Senior Frontend Engineer

Company: Buffer Financial Inc.

Location: Remote (Canada). Preference for candidates based in British Columbia.

Employment type: Full-time Seniority: Senior Expected pay range (CAD / year): CAD $115,000 - $145,000 Pay transparency: This expected pay range is provided in accordance with British Columbia's Pay Transparency Act. Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and interview outcomes. Additional details of the total package are discussed in interview.

About Buffer Financial Buffer Financial

Inc. is a Vancouver, BC fintech founded in May 2026. We help Canadian employers offer small emergency loans to their employees, with zero cost to the employer.

Product facts: Loan amounts: CAD $100 to $1,500 Terms: 1 to 6 months APR: 12% to 18% One-time 29-day interest-free period from payout No late fees No hard credit check Zero data shared with employers Buffer reports loans to credit bureaus, and if borrowers don't pay their instalments, Buffer will report it to credit bureaus HQ: Vancouver, BC. Team of 7, pre-seed.

Website: https://mybuffer.ca Role summary Own Buffer's customer and employer-facing web experiences. You will build fast, accessible, trustworthy interfaces for loan applications, account flows, and employer program pages, working closely with product and backend engineering.

Responsibilities Design and implement frontend applications (likely React/TypeScript) for employee and employer journeys Raise the bar on UX quality, accessibility, performance, and form reliability for financial flows Integrate with backend APIs; handle auth states, errors, and edge cases carefully Establish component patterns, testing, and frontend CI practices on a small team Collaborate on design handoff and iterate quickly from user feedback Partner on SEO-friendly marketing pages when needed Requirements 5+ years of professional frontend engineering Deep experience with modern React (or equivalent) and TypeScript Strong CSS/layout skills and attention to responsive, accessible UI Experience shipping production web apps with testing (unit, integration, or e2e) Comfort collaborating with designers and backend engineers without a large platform team Authorized to work in Canada; based in Canada (BC preferred) Nice to haves Fintech or other high-trust form/flow experience Next.js or similar full-stack React frameworks Design system or component-library ownership Basic backend fluency for end-to-end feature ownership What we offer Remote work across Canada, with preference for British Columbia residents Early-stage ownership: your work shapes product, process, and culture from day one Direct access to founders and a small, collaborative team Meaningful mission: helping Canadian employees handle short-term financial gaps with transparent, instalment-based loans Compensation and any other package details are discussed in interview Follow Buffer Financial on LinkedIn for updates.