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Oakwell Hampton Group

Founding Frontend Engineer

Oakwell Hampton Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Specialist Recruiter | Python, Machine Learning & AI Talent for High-Growth Teams About the job

My client is an early stage but well-backed fintech that is transforming commercial lending for community banks and small businesses using AI. This is a rare opportunity to join at the ground floor level as the founding frontend engineer. You will play a key role in shaping the product, building the frontend architecture, and owning features end to end. There is an engineer in currently, but after a successful launch & a surge in customer demand, we now need to start building the team out.

Lead development of responsive, accessible, and high-performance frontend features using React and TypeScript

Build and scale reusable component systems and integrate with backend APIs

Contribute to architecture, design systems, and best practices as the product evolves

Take ownership of features from design through to production, including testing and performance optimization

Collaborate closely with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver impactful solutions

Ensure security and fintech compliance when handling sensitive data

Ideal Candidate

5+ years of production experience with React and TypeScript

Strong understanding of component architecture, hooks, and meta-frameworks (Next.js, Remix, etc.)

Experience with server-state management (TanStack Query, SWR, RTK Query) and frontend testing frameworks (Vitest/Jest, Storybook, Playwright/Cypress)

Skilled in responsive design, accessibility, and UI component libraries (Tailwind, Radix/shadcn)

Comfortable taking ownership in a fast-moving, in-person startup environment

Curious about AI and excited to work on mission-driven fintech products

What’s on offer

Ground floor opportunity with significant influence over product and engineering direction

Competitive salary and equity package with upside potential

Collaborative, mission-focused culture with a fast-moving, user-centered team

Exposure to cutting-edge AI fintech technology and product-led growth

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Information Technology

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