Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

Summary

Join ShopBack, a leading shopping rewards platform in Asia-Pacific, and contribute to building the world's most rewarding shopping experience. As a Frontend Engineer, you will develop and maintain scalable frontend applications and browser extensions, ensuring high performance across various platforms. You will collaborate with a team of engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver a seamless user experience. This role requires extensive experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and React or similar frameworks. ShopBack offers competitive compensation, a work-from-anywhere benefit, and opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, including knowledge of asynchronous programming, closures, and ES6+
• 4+ years of experience with HTML and CSS, with a solid understanding of layout, specificity, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility
• Hands-on experience with React or similar modern frontend frameworks, along with knowledge of build tools like Webpack
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating strong product ownership and proactivity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate extensively with counterparts based in other markets
• A team player with strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable frontend applications and browser extensions, ensuring high performance and compatibility across platforms such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari
• Build features that can reach millions of users, driving significant traffic and contributing directly to company growth
• Collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to align on product goals, integrate APIs, and deliver a seamless user experience
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while conducting peer reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and high standards
• Continuously monitor and optimize application performance, staying updated with the latest frontend technologies and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in browser extension development for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari

Benefits

• Career progression paths and opportunities to take on greater challenges that help you realise your ambitions
• Be part of a winning team on a journey to global scale
• Competitive compensation based on your performance
• Candid, open, and collaborative culture where feedback is valued, for everyone to grow and improve every day
• Work-From-Anywhere benefit to enable you to thrive personally and professionally