L2 Frontend Engineer at OpenFX. . Location: Bengaluru/Remote. Job Description. . The Problem. . OpenFX powers cross-border money movement across global corridors. Our backend systems handle pricing, routing, settlement, and risk. But customers experience all of this through the frontend.. . When users request a quote, initiate a transaction, or track money movement, the UI must be:. . . Correct. . Clear. . Fast. . Trustworthy. . . In a financial system, misleading states, stale data, double submissions, or unclear errors can lead to failed transactions, operational load, or loss of trust.. . We need Frontend Engineers who can build . robust, production-grade frontend systems. , not just UI screens.. . If we do not invest in frontend quality now, backend correctness will not translate into customer confidence.. . . What You Will Actually Do & Own. . In your first 6 to 12 months, you will:. . . Own critical frontend flows. such as pricing, transaction initiation, status tracking, and reconciliation views.. . Design and implement resilient UI state management. for asynchronous, failure-prone systems.. . Ensure frontend correctness. under retries, partial failures, and backend inconsistencies.. . Improve performance and user experience. across high-traffic financial flows.. . Build reusable frontend components and patterns. that scale across teams.. . Collaborate closely with Backend, Product, and Design teams. to define API contracts and user flows.. . Reduce frontend error rates and user confusion. through structured improvements.. . Contribute to frontend architecture decisions. as the system scales.. . . . What Success Looks Like. . You will be measured on:. . . Correct UI state handling:. No misleading or inconsistent user flows. . Performance:. Fast rendering and smooth interactions. . Reliability:. Reduced frontend-originated production issues. . Ownership:. Clear responsibility for end-to-end flows. . Decision quality:. Thoughtful tradeoffs between UX and technical constraints. . . . Requirements. . Required (Non negotiable). . . 3 to 7 years experience building production frontend systems. . Strong JavaScript fundamentals. . Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React preferred). . Experience integrating with REST APIs. . Experience handling asynchronous data and complex UI states. . Strong understanding of frontend performance and optimization. . Clear communication of technical tradeoffs. . . Preferred (Accelerates ramp, not required). . . Experience with TypeScript. . Experience in fintech or transactional systems. . Familiarity with state management libraries. . Experience with frontend testing frameworks. . Exposure to observability and monitoring tools. . . . Why This Role. . Impact:. You build the user-facing layer of money movement systems.. . Ownership:. You own complete financial workflows.. . Learning:. Exposure to complex, distributed backend systems.. . Scope:. Help define frontend architecture standards.. . Access:. Work closely with senior engineering leaders.. .
L2 Frontend Engineer at OpenFX