Senior Frontend Engineer

The Role:

Alternative Payments is looking for a seasoned Senior Frontend Engineer to take charge of our client-facing applications and drive our user experience to new heights. In this fully remote role, you will own the end-to-end design and implementation of complex front-end features using modern web technologies. You’ll work autonomously on challenging tasks while collaborating closely with product, design, and QA teams to ensure our platform remains intuitive, performant, and at the cutting edge of the payments industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Frontend Technical Leadership & Project Ownership:

  • Lead the design and development of high-impact, scalable front-end features using React/Next.js and TypeScript.

  • Drive technical initiatives and best practices, ensuring a consistent, maintainable, and high-quality codebase.

• Innovative Feature Development:

  • Architect and implement advanced user interfaces and interactive experiences, tackling projects from minor enhancements to major feature rollouts.

  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability while ensuring a seamless user experience across devices and browsers.

• Collaborative Innovation:

  • Partner with cross-functional teams—product management, design, and QA—to define project requirements and translate them into engaging, responsive user interfaces.

  • Work closely with UI/UX designers to incorporate modern design trends, accessibility standards, and responsive design principles into the product.

• Mentorship & Team Development:

  • Guide and mentor junior and mid-level frontend developers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical coaching.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the frontend team.

• Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement:

  • Ensure robust testing, monitoring, and optimization of frontend applications.

  • Stay abreast of emerging frontend technologies and industry trends to continually improve our development processes and product quality.

What You Will Bring

• Extensive Frontend Development Experience:

  • Proven track record in designing and implementing complex web applications, ideally within fast-paced or fintech environments.

• Technical Expertise:

  • Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries—specifically React/Next.js—and proficiency in TypeScript.

  • Strong understanding of web performance optimization, responsive design, accessibility (a11y) best practices, and modern build tools.

• Leadership & Mentoring Skills:

  • Experience in leading technical projects and mentoring frontend developers, ensuring high-quality standards and fostering team growth.

• Analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently on challenging technical issues.

• Strong Communication & Collaboration:

  • Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative mindset, crucial for a fully remote work environment.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools such as JIRA or Trello.

• Experience with component-driven development, design systems, or CSS-in-JS libraries.

• Background in fintech, payments, or SaaS industries.

• Exposure to frontend testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.

What We Offer:

• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy a fully remote work environment with a flexible schedule.

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary package along with performance-based bonuses.

• Innovative Culture: Join a dynamic team that values transparency, dependability, partnership, revolutionary thinking, and diversity.

• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from continuous learning and career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing industry.

About Us:

Alternative Payments is a leading payments platform for service-based companies. Our innovative platform enables businesses to automate the entire accounts receivable process and reduce the overall expense of payment processing. We are dedicated to fostering growth and providing exceptional value to our clients.

Our Values

• Transparency & Honesty: We operate with transparency to our customers, investors, and other partners, every step of the way. 

• Dependability: We are dependable. We do what we say we are going to do and we do not cut corners. 

• Partnership: We are partners to our customers, investors, and each other, and work together to solve exciting massive problems. 

• Revolutionary & Boldness: We are revolutionary & bold. We break down barriers and walls to build our own walls in a stronger, safer, and simpler manner. 

• Diversity & Inclusion: We work together with people of all backgrounds and seek different viewpoints to generate stronger partnerships and create a stronger, more inclusive company and world.