Job Description

At Vest, we make derivatives work for everyone. We create outcome-focused investment strategies that help investors manage risk and navigate uncertainty with clarity and confidence. While traditional portfolio management relies heavily on diversification, we believe in a smarter, more precise approach. Our solutions reshape market uncertainty into defined investment results—bringing more certainty to portfolios through accessible, expertly engineered products. With $45B+ in assets and a pristine track record of hitting targets, Vest is pioneering a new standard defined outcome investing. About the Role Become a key player as a Senior Frontend Developer on our energetic team, creating and designing web applications that drive our company’s success. Take charge of building customer-facing applications, key contributor in our corporate website redesign, participate in new mobile app development, and collaborate closely with our dynamic teams in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Lead design and help implement a new customer facing web application Build responsive, scalable, and accessible web interfaces Provide direction and implementation for a company web site relaunch Mobile application development Collaborate with a fast-paced, cross functional team with direct impacts for our business What We’re Looking For 5+ years of front-end software development experience Experience with principles from “Laws of UX” (Yablonski) and Visual Explanations (Tufte) Portfolio of work demonstrating modern design principles 3+ years experience with React and JavaScript 1+ years experience integrating with Python, Django, and PostgreSQL History of rapid implementation of MVP customer facing applications 1+ years Vue.js emphasizing Nuxt 3 Benefits 401(k) with matching contribution Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents Remote-first company Flexible PTO Paid parental leave Quarterly performance bonuses About Vest Vest was founded in 2012, based on the conviction that investors’ desire for more certainty in their investment outcomes is not being adequately met. To address this market need, we created Target Outcome Investments®, which target a defined return profile, with an allowance for a specific level of risk, at a particular point in time. Today, Target Outcome Investments are available as mutual funds, exchange traded funds, unit investment trusts, collective investment trusts, and customizable managed accounts / sub-advisory services. They seek to provide investors with targeted protection, enhanced returns, or income with a level of predictability unattainable with most other investments available today. First Trust Capital Partners LLC and Cboe Global Markets, Inc. indirectly have equity interests in Vest Financial. We are a young firm, growing fast and looking to expand our team to help serve our clients better. Featured benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave