About Zippy:

Zippy provides fast, simple home loans & insurance to manufactured home buyers located in communities throughout Texas
We’re digitally native and located at zippymh.com
We’ve built our culture on a fanatical focus on improving consumers financial outcomes through great technology
We are a well-funded startup backed by institutional investors with competitive pay, incentive stock options, and excellent benefits
We are a location-flexible, remote-first organization with headquarters in Austin, TX • Our team members also live throughout the country in Dallas, Houston, Knoxville, Omaha, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Detroit, Cleveland, and San Antonio!

Job Description:

Zippy is in its early growth phase and is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer who will help improve usability and overall user experience for our customers and partners
You will work with a small and efficient team of engineers and product to deliver new changes often and your work will have a direct impact on the user experience of our customers
You will help drive our frontend component architecture using Hotwire & ViewComponents
This role will entail development on both the backend and client side, however it will be tasked with critical UI/UX development needs and will work with UI/UX teams to translate wireframes and comps into interactive HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Desired Mentality:

Team player that is self-motivated, creative, and solutions-focused • Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Affinity for layout aesthetics and usability with a keen eye for details
Personable, efficient, flexible and communicative, possess a strong desire to implement change, growth, and maturity, and have a passion and love for what you do
Happy to work outside of your comfort zone, which may include tracking down bugs, weighing in on UX improvements, or learning new technologies

Responsibilities:

Conduct PR code reviews from your peers, both frontend and backend
You'll optimize web design for maximum speed and compatibility work with UX designers and product team to finalize and flush out final UI into production
Ensure websites are responsive and display and function correctly across multiple browsers • Responsible for building interaction experiences and architecture
Continuously evaluate existing systems with industry standards, and make recommendations for improvement

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience developing web apps with expertise in modern HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Accessible UI patterns
Experience working with Ruby on Rails
Strong experience with UI & component architecture such as React, Vue, ViewComponents, or similar
Strong experience with interaction development using JavaScript & AJAX
Have been the primary developer of several components and features
Familiarity with browser & email template testing and debugging

Nice to Have:

Experience with Storybook
Experience with TailwindCSS & DaisyUI
Experience with Hotwire, Stimulus, and Turbo

Compensation & Benefits:

Salaried W-2 employee
Incentive stock options (Equity) in Zippy
Excellent health, vision, and dental benefits

Join Our Team!

By building the first digitally native loan origination platform for manufactured home loans, you will be responsible for:

Delivering the value of tech transparency to an inefficient but growing market
Improving the lives of over 22 million Americans who live in manufactured homes today
Expanding access to new homeownership at a time of intense housing insecurity

Zippy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: All employment decisions at Zippy are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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