(FHF) is a fast-growing and culturally diverse company in the U.S. We provide auto loans to the underserved and care for our customers and partners with exceptional service. Through flexible financing options and tri-lingual support, we offer consumers an easier way to finance their first car. We lend to and support our portfolio which has consistently grown 30%+ each year over the last nine years.
Here you will find hard-working colleagues who come from over 20 countries. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism but also enjoy our work. Our culture and benefits are geared towards making you successful in life and comfortable at work.
Your Title: Application Developer
Your Location: Remote
You Report To: Engineering Manager
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm EST
Compensation: Starting base salary of $88K plus bonus
About the Opportunity:
First Help Financial, voted and certified as a “” by our workforce for three years in a row, is adding a new partner to our Engineering department to accommodate our remarkable growth! This individual will work as an Application Developer for our team.
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What you will do:
Your duties include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver robust software solutions that drive the growth and efficiency of the company's portfolio.
- Gain deep expertise in the company's application ecosystem, including the Loan Origination platform, to architect, configure, and implement scalable solutions aligned with business requirements and industry best practices.
- Lead the development and enhancement of interactive user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX) on critical application platforms, partnering closely with Product Owners to ensure a seamless and intuitive end-user experience.
- Implement and maintain automated testing processes and frameworks to ensure software quality and reliability throughout the development lifecycle.
- Participate in rotational on-call support activities during weekends and holidays, providing timely response and resolution to critical system issues and emergencies.
- Collaborate with the engineering team on rotational deployment activities, ensuring smooth and efficient deployment of software releases and updates across production environments.
- Take ownership of assigned projects, demonstrating increased accountability and autonomy in project planning, execution, and delivery.
- Independently troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, leveraging strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of application architecture and technologies.
- Mentor interns, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the engineering team.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, contributing to the evolution of the company's technical roadmap and innovation initiatives.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 1+ year of applicable work experience and/or relevant internship experience
- Experience with JavaScript or Python or Java
- Exposure to OOD/OOP, data structures, and algorithm analysis
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Exposure to designing, developing and testing large, scalable, complex systems
- Ability to learn new technologies and frameworks
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
FHF Benefits:
Great Perks – We offer generous salaries, competitive health, and welfare benefits, paid vacation, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, quarterly social outings, monthly lunches, robust employee recognition, and a training development program to enhance your career with us.
Culture - We are believers in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While we work hard and care deeply about our customers and partners, we want you to have room for your family, friends, and yourself.
Growth - Company growth provides unprecedented career growth. FHF’s extraordinary year-over-year growth in revenue and new markets provides an opportunity for you to establish and develop your career growth. We engage each employee to build a career plan that benefits everyone and we have a proven record of investing in you.
Diversity and Inclusion:
FHF is committed to building a culture that respects and embraces all walks of life, inclusive of all genders, races, cultures, ages, sexual orientations, and other identities. We will make accommodations when interviewing anyone with special needs.
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What We Do
First Help Financial (FHF) is one of the fastest growing auto finance companies in the US. We help overlooked consumers such as first-time buyers get a car by offering flexible financing options and help those consumers make informed financial decisions by offering native-language support. FHF has offices in Boston and Phoenix. We help consumers in over 25 states across the US and plan to expand into all 50 states over the next few years.
At FHF you will find hard-working coworkers that are experts in their jobs and dedicated to their customers. Our values are Compliance, Customer and Colleagues. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism but also enjoy work with benefits that are geared towards making you successful in life and comfortable at work. We offer affordable, zero-deductible health insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k match, and lots of free food and flexibility.
We are always looking for more energetic and dedicated people in technology, operations, analytics, sales and other functions. Join our team today!
