Software Engineer, Frontend

    Palo Alto, CA && San Francisco, CA && New York City, NY && Seattle, WA
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Engineering & Development
    Posted on May 12, 2026
    *This role supports US-based remote work, or Palo Alto, CA based hybrid in-office.
    We’re looking for Software Engineers to join our team. As part of a cross-functional scrum team you will design and develop new products and features to help clients grow their wealth. In addition to building client facing features leveraging our in-house Design System components, you also work on improving our infrastructure and developer productivity and can have significant impact afforded by our cross-platform collaboration methods.
    As a core member of the Frontend team, you will:
  1. Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to build new features and enhance existing features
  2. Join other web engineers to triage and resolve operational issues, ensuring that mission-critical web systems and services operate smoothly across the web platform
  3. Help with web platform infrastructure projects to improve the health and performance of our systems and increase product delivery velocity
  4. Participate in recruiting activities such as interviewing
  5. Provide mentorship to other engineers on the team
  6. This role could be a fit if you have:
  7. 2-5 years in a web-focused engineering role
  8. A deep understanding of JavaScript, including standard ES5+, native DOM APIs, and ideally at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc)
  9. Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar server-side frameworks (such as Express or Django) is a plus
  10. Experience working with design to build custom pages and components, with a focus on page speed performance and writing custom CSS to create pages that are responsive across a variety of screen sizes
  11. Real passion for working on projects that have a measurable business impact and like working in a fast-paced cross-functional environment
  12. Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing
  13. You have either a BS or MS in computer science or related field.
  14. Once you join, Wealthfront will:
  15. Pair you with a mentor who will guide you through our structured onboarding program
  16. Encourage you to work on projects that match your professional goals
  17. Support your professional development by providing feedback during weekly 1:1s and our bi-annual reviews
  18. Provide autonomy so you can be a happy and successful member of our team
  19. Company:  Wealthfront

    Integrates investing and saving products to help young professionals build long-term wealth in any market condition.
    201-500 employees
    Finance & Fintech
    HQ: United States