About the job
About Knot
At Knot, we are dedicated to transforming the way consumers and businesses connect through seamless merchant and banking experiences. Think of us as the 'Plaid for merchant connectivity.' Our innovative platform bridges the gap between merchants and the multitude of applications that users engage with daily. Our flagship product, the CardSwitcher, empowers consumers to effortlessly manage and update their payment methods across various online merchant accounts such as Netflix and PayPal. Additionally, our latest offering, TransactionLink, enables users to access detailed transaction data. We are excited to expand our suite of products built on our unique merchant connectivity platform and invite you to be part of this journey!
Founded in 2021 by brothers Rory and Kieran O’Reilly, who are Thiel Fellows, Knot has rapidly grown to serve hundreds of thousands of consumers, facilitating connected online payment experiences. Industry leaders like American Express, PayPal, Current, BILT, and Step have integrated Knot’s SDK into their applications to enhance customer experiences.
Knot is proud to have the backing of a distinguished group of investors, including Nava Ventures, 8VC, American Express, and Plaid, along with co-founders and CEOs from renowned companies such as Twitter, Warby Parker, Allbirds, and DraftKings.
Working at Knot
Our team is a global collective of top-tier talent, predominantly in engineering roles, dedicated to solidifying Knot's presence in New York City, the epicenter of the financial services industry.
We prioritize our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers while fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment. Balancing diligence with fun is fundamental to our culture.
Your Role
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, and troubleshoot user-facing features across Knot's product lineup (including CardSwitcher and TransactionLink).
Lead the development of new products and enhance existing features to create additional value for our users.
Utilize React/TypeScript for frontend development while integrating various technologies at the API layer.
Cultivate a culture that prioritizes exceptional user experience across all our products.
Qualifications
Extensive experience in product engineering or software development with a focus on user-centric design.
Proficiency in React and TypeScript, with a strong grasp of API integration.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
A passion for creating intuitive and engaging user experiences.
