React/React Native Engineer

ABOUT LENDABLE Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world’s leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: - One of the UK’s newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people - Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK - Profitable since 2017 - Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs - Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/lendable.co.uk) So far, we’ve rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days. We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do: we’re going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. JOIN US IF YOU WANT TO 1. Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 2. Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo 3. Build the best technology in-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role We’re looking for a Frontend Software Engineer, with strong Typescript, React/NextJS and react native experience, to join our US loans team. This is a cross-functional team tasked with delivering new features and technical refinements on one of our fastest growing products, Unsecured Loans, tackling the toughest and most dynamic credit market in the world, the United States. There’s lots to do, from building out new user journeys and optimising conversion rates in our existing funnels, and answering questions with experiments and fast iteration, to maintaining, refactoring & improving our codebase and tooling. Our ideal engineer is proactive, product-oriented, detail focused and resourceful, keen to understand the bigger picture outside of their product team and working at pace, contributing to wider engineering and business initiatives that help us further scale our products as we continue to grow. Tech stack - Frontend - Typescript, React Native, Expo, NextJS, GraphQL (Relay), Jest, React Testing Library, Maestro - Backend - PHP 8 (Symfony), AWS, Postgres, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD - Tooling - Github, Jira & Confluence, for our code & product management processes - Datadog & Sentry for debugging and reporting - Figma & Storybook, for our design process Essential skills you’ll need to have - You have a solid understanding of recent versions of Typescript - You have commercial experience with cross-platform mobile development using React Native, and modern web development with React / NextJS - You have a good understanding of the different needs of users across a variety of platforms and devices - You are experienced with current automated testing approaches, and take a pragmatic approach to implementing and improving the various phases of the testing pyramid - You actively leverage AI development tooling to accelerate delivery, using copilots and autonomous agents with clear direction and strong engineering judgement to ship high-quality features faster - You have a product mindset and are comfortable working with product owners to break down business requirements into deliverable tasks and estimate the complexity of their implementation - B2 (Intermediate) level written and spoken English. You’re able to clearly and confidently discuss technical concepts in an English-speaking team environment. What would make you stand out - You have written or spoken Spanish at a working proficiency, strengthening your ability to operate effectively in the Mexican market. - You’ve used GraphQL in a production envir