We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help shape and scale a modern web experience for a fast-paced, consumer-facing product team. You’ll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver elegant, performant, and maintainable applications using TypeScript, Ruby on Rails and React. This role is ideal for someone who possesses a high level of agency, a "doer" mentality, and the ability to maintain a full product vision while shipping high-quality code at speed.
Core Requirements
- Mastery of TypeScript and React for building complex, scalable web applications.
- 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development with a proven track record of shipping production-grade software.
- Experience working with Ruby on Rails (or interest in a product where RoR is core)
- Prior experience in the Trading, Brokerage, or Wealth Management industries.
- Demonstrated high level of agency and a proactive "doer" mentality, with the ability to hit the ground running and own features end-to-end.
- Strong product sense and the ability to build for the long term while balancing immediate delivery needs.
- Excellent understanding of modern frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization.
- Solid experience with unit testing and a commitment to maintaining high code quality through thoughtful testing practices.
- Comfort navigating fast-paced environments and collaborating within cross-functional agile teams.
- Strong eye for design-to-dev fidelity and a passion for creating fluid, responsive user interfaces.
Nice to Have
- Full-stack development experience or a strong understanding of backend systems and API design.
- Experience working with GraphQL APIs and modern data-fetching libraries.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows for web applications.
- Exposure to modern CSS-in-JS libraries or advanced styling frameworks.
Why Join Kake?
Kake is a remote-first company with a global community, fully believing that it’s not where your table is, but what you bring to the table that matters. We provide top-tier engineering teams to support some of the world’s most innovative companies, and we’ve built a culture where great people stay, grow, and thrive. We’re proud to be more than just a stop along the way in your career - we’re the destination.
The icing on the Kake:
Competitive Pay in USD – Work globally, get paid globally.
Fully Remote – Simply put, we trust you.
Better Me Fund – We invest in your personal growth and passions.
❤️ Compassion is Badass – Join a community that invests in social good.