Senior Full Stack Engineer, Compass

Rocket Money•New York, NY

8h•$150,000 - $185,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Rocket Money’s mission is to meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of millions of people. Rocket Money offers members a unique understanding of their finances and a suite of valuable services that save them time and money – ultimately giving them a leg up on their financial journey. Team Compass’s mission is to support the personal finance features that make Rocket Money an integral part of our members’ everyday financial journey. Whether it’s tracking their spending, setting up and maintaining a budget, or managing their transactions, our goal is to build incredible interfaces (and the backend services that power them) that make it easy for our members to understand their financial habits. Team Compass owns the core personal finance features that all of our members use. If you’re excited about building highly scalable features used by millions of monthly active users, this is the team for you.

Requirements

You have 5+ years of professional experience working with some combination of Node/TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and Postgres (or similar relational database).
You're both a student and a teacher, continually seeking to grow as an engineer and help those around you grow as well.
You're not just interested in what you're building, but also why you're building it. You want to see the bigger picture of how the software you're building is benefitting our users.
You thrive in a growing organization, and are not afraid of a challenging problem. In fact, you confront problems head on and take the lead on the solution.

Nice To Haves

Experience with our stack (TypeScript, React Native, PostgreSQL) is a plus.
You understand observability and enjoy digging into the details to solve performance and user experience issues.

Responsibilities

Work alongside a cross-functional team to implement, iterate, and debug product features that drive forward both the company and the user.
Own projects from end to end, making key decisions in the implementation of new features that balance technical concerns with business concerns.
Develop with TypeScript across the stack, building user interfaces using React/React Native and the backend support required to power them with Node & GraphQL.
Be a steward of good user experience, ensuring that the interfaces we present our users are performant, understandable, and delightful.
Help to maintain our high technical bar, participating in code reviews and design discussions to ensure that we're applying appropriate rigor to our software development process.
Develop an understanding of our users to build and measure features which help them better understand and improve their finances.