Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Banking – Credit Cards

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About the role

  • Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer focused on user experiences and backend infrastructure. Joining NerdWallet to enhance its financial decision-making platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and evolve Full Stack React/Next.js applications that serve millions of monthly users.
  • Improve Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and technical SEO to drive discoverability and engagement.
  • Partner with product, organic growth, paid marketers and content teams to launch, test, and iterate on high-impact shopping experiences.
  • Design and implement backend APIs and cloud services that power dynamic, personalized content and partner integrations.
  • Collaborate on platform-wide initiatives: performance, observability, A/B testing infrastructure, and developer experience.
  • Contribute to shared UI components and design systems, helping scale high-quality UX across pages and flows.
  • Participate in code reviews, mentorship, and team technical discussions to help raise the engineering bar.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience, with meaningful contributions across both front-end and back-end systems.
  • Deep experience in TypeScript, React.js, and Next.js or a related isomorphic framework (Astro, Gatsby, etc.).
  • Experience with building backend systems using cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Vercel).
  • Hands-on experience building and consuming RESTful and GraphQL APIs and integrating with databases (SQL/NoSQL).
  • Strong product and UX sensibility with a keen eye for performance, usability, and responsive design.
  • Familiarity with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, IAC, observability).
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

  • Monthly Healthcare Stipend
  • Rejuvenation Policy – Vacation Time Off + You will receive the official public holidays in your province
  • Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
  • Monthly Wellness Stipend, Wifi Stipend, and Cell Phone Stipend
  • Work from home equipment stipend

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$124,000 - CA$207,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSCloudGatsbyGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaScriptNext.jsNoSQLReactSQLTypeScript

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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