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About Unbiased

Unbiased is an AI-enabled financial advice platform, empowering people to make confident financial decisions and delivering unrivalled growth for advice firms. With the greatest wealth transfer in history now underway, Unbiased connects people to trusted advice across pensions and retirement, inheritance planning, mortgages, accountancy, and more. The Unbiased platform applies advanced models trained on a rich dataset of user activity to intelligently match individuals with qualified advisers, providing the easiest and most reliable way to access financial expertise. Since 2010, Unbiased has generated over $100 billion in AUM opportunities for financial advisers, with 65% of prospects new to advice. Reaching more than 10 million consumers annually, it is the leading source of client demand in the industry.

We have big ambitions to improve how people tackle the biggest decisions, and working at Unbiased means working with smart, motivated people who believe in this. We have a fun, but in an ambitious environment where we are simply trusted to get stuff done. We actively encourage women to apply and bring their diverse perspectives to our team, as we believe in fostering an inclusive and empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. We are a female founded company, with a culture focused on diversity and inclusion amongst our entire team.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Front End Developer to join our London based scrum team. The Technology team is primarily offshore but are looking to build out a London scrum team to be closer to our internal customers and for the diversity that it brings. The London team is responsible for the Single Page App that our professional subscribers use to manage their business with us. We have been investing in our Tech stack and have moved to the latest frameworks and tools such as vue.js, graphql, docker and Kubernetes as well as migrating to Google Cloud Platform. We are on a journey so are looking for a great developer but also someone that can bring their own expertise to push forward our overall technical excellence.

Skills & Experience

Significant experience with a JavaScript framework for front end development preferably Vue or React and preferably within a Single Page Application context

• Be an active part of the engineering community team and collaborating with other developers
• Solid experience working in an agile development environment
• Experience working with modern front end frameworks, APIs and GraphQL
• Some knowledge of Single Page Apps, App/Play store and Apache Cordova or similar technology
• Coding best practice for performance, security and other architectural best practices
• Experience working with Git
• Ability to quickly implement solutions from idea to release

Technology Stack

These Are The Key Technologies You Will Use

• Languages/frameworks: Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS/LeSS, Webpack
• Environment: Google Cloud Platform, Linux, Git, JIRA

How We’ll Take Care Of You

• Competitive Salary
• Brilliant Pension Contributions
• Investment in your Development: Alongside in-house training, you’ll be allocated £1,000 a year to invest in your career development
• Investment in your Wellbeing: Your wellbeing is a top priority for us, and you’ll be able to benefit from fully paid subscription to a Wellbeing App

The Usual Benefits

• Salary: Range from £55-70k, dependent on experience
• Holiday: you’ll be allocated plenty of holiday to ensure that you have enough time to recharge, work-life balance is super important to us here
• Flexible working: we’ll work with you to find the balance of office-based work and remote working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Life insurance

Equal Opportunity

The best ideas are often the least expected and require new ways of thinking; that’s why our teams at Unbiased are made up of broad range of talented people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

Data Privacy

Personal information about unsuccessful candidates will be held for 12 months after the recruitment exercise has been completed, it will then be destroyed or deleted. We retain de-personalised statistical information about applicants to help inform our recruitment activities, but no individuals are identifiable from that data. Once a person has taken up employment with Unbiased, we will compile a file relating to their employment. The information contained in this will be kept secure and will only be used for purposes directly relevant to that person’s employment. Once their employment with Unbiased has ended, we will retain the file in accordance with the requirements of our retention schedule and then delete it.

Agencies

As much as we appreciate the help, we’re using our own direct sourcing methods or we’re working with one of our carefully selected Agency Partners on this vacancy. To find out a little more about how we partner with agencies please email talent@unbiased.co.uk FAO our Talent Manager, speculative phone calls will not be taken by our team neither will CV submissions without Unbiased or the candidates expressed consent.