Frontend Engineer

Coins.ph; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Coins.ph is seeking a skilled front-end developer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of development experience, focusing on building robust user-facing products.

Collaborating closely with Product Owners and UX Designers, you will influence architectural decisions, optimize performance, and maintain high code quality. We value innovative ideas that create customer impact in a fast-growing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of front-end development experience, with 1+ years in architecture and design.
• Deep understanding of OOP and software design patterns.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners and UX Designers to define product requirements.
• Make informed architectural trade-offs for new features.
• Conduct thorough peer code reviews to maintain high standards.
• Write unit tests and automated testing for feature reliability.

Skills

JavaScript

React

Vue

HTML5

CSS

Object-Oriented Programming

RESTful API

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Owners and UX Designers to deeply understand product requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Architectural Decision-Making: Make informed design and technical architecture trade-offs when scoping and building new features to balance speed, scalability, and code quality.
• Front-End Development: Leverage the latest versions of modern JavaScript frameworks to build high-quality, responsive, and robust user-facing products.
• Code Quality & Peer Review: Conduct thorough peer code reviews to surface potential design flaws, optimize implementation, and maintain high engineering standards.
• Risk & Dependency Management: Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate technical risks and dependencies throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Automated Testing: Write robust unit tests and automated functional tests to guarantee feature reliability and prevent regressions.
• Performance Optimization: Take full accountability for the end-to-end performance, operational stability, and overall serviceability of the user experience.
• Continuous Learning: Research and evaluate cutting-edge technologies to assess their potential to improve our existing tech stack and system architecture.
• Culture of Innovation: Foster an innovative mindset within the daily workflow, proactively proposing creative solutions to complex technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Professional Experience of 3+ years of front-end development experience, with at least 1+ years focused on front-end architecture and system design.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and standard software design patterns.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS, along with WeChat Mini-Program frameworks (WXSS / WXML).
• High proficiency in React and Vue, including their full ecosystem and state-management tools.
• Solid familiarity with network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS) and RESTful API specifications.
• A passionate, collaborative team player with excellent drive and positive energy. Strong written and verbal English communication skills are highly preferred.

Meaningful Collaborations

The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience.

Scalable Growth

Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement.

A Space For Bright Ideas

Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.