Glide
Full Stack Engineer - Early Career
New York City, United States
About the role
đź‘‹ Welcome to Glide!
At Glide we’re reimagining the banking experience for the modern world . Our embedded fintech platform empowers legacy financial institutions, like community banks and credit unions, to pioneer novel digital experiences for their customers.
You’ll be joining an all-star team with engineering, product, and growth experience from Stripe, Google, and Amazon. We’re looking for a talented early career Fullstack Engineer to help us build our platform. We’re bringing a new perspective to the decades-old financial world , and we’re hoping you can help us do that!
Why You’ll Love This Role (Especially if you’re a new grad):
• A unique opportunity to work side-by-side with Glide’s founders and senior engineers, learning directly from industry veterans.
• Gain hands-on, end-to-end experience across the full stack: from architecture design to deployment.
• Be part of a small, fast-moving startup, where your code has immediate impact.
• Get mentorship and exposure to real-world engineering best practices, product development, and startup culture.
Your Responsibilities:
• Move seamlessly between frontend and backend to build a well-tested, secure frontend for our core web product.
• Create trustworthy, safe user experiences by building interfaces that are simple, reliable, and performant using tools like Typescript, React, Node.js and NextJS .
• Design a scalable architecture that can serve hundreds of thousands of end users.
• Bring designs to life through beautifully-crafted code.
• Articulate a long-term technical direction and vision for maintaining and scaling our web product suite.
• Lead frontend and backend infrastructure & tooling for an ambitious product roadmap.
Need-to-Haves:
• Experience with Javascript and tools like Typescript, React, Node.js and NextJS .
• Experience with modern, responsive HTML & CSS .
• Experience using data fetching libraries like React Query/Tanstack or tRPC to synchronize client and server data.
• Excellent understanding of software engineering best practices (architecture, test-driven development, component libraries).
• Excellent understanding of security in software engineering and of how to build secure, unassailable systems.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD, Version Control, and DevOps tools like Amazon Web Services, Git and Docker.
• Experience working in agile development teams.
Nice-to-Haves:
• 0-3 years of full-time software engineering experience.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and seeks to learn from and collaborate with a team of all-star senior engineers.
• A desire to own a product end-to-end, from conception to design to technical specification to implementation to delivery.
• A collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit.
Perks and Benefits:
đź’¸ Competitive Compensation:
You’ll receive a competitive salary and a generous equity package for joining us at Glide.
❤️ Wellbeing Credits (for US employees)
Besides stellar health, dental, and vision insurance, we offer a generous health and wellness stipend, so you can stay healthy and active.
🥗 Lunch on us (for US employees)
We love food. Every member of the Glide team gets free lunch, every day. No one goes hungry around here :)
đź’» Best Tools
We want you to be happy at work. You'll get a full equipment upgrade - from a top-of-the-line computer to your preference on keyboard, mouse, and accessories.