Frontend Engineer

• Join Zopa, the UK digital bank that built the world’s first peer-to-peer lending company, in a permanent hybrid role in London. • Join the Web Engineering team, which builds the web experiences behind customer acquisition, servicing and internal tools. • Create fast, scalable and accessible experiences that affect millions of customers. • Build and evolve modern web applications with Next.js, React, TypeScript and GraphQL. • Grow alongside experienced engineers while taking ownership of features and technical challenges. • Contribute across the full development lifecycle, from technical design to performance optimisation and experimentation.

• Bring commercial experience building modern web applications with React, TypeScript and Next.js. • Understand frontend engineering principles, including component-based architecture and state management. • Build responsive, accessible user interfaces. • Show experience collaborating with Product Managers, Designers and Engineers on high-quality customer experiences. • Write clean, maintainable code and keep improving performance, reliability and developer experience. • Bring familiarity with testing, Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery. • Stay proactive and curious, with a genuine drive to learn and solve problems. • Commute to the London office 2–3 days a week.

• Bring knowledge of technical SEO, Core Web Vitals and rendering strategies such as SSR, structured data and semantic HTML. • Show experience optimising applications for both traditional search engines and AI-powered search. • Bring experience with GraphQL. • Use observability tools such as Honeycomb or Grafana. • Show experience building customer-facing products in fintech, regulated industries or fast-growing tech businesses. • Bring experience contributing to shared libraries, design systems or platform tooling.

• Build and enhance customer-facing and internal web applications using Next.js, React, TypeScript and GraphQL. • Collaborate with Product, Design, Marketing and Backend teams to create intuitive, accessible and high-performing experiences. • Improve reusable components, shared libraries and engineering best practices across the frontend platform. • Optimise performance, reliability and accessibility using data, experimentation and customer feedback. • Take part in code reviews, testing, CI/CD and observability to maintain high engineering standards. • Take ownership of your work and spot opportunities to improve applications, developer experience and ways of working.

• Work in a hybrid setup with 2–3 days a week in the London office. • Work from abroad for up to 120 days a year, subject to having the right to work in that country. • Enjoy a culture that values good work-life balance and flexible ways of working. • Get everything you need to thrive at work and at home from day one. • Join one of the UK’s top three Most Loved Workplaces. • Develop your skills with support from experienced engineers. • Request reasonable adjustments during the hiring process.

Zopa launched in 2005 as the world’s first peer-to-peer lending company and went on to launch Zopa Bank in 2020. The bank sets out to do the opposite of what customers dislike about traditional finance, putting people at the centre of its products. Zopa has won multiple industry awards, employs people from nearly 50 nationalities, and has been named among the UK’s top three Most Loved Workplaces.