Front End Engineer (Marketplace Buyer)

Sea; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore seeks a Frontend Developer to take ownership of business features at Shopee. You will write maintainable code, optimize workflows, and innovate in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in computer science and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and understanding of user experience is essential. Experience with React and TypeScript is a plus. This role offers opportunities to impact and grow within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in frontend web development.
• Good understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Experience in complex engineering projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of various business features at Shopee.
• Write clean and maintainable code, conduct code reviews.
• Optimize development workflow and improve efficiency.

Skills

Frontend web development

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

User experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields

Tools

React

TypeScript

Job description

About Sea Labs Indonesia

Sea Labs is at the core of the Sea platforms development, supporting diverse business lines from e-commerce, supply chain, games, payment and finance, among many others. The strong growth and unique positioning of Sea's e-commerce business, Shopee, spurred the launch of Sea Labs Indonesia. Since its inception, the group of passionate engineers have charted the course to drive the best experience for our users in Indonesia, many of which solutions are even adapted to other markets in the region.

Sea's hyper-growing business scale has transformed most "innocent" problems into huge technical challenges, and there is no better place to experience world‑class projects first‑hand if you love technologies as much as we do. Together with our passionate and driven teams, you'll get to develop your skills, build on industry knowledge and collaborate with global teams in a dynamic space. Browse our Sea Labs Indonesia team openings to see how you can make an impact with us.

About the Team

Marketplace User Web Frontend team is responsible for the frontend development for Shopee’s ecommerce web platforms. We mainly focus on user‑related features for both customers and internal operators. We design stable and scalable architecture to support Shopee’s fast business growth. Shopee serves millions of users, and we seek to push the limit of web technologies. We continuously innovate to build internal state‑of‑the‑art engineering solutions.

Job Description

• Take ownership of various business features at Shopee
• Give constructive feedback on product requirements, deliver tasks on time, provide positive user experiences
• Contribute to the technical excellence of the team
• Write clean and maintainable code, conduct thorough and candid code reviews
• Participate in various internal technical projects and give technical sharing sessions
• Make development plans, coordinate across different projects and tasks
• Optimize development workflow, improve development efficiency and quality
• Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science or related fields
• Have around 1–2 years of experience in frontend web development, but not limited to this field
• Good understanding of computer science fundamentals, including but not limited to algorithm, data structure, network.
• Good understanding of web frontend fundamentals, including but not limited to JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Browsers
• Good understanding of user experience

Good to have

• Experience in React
• Experience in TypeScript
• Prior experience in a complex engineering project