Senior hire: ️ Frontend / Fullstack Engineering
Join an early-stage startup. Unlock access to credit. Accelerate economic mobility. Join us as a senior frontend/fullstack hire! If you have experience building React projects and also enjoy working on some backend Node projects, we'd love to chat. We're looking to hire someone who can continue meaningfully contributing to our codebase as our team grows. About usKovo is transforming financial access for underserved Americans. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity for economic independence. Our innovative financial empowerment platform creates pathways to credit and financial inclusion, empowering individuals traditionally excluded from financial opportunities. We've scaled revenue 10x and improved efficiency 5x over the past two years. Our revenue per employee now exceeds 2x the 90th percentile benchmark among startups. This is a venture-scale company that has started generating positive free cash flow early in its lifecycle, resulting in less dilution for our employees as we accelerate momentum without being dependent on venture funding to stay alive. We're seeking exceptional individuals eager to help us scale another 10x and beyond. Kovo is backed by Inspired Capital and Homebrew, along with founders and leaders from Plaid, Cash App, Affirm, NerdWallet, Ramp, Alloy, MoonPay, Uber, Etsy, LendingClub, Column, Carbon Health, Grindr, and more. About youEnergized by building software for a business focused on financial empowerment for millions of underserved individualsComfortable in a high-intensity role and seeking an ambitious workload (not a 40-50 hour workweek)Thrive in a remote work environmentPrior experience (5+ years) in a professional software engineering roleMotivated to use AI, automation, and data tools in your day-to-day work to push the boundaries of what a single individual can doSelf-starter who thrives in ambiguity, handles shifting priorities fluidly, and interfaces effectively between backend and frontendWorked with React in a production settingWorked with React Native in a production setting (bonus)Worked with Node in a production setting (bonus)Proficient with Typescript (bonus)What you'll doA little bit of everything! Web appMobile appPerformance marketing infrastructure, integrations, and automationBackend as necessaryAnything else that comes upWe are a small team, so you'll have input in a lot of long-term architectural and technical design decisions. You'll help build out our product and establish the technical foundation for the entire company. Why you might be excited about usDirectly impact millions of underserved individuals’ ability to access creditWork with minimal bureaucracy, significant ownership, and have broad impactWe don't micromanage and will set you up to do your best workWhy you might not be excited about usWe’re a small team; roles and responsibilities evolve quicklyPriorities and projects shift as we learn and adaptWe’re still building foundational systems and processes Apply to this Job