Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Job opening - Front-End Web Developer at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (New York, NY; San Francisco, CA) (telecommute)

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is hiring 30 developers and designers for a two-year fellowship. We’re a brand new agency dedicated to making consumer financial markets work for Americans.


Our team is agile, data-driven, and innovative. The CFPB isn't restricted by bureaucratic legacies. We use GitHub and AWS to ensure a collaborative and flexible team. We have the most serious open source policy in the federal government.


We're building a culture where developers aren't code monkeys but critical leaders in accomplishing the CFPB's mission. Our front-end developers will work closely with subject matter experts to deliver amazing experiences on the web.


Depending upon your skills, you will:



  • Design a goal-based consumer experience platform that will empower consumers to take more control over their financial lives

  • Script interactions that distill complex data into graphics that im! pact decision-making

  • Refactor consumer response systems to ensure users receive resolutions that are concise and intelligible

  • Lay the technological infrastructure of a government agency that puts human centered design first


This is just a short preview of the projects we'll be working on in order to build a Bureau that will be technologically modern - not just for the next 5 years but for the next 50.


Join us.


Questions? We'd love to talk: tech@consumerfinance.gov. Please note that this opportunity is only available to current US citizens and Permanent Residents.



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