Facet was founded in 2016 on the belief that objective, personalized financial advice is essential to living well. Our mission is to empower people to live more enriched lives by delivering a new standard of advice. By removing asset minimums, we provide holistic planning that goes far beyond investments to address every way money impacts life. Our team of CFP® professionals are at the core of our service and are empowered by our best-in-class support teams and proprietary technology platform. This model allows Facet to integrate advice into our members’ entire financial picture—all for an affordable, flat membership fee.
Our commitment to innovation and member success has earned national recognition, including being ranked the #1 Best Financial Advisory Firm 2025 by USA TODAY and named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Top Financial Advisory Firms 2025. With an A+ BBB Rating and a Trustpilot “Excellent” score (as of Sept. 16, 2025), we are proud to be redefining the industry for our members and our team alike.
The Role:
As a Senior Front End Engineer at Facet Wealth, you will work with our Engineering & Product teams, playing a critical role in developing world class commercial software used by our lead planners & clients. Our goals are focused on developing a product to improve the financial lives of millions.
A successful candidate would be proficient in modern front and back end tools and development methodologies. As well as being interested in learning new languages, technology stacks, tackling large and complex problems, and the ability to work both independently and in a peer programming environment.
Tremendous growth potential exists at Facet - your growth opportunities are virtually unlimited. We are truly passionate about helping realize our team members’ potential through active mentorship. We value drive, ownership, and commitment as we grow our company.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Product and Planners to define solutions to problems
- Design, develop, and test code written in Golang and React and deployed to AWS
- Estimate tickets in a ScrumBan process
- Commit code constantly to Git/Bitbucket in a mainline development environment
- Write all the tests. Frustrated about never having time for tests? Not at Facet
- Pair program with other developers as desired
- Participate in daily standups
- Participate in weekly “Tech Stack Tuesdays” to learn new development skills and techniques
- Constant learning and personal growth
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Excited about learning new skills and working in a startup environment where change is normal
- 5-10+ years of full stack web development or related experience
- 3+ years of experience in React 16+
- Relational databases experience, MySQL is preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with React, Golang
- Experience with AWS: ECS, EC2, RDS, S3
- Experience with the REST Architectural style
- Experience with The Clean Architecture
- Experience with Git, Bitbucket
- Experience with frontend toolchains such as Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt
- Experience with frontend testing tools and frameworks such as Mocha/Chai, BrowserStack, Puppeteer
- Experience with automated testing (unit, integration, regression, performance)
- Experience with responsive design and PWAs
- Familiarity with Linux
- Familiarity with Docker
- Familiarity with FinTech APIs such as Plaid, Finicity, Yodlee, APEX, Orion
Benefits
- $150,000-$170,000 base salary + bonus determined by the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant - Please note, our salary ranges are based on current market data. Should you feel strongly that we are not in line, we highly recommend you to reach out and let us know. We are always looking to improve on building the best place for employees.
- Equity
- Flexible PTO
- All the benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, short- and long-term disability coverage (paid by Facet), life insurance options and paid parental leave
- Certification reimbursement program
- Work from anywhere in the US
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