(Junior) Frontend Engineer — Broker (m/f/x)

Company Description

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence, empowering people across Europe to shape their own finances. Scalable Broker makes it easy and affordable for clients to invest professionally in stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives, as well as set up savings plans. Scalable Wealth, the digital wealth management service, offers clients professional investment in ETF portfolios, and is also adopted as a white-label solution by banks and other B2B partners. The company’s offerings are rounded off by attractive interest rates, loans, and private equity. With the European Investor Exchange, Scalable Capital offers an exchange specifically for retail investors. Over one million clients have already entrusted more than €50 billion to the platform.
Founded in 2014, Scalable Capital now employs over 700 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and London. Together with the founding and management team, including Erik Podzuweit and Florian Prucker, they are working on a new generation of financial services.

Visit our finance blog or check out our Social Media channels to find out what our Expert Teams have to say.
Our Company Values guide us every day in how we work and collaborate. To learn more about them, you can find our values here (English).

Job Description

We are looking for people who are curious, eager to learn, and interested in how their work feels to the person using it. Whether you are early in your engineering career or ready to take more independent ownership of features, we would like to hear from you!

• Implement features across our web apps, turning designs and accompanying specifications into high-quality user interfaces that deliver a great user experience.
• Work with TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Apollo GraphQL to bring those features to life.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers across Broker to help build products that make complex topics like investing more accessible to our users
• Care about what you deliver: review the experience from the user's perspective, pay attention to detail, and raise concerns or suggest improvements when a design or implementation feels wrong for users.
• Take ownership of features at a scope that matches your experience, growing your responsibility across the development lifecycle with support from colleagues.
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code, with care for quality, security, and maintainability.
• Develop your understanding of modern frontend practices, including automated testing, continuous integration and deployment, and web performance.
• Stay curious, take part in code reviews and technical discussions, and continuously develop your skills through feedback and collaboration.

Qualifications

• A university degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or a comparable qualification.
• Hands-on experience building web interfaces, gained through studies, training, internships, employment, or personal projects. We assess depth and independence against the level of the role.
• A good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and core programming concepts.
• Familiarity with React is welcome, alongside an interest in developing your skills in TypeScript, Next.js, and GraphQL. You do not need experience with every technology listed.
• Strong motivation to learn, pick up new concepts, ask questions, and apply feedback.
• Analytical thinking and an interest in understanding both technical and product-related problems.
• An interest in building great user experiences, developing an eye for detail, and understanding the user's perspective.
• Good communication skills and an openness to collaborate, give feedback, and learn from others.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Previous fintech experience is not required

Additional Information

Please submit your application in English