Lead Frontend Architect for Crypto Trading & Payments

OKX; Philippines; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

OKX is seeking a Technical Lead to own the frontend across core crypto verticals, including Trading and Payments. You will guide product and architecture decisions, blending frontend depth with backend fluency, and ensure scalable delivery in a fast-paced crypto environment.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive AI-driven product decisions, and maintain high security and compliance standards. Fluency in English and global product experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years engineering experience with 5+ years in leadership.
• Deep frontend expertise with React/Vue and strong backend fluency.
• Proven track record leading frontend for high-DAU, high-availability products.
• Ability to influence across teams through technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend across core verticals including Trading and Payment.
• Partner with Product, Backend, Security, and Compliance for cross-functional outcomes.
• Design and deliver frontend features for trading, wallets, AI products, payments, and KYC/AML.
• Balance speed and quality using business metrics.
• Set high engineering standards in crypto security contexts.

Skills

CS degree & leadership

Frontend depth & full-stack

Frontend tech stack (React/Vue)

High-concurrency experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Global product mindset

AI product thinking

Problem framing & abstractions

AI spec-driven development

Code quality under AI

Ownership

Sound judgment

Execution & delivery

Fast learning

Bilingual English

Education

Bachelor-level degree or higher

Tools

React

Vue

ethers.js

WalletConnect

Job description

OKX is seeking a Technical Lead to own the frontend across core crypto verticals, including Trading and Payments. You will guide product and architecture decisions, blending frontend depth with backend fluency, and ensure scalable delivery in a fast-paced crypto environment.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive AI-driven product decisions, and maintain high security and compliance standards. Fluency in English and global product experience are essential.