React Frontend Engineer – Build API-Driven Insurance Apps

Pathos Consultancy Limited; Hong Kong Island; On-site; HKD 335,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathos Consultancy Limited is seeking a Frontend Web Developer (React) to build and maintain sophisticated web applications in the insurance sector. You will implement UI features, integrate with backend services via REST APIs, and ensure responsive, accessible interfaces.

The role emphasizes strong TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3 skills and collaboration with backend engineers across backend stacks such as Java, Struts, C#, .NET, and Node.js.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Ajax
• Front-end web focus (not mobile-native); experience building and maintaining complex web applications
• Familiarity working alongside or consuming services built with Java (Spring Boot), Struts, C# and .NET (ASP.NET, .NET Framework / .NET Core), and Node.js
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous front-end communication
• Experience working with applications that use MSSQL (via APIs/services)
• Experience in insurance, banking, or other regulated financial-services environments
• Understanding of security, compliance, and data-privacy considerations in web applications
• Good communication skills in English (Cantonese/Mandarin a plus)

Responsibilities

• Implement UI features and workflows that integrate with backend services via REST APIs
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues across existing web applications
• Collaborate with backend teams that operate on Java (Spring Boot), Struts, C#, .NET, and Node.js stacks
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented front-end code aligned with team standards
• Support MSSQL-backed data flows through API consumption and front-end data handling
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and release activities for BAU enhancements

Skills

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

Ajax

RESTful APIs

Front-end development

Job description

Pathos Consultancy Limited is seeking a Frontend Web Developer (React) to build and maintain sophisticated web applications in the insurance sector. You will implement UI features, integrate with backend services via REST APIs, and ensure responsive, accessible interfaces.

The role emphasizes strong TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3 skills and collaboration with backend engineers across backend stacks such as Java, Struts, C#, .NET, and Node.js.