12 months Contract - Senior Frontend (React) Engineer - Financial Platforms (Through an External Agency Payroll Provider)
Julius Baer17 hours ago
Singapore, SingaporeSenior
Responsibilities
- Own complex frontend solutions with responsibility for scalability, performance, security, and long-term maintainability.
- Build production-grade React and TypeScript code for complex financial applications.
- Partner with UX/UI designers and business stakeholders to translate requirements into intuitive user experiences.
- Address state management, performance optimization, and integration with distributed backend systems.
- Refactor and modernize existing codebases and support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis in development and production.
- Contribute to an agile, collaborative, cross-functional team and help shape technical direction.
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript, with a strong focus on enterprise-scale React.
- Deep understanding of modern frontend ecosystems, tools, frameworks, design systems, and large shared component libraries.
- Solid understanding of Unix/Linux environments and bash scripting.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, API security, OAuth2, and related standards.
- Experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry is a plus.
- Strong analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and technical-influence skills.
Benefits
- 12-month contract engagement through an external agency payroll provider.
- Opportunity to shape the architecture, scalability, and operational model of a highly visible new investment platform initiative.
- Work in an agile, fast-paced, collaborative environment at Julius Baer.
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About Julius Baer
Julius Baer is a Swiss private banking group providing wealth management, investment advisory, and custody services to high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients and family offices. It earns fees and commissions on assets under management, plus trading, custody, and lending income. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Zurich, it operates in about 25 countries across roughly 60 locations, with notable hubs in Geneva, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai.