Frontend Engineer

OakNorth Analytical Intelligence ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

With offices in London, New York, Manchester, Istanbul, Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Shanghai, Singapore and Hong Kong, OakNorth is the next-generation credit platform that's redefining lending to small and medium-sized businesses globally. OakNorth was set up in 2015 by Rishi Khosla and Joel Perlman, who previously co-founded Copal Amba and grew it to 3,000 employees over 12 years, before selling it to Moody's (NYSE: MCO) in 2014, returning 125 times capital to seed investors. Since its inception, OakNorth has secured over $1bn from several investors, including: Clermont Group, Coltrane, EDBI of Singapore, GIC, Indiabulls, NIBC, Toscafund, and SoftBank's Vision Fund. In the UK, the platform has helped us build a profitable loan book (via OakNorth Bank) of over 4bn and secure over 600m of repayments. In terms of the impact this has had on the economy, OakNorth Bank's loans have directly helped with the creation of 10,000 new homes and 13,000 new jobs in the UK, as well as adding several billion pounds to the economy. Globally, the platform has been deployed at various banks across North America, Europe, and Asia. Today, the global team is made up of almost 730 people. About the role: ONAI has a core product team in London which has built out the first version of its product - a groundbreaking credit analysis and loan monitoring platform which is being delivered to banks across the globe. We're now ready to increase the size of our team, whilst staying true to our focus on delivery and efficiency. Our Frontend Engineers are transforming the way UIs work in the finance industry, using the most up-to-date tools and with more intuitive interfaces. We strive to create a product which our customers love using, so enhancing our UIs to provide our customers with the best possible experience and outcomes is priority number one. OakNorth's development team are organised into cross-functional squads. As the Frontend Engineer in such a team you'll work closely with Designers, Product Managers and backend engineers to build greenfield features and React components for others to use. We're looking for strong web engineers with a keen eye for detail who can help us iterate quickly whilst maintaining product stability and aesthetics. At its heart, OakNorth AI is a data analytics company so experience with building data visualisations would be very beneficial. What we're looking for: * Strong knowledge of React * Deep knowledge of the web development landscape * Experience with JavaScript standards (ES6, ES7, ES8) and Typescript * Experience with integration with Restful and/or GraphQL APIs * Strong component-driven mindset using tools like Storybook * Experience with CSS modules and theming on mobile first and/or responsive applications * Experience with unit, functional and visual regression testing (tools such as jest, cypress, wdio, saucelabs) * Keen eye for detail in UI/UX * Working knowledge of Agile ideally in a Scrum/feature team environment * Comfortable with user testing, LEAN development and experimentation Benefits: * Exceptional compensation * Your choice of equipment - choose a MacBook Pro or Dell XPS * Optional Health & Dental Insurance * Life Event Bonus * Bright, open-plan office in the heart of Soho * Discounts in surrounding commercial establishments * In-house barista & masseuse * Fruit deliveries & smoothie maker * Meritocratic working environment Thank you very much for your interest in OakNorth. We are happy to consider you for roles within our group of companies. If we can identify a match between your skill set and our immediate recruiting needs, please expect to hear from us very soon. If we are unable to identify a fit in the near term, please note that we intend to retain the data you send to us so we may contact you in the future. For more information regarding our Privacy Policy and practices, please visit: