Job Description

Job Title:

Mid-Level TypeScript Developer

Location:

Hybrid (UK-based preferred)

Employment Type:

Full-time

Salary:

Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Compound is a startup fintech on a mission to transform how people save for retirement. By reimagining pensions for the digital age, we're tackling one of the biggest financial challenges of our time: getting younger generations to engage with long-term saving.

We combine smart technology, behavioural nudges, and consumer-grade UX to make pensions feel simple, accessible, and even exciting. Whether through intuitive mobile apps, salary sacrifice education, or gamified savings goals, we empower users to take control of their financial future, without the jargon or hassle.

We are backed by proven entrepreneurs and finance professionals, including the founder of Monzo.

The Role

We're looking for a mid-level

TypeScript Developer

with experience across both front-end and back-end development to join our growing engineering team. You'll work across our mobile (React Native) and web (React) applications, as well as our backend services built with Node.js and AWS CDK. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful products that impact real people's futures.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain features in our React Native mobile app and React web platform Develop scalable backend services using Node.js and AWS CDK (TypeScript) Collaborate with product and design to deliver high-quality, user-focused experiences Write clean, maintainable code with proper testing and documentation Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering practices Work in a regulated environment where security, audit, and compliance matter

Tech Stack

TypeScript (everywhere) React / React Native (Expo) Node.js AWS CDK (Infrastructure as Code) GraphQL PostgreSQL / Prisma

What We're Looking For

2-4 years of experience in software development, with strong TypeScript skills Solid experience in either React or React Native, and willingness to work across both Some exposure to backend development with Node.js and cloud infrastructure (ideally AWS/CDK) Understanding of software engineering best practices: testing, CI/CD, version control, etc. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team Bonus: Experience in fintech or a regulated industry

Why Join Us?

Purpose-driven work in an underserved area of finance A chance to shape the future of our platform from the ground up Supportive, flexible, and inclusive work culture Opportunities for career progression as we grow
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 33,879.66-50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Employee stock ownership plan Employee stock purchase plan
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London E1W