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Sr Frontend Engineer

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Nium, the Leader in Real-Time Global Payments

Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, was founded on the mission to deliver the global payments infrastructure of tomorrow, today. With the onset of the global economy, its payments infrastructure is shaping how banks, fintechs, and businesses everywhere collect, convert, and disburse funds instantly across borders. Its payout network supports 100 currencies and spans 190+ countries, 100 of which in real-time. Funds can be disbursed to accounts, wallets, and cards and collected locally in 40 markets. Nium's growing card issuance business is already available in 34 countries. Nium holds regulatory licenses and authorizations in more than 40 countries, enabling seamless onboarding, rapid integration, and compliance independent of geography. The company is co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore.

About the Team

The teamis responsible forbuilding andmaintainingsystems that supportcritical workflows acrossNIUM's operationalandtransactionallifecycles. These applications power key use cases such asCompliance,Transaction Monitoring,Client and Customer Onboarding,Requests for Information (RFI),Refunds, and other essential operational processes.

Operating at the intersection ofproduct, engineering, and platform teams, the group focuses on deliveringhigh-quality, user-centric, and white-labelsolutionsthat can be customized to meet diverse client needs and regulatory requirements. The team owns end-to-end development with a strong emphasis onfrontendarchitectureand user experience, building modern, performant interfaces usingNext.js and the React ecosystem, backed byrobust APIsdeveloped inSpring Boot.

With a strong commitment tocode quality, reliability, and deployment excellence, the team collaborates closelywithProduct Managers, Backend Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholdersto deliver impactful features, ensure seamless system integration, andmaintainhigh engineering standards at scale.

About the Role

As part ofSenior Software Engineer(Full Stack FrontendFocus)inNIUMs core team,you'llhave opportunityto build andmaintainscalable, user-centric web applications that support NIUM's operational workflows.

You will take ownership of feature development, contribute to API integration and frontend architecture, and helpmaintainhigh standardsfor code quality, testing, performance, and reliable deployments. This role offers strong technical ownership, the opportunity to make a real impact on user-facing systems, and to influence engineering best practices across the team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, andmaintainscalable web applications usingNext.js and the React.js ecosystem, includingHTML5,CSS, andJavaScript, with backend services built inSpring Boot.
  • Build frontend developmental ecosystem and lead the engineering team to ensurehigh code quality, reliability, performance, and maintainabilitythrough best practices, code reviews, and technical guidance.
  • Collaborate closely withProduct ManagersandCrossfunctional teamsto translate business requirements into well-defined technical solutions.
  • Partner withBackend Engineersto design, define, and documentAPI contractsrequiredfor feature development and system integration.
  • Manage and overseedeployment lifecycles, includinganalysingand coordinatingdependencies across multiple servicesto ensure smooth and reliable releases.
  • Contribute to and promotetesting strategies, including unit, integration,end-to-end testing (e.g.,Cypress/Playwright)and QA testing.
  • Understanding ofDatabases like PostgreSQL and MongoDBis good to have.
  • Ability to work with AI tools and Agents and offload tasks to them

Requirements
  • Min 3-5 Yrs experience in frontend development.
  • Strongfoundational frontend development skills, includingHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and experience working withREST APIs.
  • Proficiencyinmodern web frameworkssuch asNext.js and React.js, including libraries in the React ecosystem.
  • Experience indebugging andoptimizingReact applications,identifyingperformance bottlenecks, and resolving complex frontend issues.
  • Ability to writeclean, scalable, and maintainable code, following best practices and coding standards.
  • Hands-on experience withfull-stack development, collaborating with backend teams and understanding API contracts.
  • Familiarity withend-to-end testing tools(e.g., Cypress, Playwright) and implementing effective testing strategies is a plus.
  • Ability toleverageconfiguration-driven developmental feedbackto iteratively improve code quality and team workflows.
  • Strongproblem-solving skillswith the ability toanalyzecomplex workflows and contribute to architectural discussions.
  • Willingness toembrace feedback, adapt to team workflows, and continuously improvetechnical and communication skillsin a collaborative environment.
  • Exposure toAI tools or agentsto automate or streamline development tasks is a plus.


What we offer at Nium

We Value Performance:Through competitive salaries, performance bonuses, sales commissions, equity for specific roles and recognition programs, we ensure that all our employees are well rewarded and incentivized for their hard work.

We Care for Our Employees:The wellness of Nium'ers is our #1 priority. We offer medical coverage along with 24/7 employee assistance program, generous vacation programs including our year-end shut down. We also provide a flexible working hybrid working environment (3 days per week in the office).

We Upskill Ourselves: We are curious, and always want to learn more with a focus on upskilling ourselves. We provide role-specific training, internal workshops, and a learning stipend.

We Celebrate Together:We recognize that work is also about creating great relationships with each other. We celebrate together with company-wide social events, team bonding activities, happy hours, team offsites, and much more!

We Thrive with Diversity:Nium is truly a global company, with more than 33 nationalities, based in 18+ countries and more than 10 office locations. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

For more detailed region specific benefits : https://www.nium.com/careers#careers-perks

For more information visit www.nium.com

Depending on your location, certain laws may regulate the way Nium manages the data of candidates. By submitting your job application, you are agreeing and acknowledging that you have read and understand ourCandidate Privacy Noticelocated atwww.nium.com/privacy/candidate-privacy-notice.


We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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