Empowering businesses with seamless cross-border payments
Airwallex, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fitzrovia, London, is a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange solutions. With a valuation exceeding $5 billion, Airwallex has raised $1.2 billion in funding and serves over 20,000 corporate customers, provid...
Employees enjoy a flexible work environment with 3 months of 'work from anywhere' policy each year, along with on-site meals and snacks to enhance wor...
Airwallex fosters a culture focused on simplifying global financial transactions for businesses, aiming to disrupt traditional banking with competitiv...
Airwallex • US - San Francisco
Airwallex is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer for their Growth team to develop innovative solutions for global businesses. You'll work with JavaScript and React to enhance user experiences. This role requires strong frontend development skills and a passion for building impactful products.
You have 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable web applications. Your expertise in JavaScript and React allows you to create dynamic user interfaces that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers and designers to translate user needs into functional and appealing features.
You possess a deep understanding of web performance optimization techniques and are skilled in debugging complex issues. Your experience with responsive design ensures that applications work seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes. You are familiar with modern development tools and practices, including version control systems like Git, and you are comfortable working in an Agile environment.
You are motivated by the mission of creating impactful solutions for businesses and are eager to take ownership of your projects. Your curiosity drives you to stay updated with the latest trends in frontend development, and you are always looking for ways to improve your skills and the products you work on.
Experience with TypeScript and state management libraries like Redux would be a plus. Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs will help you collaborate effectively with backend engineers. A background in financial technology or payments systems is also advantageous, as it will give you insights into the unique challenges faced by global businesses.
As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Airwallex, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality web applications that serve our global client base. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features that enhance user experience and drive user engagement. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and conducting code reviews to ensure best practices are followed.
You will work closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into functional applications, ensuring that the final product meets both user needs and business goals. You will also be involved in performance optimization, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve application speed and responsiveness.
In addition to feature development, you will participate in sprint planning and retrospectives, contributing your insights to improve team processes and outcomes. You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping them grow in their roles. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our products and the satisfaction of our users.
At Airwallex, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on businesses worldwide. Join us in building the future of global payments and financial solutions.
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