Associate UI Software Engineer

Who you are

• This role is designed for someone early in their engineering career, typically with 0-3 years of professional experience
• 0-3 years of software engineering experience, including internships, co-ops, academic projects, bootcamp projects, or professional experience
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and modern web development fundamentals
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and how frontend applications communicate with backend services
• Familiarity with Git and common software development workflows
• Interest in writing reliable, tested, accessible, and maintainable code
• Strong willingness to learn, receive feedback, and grow as part of a collaborative engineering team
• Internship, project, or professional experience with React FrameworkExperience using agentic engineering tools (e.g., Claude, OpenAI/Codex, Copilot) to accelerate development workflows
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience preferred
• Foundational experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
• Experience building user interfaces with React, React Native, or similar frontend frameworks
• Personal, academic, or open-source projects that demonstrate frontend craftsmanship and product thinking

What the job involves

• We’re growing our Frontend Engineering team at Self
• As an Associate Frontend Software Engineer, you’ll help build Self Financial’s mobile app and web experiences while learning from experienced engineers on a high-performing team
• You’ll contribute to customer-facing features, improve your frontend fundamentals, and build high-quality software in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with frequent releases
• We care deeply about creativity, quality, learning, and delivering an innovative user experience to a large customer base
• Build and maintain customer-facing features across Web, iOS, and Android with support from senior engineers
• Implement frontend functionality using JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS
• Contribute to React Native mobile app experiences and web experiences as part of a cross-functional product team
• Integrate frontend components with REST APIs and third-party services such as analytics, messaging, and feature flagging tools
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
• Learn and apply best practices for testing, accessibility, performance, and safe releases
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, QA, and your engineering manager to ship user-focused improvements
• Debug issues, ask good questions, and grow your understanding of Self’s frontend architecture and development practices
• Contribute to team rituals, documentation, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, HSA
• 401(k) investment plan
• Equity incentive plan
• Flexible time off
• Paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary care givers
• Wellness programs and fitness benefits
• Professional development reimbursement
• Reward and recognition program
• Hybrid work environment