardian.

Our recurring payments platform integrates with the applications businesses use every day, giving businesses more visibility over payments and saving them huge amounts of time on tasks like payment reconciliation. We partner with more than 150 billing and subscription software partners globally, including Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Zuora and Salesforce.

GoCardless has offices in London, Paris, Munich, Melbourne and San Francisco. We’re backed by some of the world’s leading investors including Adams Street Partners, Accel Partners, Balderton Capital, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Notion Capital, Passion Capital, Salesforce Ventures Y Combinator.

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