Frontend Developer (React)

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in digital banking is seeking a passionate Frontend Engineer to develop high-quality React applications for web and mobile platforms. The role involves establishing frontend design principles, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying ahead of emerging technologies. Candidates should have a strong educational background, at least 5 years of web development experience, and expertise in Agile methodologies. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for continuous learning and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Flexible working arrangements

Access to continuous learning programs

Inclusive team culture

Qualifications

• Min. 5 years of experience in web development.
• 4+ years of hands‑on React experience.
• Solid grasp of SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality React applications.
• Establish frontend design principles and coding standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

Skills

React

HTML5

JavaScript

TypeScript

CSS

Agile methodologies

APIs

SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Global leader in digital banking with exposure to enterprise-scale projects. Career growth in modern frontend engineering and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality React applications for web and mobile platforms
• Establish frontend design principles, coding standards, and architectural patterns to ensure scalability and performance
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve dependencies and align FE/BE architecture
• Conduct code reviews, peer reviews, and drive Agile best practices within the squad
• Champion future‑proof architecture using micro‑frontends and reusable components
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and share knowledge to foster innovation

Qualifications

• A strong educational background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Min. 5 years of experience in web development (HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS)
• 4+ years of hands‑on React experience with strong understanding of APIs and integration
• Solid grasp of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and ability to influence technical decisions
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and mentor teams

Our client is a future‑focused financial institution with a global footprint, recognized for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. They invest heavily in digital transformation, creating opportunities for tech professionals to work on high‑impact projects involving modern frameworks and scalable architectures. Employees enjoy a culture of inclusion, continuous development, and work‑life balance supported by flexible policies.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from MYR 120000 to MYR 180000
• Work on global‑scale digital banking projects with exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and cross‑regional collaboration
• Flexible working arrangements that support work‑life balance and personal wellbeing
• Access to continuous learning and upskilling programs, including certifications and leadership development
• Inclusive and vibrant team culture, with regular engagement activities and opportunities to share ideas
• Permanent role with clear career progression in a forward‑thinking, innovation‑driven organization

If you're passionate about building world‑class digital experiences and want to grow your career in a global tech‑driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!