Sr./Staff Software Engineer (Front End)

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San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer with a focus on front-end development, you'll lead the design and development of user-facing features for a hedging platform, integrate AI/ML algorithms, mentor junior engineers, and enhance product usability through user feedback and code reviews while working in a collaborative SaaS environment.
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Who You Are:


You have 6+ years of software development experience under your belt and are looking for your next challenge in a hyper-growth, fast-paced, industry disrupting, SaaS company. You are excited to work with emerging technologies and modern tech stack with a collaborative engineering team, where you will have a direct impact in the delivery of first class software products. Your experience mentoring others, working with distributed systems, relational databases, and all things software development has prepared you to take your career to the next level.


Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading and apply today!

What you’ll do:

  • Polly is seeking a talented software engineer with a focus on front-end development to drive transformative initiatives in our hedging technology. In this role, you will:
  • Lead and contribute to the design and development of user-facing features within our hedging platform.
  • Collaborate closely with our AI/ML team to integrate advanced algorithms into the front-end, ensuring seamless user experiences.
  • Design, implement, and test intuitive interfaces that allow users to interact with complex hedging strategies and data.
  • Continuously improve and refine the front-end architecture, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
  • Gather and analyze user feedback to enhance the usability and functionality of our products.
  • Mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise in front-end development and financial technology.
  • Contribute to the technical vision of our hedging platform, driving innovation and excellence.
  • Participate in code reviews, ensuring best practices and the highest quality standards are met.

What you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 6+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on front-end technologies
  • Proven experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue or React
  • Experience working in SaaS environments, particularly within the financial technology sector
  • Proficiency in TypeScript 
  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP) and deployment tools
  • Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles and responsive design
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Extras you bring to the table:

  • Experience in financial modeling or quantitative analysis
  • Familiarity with financial market operations
  • Experience with Python
  • Familiarity with AI/ML integration in front-end applications
  • Expertise in containerization technologies like Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience with service monitoring, metrics, and log aggregation

Why join Polly?

  • We are attacking a trillion-dollar market with gross inefficiencies and seeking to transform the way an entire industry operates 
  • We have an experienced leadership team that previously built large and impactful platforms 
  • Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and upward mobility 
  • Direct engagement with the decision makers and senior business leaders 
  • Competitive salaries
  • 100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance 
  • Flexible vacation
  • Hybrid environment; 3x weekly in an innovation hub in San Francisco or Dallas.

Let’s get to know each other.


Polly is transforming the mortgage industry with its modern, data-driven capital markets ecosystem. Banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders nationwide trust Polly’s revolutionary Product and Pricing Engine (PPE), Loan Trading Exchange, and actionable data and analytics to automate and optimize the entire capital markets value chain, helping their secondary teams operate faster, smarter, and more profitably. Polly was founded in 2019 by a seasoned team of technology and mortgage experts and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. 


To learn more, follow Polly on LinkedIn or visit www.polly.io. Polly is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Top Skills

JavaScript
Python
Typescript
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California
145 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

The secondary market for mortgages accounts for over $1T in annual volume and impacts 20% of GDP. Yet, the pricing and loan trading of mortgages is still often done with antiquated technology, excel spreadsheets, phone calls, and physical paper. Billions of dollars are lost to inefficiency and mistakes.

Polly is transforming the mortgage industry with its modern, data-driven capital markets ecosystem that includes an advanced Product & Pricing Engine (PPE), Loan Trading Exchange, Analytics Platform, and Partner Platform. Our mission is to help capital markets and secondary teams operate smarter, more efficiently, and more profitably with best-in-class, end-to-end technology that is configured for each of our customers’ unique workflows and business needs.

Polly is based in San Francisco, California. Please visit www.polly.io to learn more.

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