Senior Frontend Engineer
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We are looking for a passionate Full Stack Engineer with advanced frontend expertise and proficient backend experience in Java to help strengthen our team. You’ll be at the heart of our mission to revolutionize the digital banking experience for financial institutions worldwide, building scalable and resilient features that will reach over 100 million users.
What you'll do
At Backbase, we build future-proof banking products to create seamless, user-centric banking journeys. Join our R&D department to develop, scale, and deploy our software for financial institutions worldwide. You'll be a key part of our dynamic team, focusing on building our digital banking applications for Retail and Business Banking.
Your typical day will include:
- Contributing to new and existing features, proofs of concept, and technical improvements across our digital banking product suite.
- Designing and developing rich, omnichannel user experiences with Angular, TypeScript, and modern frontend practices, seamlessly integrating them with backend services built in Java and Spring Boot.
- Writing clean, testable, and maintainable code that is scalable, secure, and cross-browser compatible.
- Collaborating with architects and fellow developers to deliver end-to-end solutions, from concept to production.
- Sharing knowledge and mentoring less experienced engineers, while fostering innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
- Working with cutting-edge technologies and principles, including microservices, CI/CD, cloud-native deployments, and enterprise integration patterns.
Who you are
We are looking for someone with:
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in complex product environments.
- Advanced Frontend expertise:
- Angular & TypeScript (expert level).
- RxJS, modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, SASS/CSS.
- Experience with build tools (Webpack, npm, Angular CLI; Nx is a plus).
- Proficient Backend knowledge:
- Java, Spring Boot, Maven.
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Experience with relational databases and enterprise integration patterns.
- Familiarity with cloud and application servers (WebSphere, JBoss, etc.).
- Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written).
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar) and Agile practices.
- Experience with non-functional requirements (security, scalability, performance).
- Fintech or banking product experience is an advantage.
- You thrive in cross-functional teams, take ownership, and communicate confidently with technical and business stakeholders.
Our Perks
- Specific budget for your personal development.
- Referral bonus incentive for bringing the best talent.
- You can wear clothes you feel comfortable in.
- We provide all employees with high-spec Macs and tech set up.
Backbase is the maker of Backbase CXP, the award-winning customer experience platform that helps enterprises create omni-channel, customer-centric digital experiences.
Backbase CXP deploys a new, omni-channel presentation layer over underlying infrastructure and IT systems, allowing enterprises to deliver personal, relevant experiences to customers on every device, in any context. Backbase CXP gives enterprises the tools and functionality they need to…
Backbase is the maker of Backbase CXP, the award-winning customer experience platform that helps enterprises create omni-channel, customer-centric digital experiences.
Backbase CXP deploys a new, omni-channel presentation layer over underlying infrastructure and IT systems, allowing enterprises to deliver personal, relevant experiences to customers on every device, in any context. Backbase CXP gives enterprises the tools and functionality they need to transform their tired online and mobile channels into engaging customer experiences, holistically managed from a single platform.
Industry analysts Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as a leader in terms of customer experience, mobile and omni-channel focus, innovation, and time-to-value. Unlike most traditional IT portal vendors, Backbase has created a modern, business-driven solution that makes CXP management easy for digital professionals. This means lower costs, and more flexibility for optimizing all online channels without the need for IT support. Backbase CXP’s lean, widget-based architecture provides the flexibility and agility enterprises need to create modern experiences that truly empower business owners and customers.
The unique Backbase approach enables enterprises to drive self-service, fuel online revenues and turn their online channel into a full-service customer experience platform. Global organizations such as GE, ABN AMRO, AIG, Nation Wide, Nordstrom, KPN, Bank of America, Barclays, ING, UBS and Visa have improved their online customer interactions and maximized online customer experience, retention and conversion, by leveraging Backbase’s technology.
Backbase was founded in 2003 and is privately funded with operations in New York, Atlanta, Amsterdam, Singapore, and London.
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