Frontend Engineer (React, TypeScript)

TL;DR

Frontend Engineer (React, TypeScript): Building and maintaining clean, modern user interfaces for international users and shared internal tools, with an accent on performance, clarity, and collaboration. Focus on identifying design flaws, improving UX based on feedback, and ensuring high code quality through automated testing.

Location: Work From Anywhere. Collaboration requires starting no later than 2 PM (GMT+8) / 7 AM (CET) to ensure effective team collaboration.

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing fintech company building lending and BNPL products for the Philippines, aiming to create an accessible, efficient, and secure financial ecosystem.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain user interfaces for hirify.global's international projects.
• Build and support shared tools and components used across teams and departments.
• Collaborate with designers, stakeholders, and users to identify problems and deliver effective solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and support the team's overall code quality.
• Write and maintain automated tests, including unit, component, integration, and visual tests.
• Actively participate in technical meetings, sharing experience and best practices with the team.

Requirements

• English proficiency (B1+) required for international team collaboration.
• Russian proficiency is a must.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and practical experience with TypeScript.
• Confident use of React for building modern web applications.
• Understanding of browser internals, including the Event Loop and Critical Rendering Path.
• Comfortable working with HTML and CSS; able to create new components if needed.
• Ability to identify design flaws during the planning phase and effectively communicate improvements to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ESLint and Prettier to enforce code quality and consistency.
• Experience writing unit and integration tests using testing tools such as Jest, Vitest, Puppeteer, or Playwright.

Nice to have

• Experience configuring and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience using monitoring and analytics systems such as Sentry, Google Analytics, and Amplitude.
• Experience effectively using AI coding assistants, such as GitHub Copilot.
• Experience working with popular form libraries like React Hook Form or Final Form.

Culture & Benefits

• Work From Anywhere with a global mindset.
• Partial reimbursement of medical expenses to ensure well-being.
• Compensation for professional courses or conferences to support career development.
• Access to corporate group English classes to improve communication skills.
• Annual performance bonus rewarding contributions.
• Full coverage of airfare to attend corporate events in Manila every December.