Senior Front End Engineer (Web)

Techy Recruiter; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajaib in Jakarta, Indonesia is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to lead the design and development of front-end architectures for desktop applications and web interfaces, collaborating with backend engineers to deliver high-quality experiences.

The role emphasizes testing, automation, mentoring juniors, and adopting industry best practices. Candidates should be adept with JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Next.js, and have exposure to desktop frameworks like Electron or Tauri.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Proven experience in front-end development with a strong focus on testing and automation.
• Experience building desktop applications using Tauri, Electron, or similar frameworks.
• Good understanding of desktop application concepts and OS-specific behavior, particularly macOS and Windows.
• Solid experience with automated testing for JavaScript/TypeScript/Desktop Native applications, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience with Rust, CI/CD, application packaging, or desktop application distribution is a plus.
• Experience with modern web technologies and frameworks, such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, or similar, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of cutting-edge front-end architectures that elevate user engagement and set new industry standards.
• Drive technical decisions and best practices for desktop application architecture, performance, and reliability.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the team.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create and implement effective testing strategies that ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Advocate for and implement industry best practices in front-end development, contributing to Ajaib's reputation as a leader in quality engineering.
• Work alongside backend engineers to develop comprehensive integration and performance testing solutions.
• Continuously assess and optimize front-end processes, utilizing data-driven insights to inform decisions.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React/Next.js

Testing & Automation

Desktop front-end concepts

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/SE

Tools

Electron/Tauri

CI/CD

Docker

Job description

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Company Overview

Ajaib, a leading Indonesian fintech company, is revolutionizing the financial landscape for retail investors. We are looking for a talented Senior Front End Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape user experiences and drive innovation in our web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of cutting-edge front-end architectures that elevate user engagement and set new industry standards.

• Drive technical decisions and best practices for desktop application architecture, performance, and reliability.

• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the team.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create and implement effective testing strategies that ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Advocate for and implement industry best practices in front-end development, contributing to Ajaib's reputation as a leader in quality engineering.

• Work alongside backend engineers to develop comprehensive integration and performance testing solutions.

• Continuously assess and optimize front-end processes, utilizing data-driven insights to inform decisions.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.

• Proven experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on testing and automation.

• Experience building desktop applications using Tauri, Electron, or similar frameworks.

• Good understanding of desktop application concepts and OS-specific behavior, particularly macOS and Windows.

• Solid experience with automated testing for JavaScript/TypeScript/Desktop Native applications, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.

• Experience with Rust, CI/CD, application packaging, or desktop application distribution is a plus.

• Experience with modern web technologies and frameworks, such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, or similar, is a plus.

What Makes your Application Stands Out

• Experience in leading a small team will be a great advantage

• Good understanding of frontend production infrastructure. Experience with Docker or Cloud Services is a plus.

• Well-versed with agile methodologies and clean coding practices.

• Curiosity to understand how systems internally work, and hunger to continuously challenge the status quo of our tech stack.

• A keen sense of user interface and user experience design.

Equal opportunity

We assess people on merit. All applicants are welcome regardless of background, and we do not discriminate on any basis protected by law.

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