Staff Frontend Engineer - Verification Tools

About Veriff

Veriff protects businesses and their customers from online identity fraud. We check people and documents from more than 190 countries, using technology so advanced it feels like aliens built it. All in all, we’re building the infrastructure of trust for the internet.

Our AI-based product uses computer vision, face comparison, and behavior analysis to make decisions. We help our partners build onboarding processes that ensure good people get things done and bad folks get stopped.

Position

Who are we looking for?

Veriff’s mission is to build the future of identity—the single digital solution that helps honest people to be trusted online and have full control over their personal data, and companies to utilize this data ethically and responsibly. It presents a lot of challenges since there are countless use-cases we need to support to enable Veriff to be used everywhere online: Mobility, Fintech, Crypto, Gaming and more. We need to create a scalable and secure Verification Platform that everything at Veriff will operate on.

We are looking for an experienced Front-End Engineer who will lead all UI developments in building a new modular Verification Platform. Someone who can combine strong product thinking and engineering mindset to provide both the best user experience of the product and developer experience for engineers utilizing the modules of the platform. Identity Verification is a topic that will touch every person in the world eventually. We're at the forefront of this, so the work you do will be felt by a huge number of people.

What you will be doing:

• Own technical strategy, architecture and execution of core functionality of UI part of verification platform
• Provide high-level guidance, anticipate and solve technical problems, while still being a prolific contributor to both core product as well as side and experimental work
• Lead and mentor other front-end engineers by example - uphold coding standards, improve the component library, contribute to code reviews regularly, and ship beautiful, performant code
• Collaborate with other engineers to spec, write, test, and deploy code that integrates with real-time data and API endpoints
• Brainstorm features with product managers, data analysts and designers and guide decisions based on your knowledge of the system
• Advocate for code quality - bring improvements to product quality, security, and performance that have particular impact across your team and others

Your qualification

• Strong knowledge of Front-End development (we are using TypeScript, React and GraphQL at Veriff), while still having broader knowledge of Systems Design
• Proven track record of creating improvements in business-critical systems around stability, performance, and scalability
• Ability to drive groups of disparate interests to decisions, and clearly communicating and seeing those decisions through to impact
• Passion for providing the best product experience, we see you as an active contributor to all product and design discussions
• Strong communication skills as well experience mentoring other fellow engineers in technical topics

What we offer

What can we offer you?

We can offer you an interesting and challenging problem to solve that will produce a lot of impact to Veriff and verification industry at large. Furthermore, your work will enable other product teams to deliver a lot of value to our clients and end-users. As a Staff Engineer, you will have a lot of influence over technical solutions inside the team and Veriff engineering overall.

Why Veriff?

We help companies all over the world connect with honest people. Our software verifies over 10 000 government-issued documents from more than 190 countries. That's millions of verified identities a year and a lot of people working behind the scenes to help make the lives of millions, and one day billions, of people safer online.

Backed by investors such as Accel, IVP, Y Combinator, Mosaic Ventures, Taavet Hinrikus, Ashton Kutcher, and Paul Buchheit, we're really accelerating our growth after successfully raising our Series B. We're a diverse team of over 35 nationalities coming together to solve one of the world's most pressing issues. In exchange for joining us on our mission, we'll offer you the opportunity to advance your career and look after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind.