Senior Mobile Frontend Engineer
Farther Finance
Company Description
Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience.
Farther’s founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We’re backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders.
Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you’re the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you.
The Role
As a Senior Mobile Frontend Engineer at Farther, you'll be part of our dedicated frontend engineering team, focusing on building exceptional mobile experiences across our product suite. You'll work with React Native, Expo, and TypeScript to create high-performance mobile applications that serve both our clients and advisors. Working closely with our web frontend and backend teams, you'll help establish mobile-first design patterns and ensure a consistent experience across all platforms. Senior Engineers have the opportunity to take on technical leadership of key mobile initiatives while remaining hands-on with development.
Your Impact
- Design and implement mobile architecture decisions that scale across our entire product suite
- Build reusable mobile component libraries and establish patterns that ensure consistency across our applications
- Create responsive, high-performance mobile interfaces for complex financial workflows
- Lead technical implementation of major mobile features and provide architectural guidance
- Drive adoption of mobile development best practices and coding standards
- Guide technical design discussions to ensure optimal mobile solutions across projects
- Mentor engineers on mobile-specific patterns and React Native best practices
- Contribute to our mobile infrastructure improvements, including our build system and testing frameworks
- Work closely with the web frontend and backend teams to ensure cohesive cross-platform experiences
- Champion mobile-first thinking in product and technical discussions
The Ideal Match
- 6+ years of frontend development experience, with at least 3 years focused on React Native
- Deep understanding of mobile architecture, state management, and performance optimization
- Experience building complex, data-intensive mobile applications
- Strong foundation in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern mobile development practices
- Experience with both iOS and Android platforms
- Proficiency with functional programming concepts and patterns
- Experience leading technical implementation of significant mobile features or projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a bias towards documentation
- Track record of mentoring other engineers and driving technical best practices
- Proven ability to break down complex problems and guide technical solutions
Bonus Points
- Experience with native iOS or Android development
- Background in fintech or financial services mobile apps
- Experience with mobile-specific testing frameworks
- Knowledge of mobile accessibility standards
- Experience with CI/CD for mobile applications
- Understanding of App Store and Play Store requirements
- Experience with offline-first mobile applications
- Background in mobile security best practices
Why Join Us
- Everything you need to build the perfect dev station from hardware to software
- Learn & grow through book clubs, seminars, and peer learning sessions
- Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options
- Unlimited PTO
- An amazing collaborative atmosphere between product, design, and engineering to solve hard problems together
- We don’t use Jira!