Frontend Developer

Job Title - Senior Frontend Engineer

About Tazapay 

Tazapay is a cross border payment service provider. They offer local collections via local payment methods, virtual accounts and cards in over 70 markets. The merchant does not need to create local entities anywhere and Tazapay offers the additional compliance framework to take care of local regulations and requirements. This results in decreased transaction costs, fx transparency and higher auth rates. 

They are licensed and backed by leading investors.   www.tazapay.com 

What’s exciting waiting for You? 

This is an amazing opportunity for you to join a fantastic crew before the rocket ship launch. It will be a story you will carry with you through your life and have the unique experience of building something ground up and have the satisfaction of seeing your product being used and paid for by thousands of customers. You will be a part of a growth story be it anywhere - Sales, Software Development, Marketing, HR, Accounting etc. 

We believe in a culture of openness, innovation & great memories together. 

Are you ready for the ride? 

Find what interesting things you could do with us.

About the Frontend Engineer role

Responsibilities (not exhaustive)

• Lead core development efforts for our front-end applications, ensuring high-quality code that is performant, scalable, secure and maintainable.
• Collaborate closely with the product team to understand user needs and translate them into exceptional user interfaces (UI).
• Partner with the design team to achieve pixel-perfect implementation while maintaining and evolving our design systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable JavaScript with a focus on performance optimization and scalability.
• Champion the use of modern build tools like Vite to streamline development workflows.
• Implement effective unit tests to ensure code quality and stability.
• Take complete ownership of features, from initial discussions with the product manager to incorporating customer feedback.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of modern front-end architecture and best practices.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience

• Proven experience as a senior frontend engineer with a strong track record of building and shipping complex web applications.
• In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS, Git, npm, and Sentry.
• Familiarity with integration of front-end with backend web services.
• Strong experience with a popular front-end framework like React, Angular, or Vue.js (Vue.js experience a plus).
• Prior experience developing and maintaining a UI component library.
• Familiarity with modern build tools like Vite and a passion for exploring new technologies.
• Understanding of Git version control and experience with GitHub workflows.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Advanced knowledge in web security best practices to write secure and robust front-end code
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Passion for building high-quality user experiences.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Active contributions to open-source projects in the front-end development space.

Abilities and Traits

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to provide exceptional attention to details of the product.
• Ability to focus for extended periods of repetitious activity.
• Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
• Work well as a team player and help the team members to resolve issues
• Be committed to quality and be structured in approach
• Excellent and demonstrable concept formulation, logical and analytical skills
• Excellent planning, organisational, and prioritisation skills

If you're a talented and experienced frontend engineer who is passionate about building beautiful, performant, and scalable web applications, we want to hear from you!

Location - Chennai - India

Join our team and let's groove together to the rhythm of innovation and opportunity!

Your Buddy

Tazapay

React.JS JD:

We are looking for a skilled react.js developer to join our front-end development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using React.js concepts and workflows such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end codebase.

To ensure success as a react.js developer, you should have in-depth knowledge of JavaScript and React concepts, excellent front-end coding skills, and a good understanding of progressive web applications. Ultimately, a top-class react.js developer should be able to design and build modern user interface components to enhance application performance.

React.js Developer Responsibilities:

Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.

Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.

Identifying web-based user interactions.

Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.

Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.

Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.

Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.

Monitoring and improving front-end performance.

Documenting application changes and developing updates.

React.js Developer Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.

Previous experience working as a react.js developer.

In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.

Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.

Experience with user interface design.

Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.

Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.

Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Good project management skills.

Key responsibilities: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Frontend Developer with a strong focus on React JS. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user-friendly, high-performance web applications. You will be working closely with our team of designers, developers, and project managers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality digital products.

Responsibilities:

Develop new user-facing features using React JS

Build reusable components and libraries for future use

Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code

Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development

Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes

Communicate effectively with team members to ensure the timely completion of projects

Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise in production environments

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

At least 3 years of experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on React JS

Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Familiarity with Git and Agile development methodologies

Experience with RESTful APIs and integration with backend systems

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Portfolio of previous work demonstrating proficiency in React JS

This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. If you have a passion for frontend development and are highly skilled in React JS, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.

Angular Developer

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for coding the execution of complex designs and interactions that reflect the creative and art direction provided within the established technical framework

Responsible for creation of all coded UI deliverables

Able to shift between a creative and a technical focus depending on the project need and/or the type of project

Establishes presentation layer requirements

May need to rapidly produce interim deliverables (such as style guide components, technical specifications, browser and market analysis, prototypes, proofs of concept, etc.) in addition to the final live application

Participates in scoping and planning work

Participates in writing detailed technical and functional specifications documentation

Able to take initiative to research and learn emerging technologies

Required Skills:

Expertise in angular 4+ & above is highly preferable

Hands-on experience in Typescript, JavaScript, visualization libraries like D3

Experience in consuming REST services and implementing dynamic UIs.

Understanding of design patterns commonly used in large-scale web applications.

Experience in building high-performing and maintainable web applications.

Understanding of CI/CD will be preferred.

Knowledge of CSS pre-processors like SASS.

Proficient understanding of version management tools like SVN, Git.

Education

• Bachelors or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Relevant Experience

• 4 to 6 years

• 💰 Early-stage, ed-tech, funded, growing, growing fast.
• 🎯 Mission Driven: Make Indonesia competitive on a global scale.
• 🥅 Build the best educational content and technology to advance STEM education
• 🥇 Students-First approach
• 🇮🇩 🇮🇳 Teams in India and Indonesia

• You primarily identify as a Frontend Engineer or a UI Engineer and are comfortable working on the browser side of things with 7+ years experience (preferably from B2C startup companies).
• You can build accessible interfaces with semantic HTML, CSS, and Javascript.  
• You can build reusable, performant, and well-tested web applications that are responsive and work across various devices and platforms.  
• You can build features from scratch which are modular and scalable. You don’t hesitate to take them from design to implementation.
• You have shipped code to production recently and regularly.
• You are experienced in working with using modern web frameworks, like React, Vue, and friends. We use React but prefer people with strong web concepts and fundamentals who are open to learning any framework/library. 
• You are fluent in using the tools of the trade: editors, git, command line, Slack, Jira (unfortunately yes)
• You are driven, you care about turning in quality work, and improving your craft.
• You have high integrity, and you are reliable.

• Mentorship and continuous improvement are a part of the team’s DNA. We have a battle-tested robust growth framework. You will have people to look up to and people looking up to you.
• We are a people-first, high-trust, high-autonomy team.
• We live in the TDD, Pair Programming, First Principles world

• Distributed does not mean working in isolation, feeling alone, being buried in Zoom calls.
• Our leadership team has been WFH for 10+ years now and we know how remote teams work. This will be a place to belong.
• A good balance between deep focussed work and collaborative work ⚖️

• 30-minute alignment check and screening call
• A short take-home coding assignment, no more than 2-3 hours. Time is precious.
• Pair programming interview. Collaborate, work together. No sitting behind a desk and judging.
• In-depth engineering discussion around your skills and career so far.
• System design and architecture interview for senior roles.

• Bring your software engineering — both individual brilliance and collaborative skills.
• Bring your good nature — we're building a team that supports each other.
• Be vested or interested in the company vision