Senior Frontend Engineer

About the Job 

How do you want to interact with payments? It’s a question you've faced countless times on-screen or in-person, but your options have often been limited. Now, imagine creating the flexibility for users to make payments seamlessly, enhancing their experience through dynamic and intuitive payment products. At Episode Six, we make the seemingly impossible happen every day. 

We're a global provider of API-based cards and ledger infrastructure. We're 100% cloud-native, hyper-configurable, and a "Top 10 Place to Work in Fintech." And we're changing how people think about digital payment experiences. 

Today, we're powering payments for one of the world's largest banks and numerous innovative FinTech’s. E6 is headquartered in Austin with offices in Tokyo, Singapore, Brisbane, London, and Chennai. We provide technology for clients in over 40 countries across four continents. 

Interested in redefining how payments are made possible? Join Episode Six today. 

What we’re hiring for: 

We are a growing fintech organization looking to add a Senior Front End Engineer to our Engineering Team based in Chennai, India. 

As a Senior Front End Developer at E6, you will play a critical role in defining and realizing the user experience of our Dashboard. The Dashboard gives client product managers and customer service agents the ability to interact with the E6 Platform in real-time. 

We are on a mission to transform our Dashboard to increase development efficiencies while maintaining a leading user experience. You will be responsible for creating an intuitive, responsive web application that provides seamless client user interaction with the E6 Platform. 

What you’ll be responsible for in this role: 

• Defining the web application architecture for the Dashboard 
• Defining and enforcing best practices for web application development to optimize usability, performance, and scalability 
• Defining and developing React components with optimal reusability, responsiveness, and containment 
• Ensuring effective React component development using of open source web application frameworks including React, TypeScript and/or JavaScript 
• Defining and enforcing optimal statement management within the Dashboard using Redux and/or React Hooks 
• Ensuring styling alignment across the Dashboard using CSS, SCSS, and/or SASS 
• Ensuring effective integration with the E6 Platform APIs which optimizes API resources and atomicity of React components using Axios or Fetch 
• Ensuring effective multi-lingual support across the entire Dashboard 
• Collaborating closely with back-end developers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to create a seamless and engaging user experience 
• Implementing reusable components, optimizing web pages for maximum speed, and ensuring responsiveness across a wide range of devices and browsers. 
• Conduct debugging and root cause analysis of Dashboard issues and implement quick and effective solutions 
• Understand and implement against Dashboard product requirements written using behavior-driven development (BDD) 
• Drive the implementation of testing across the Dashboard including Jest, React Testing Library, and/or Cypress unit testing, automated Selenium testing, and manual user testing 
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and ensure consistency in development standards. 
• Stay up to date with the latest web technologies and industry trends to ensure we’re building the best products possible. 

What experiences and skills are necessary to be successful in this role: 

• 7+ years of experience working as a Front-End Developer with a focus on building rich user interfaces and performant web applications. 
• Proficiency in React, TypeScript, JavaScrip, Redux, React Hooks, CSS, SCSS, and SASS with a strong understanding of state management, component lifecycle, API integration, and styling 
• Experience working with RESTful APIs to integrate with backend services. 
• Knowledge of front-end build tools and package managers such as Webpack, Babel, and npm/yarn. 
• Familiarity with performance optimization techniques such as lazy loading, code splitting, and reducing render times. 
• Experience with UI testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, and/or Selenium is a plus 
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS is a plus 

What makes a successful E6er? 

• We appreciate the unique backgrounds, skill sets, experiences, and contributions We appreciate the unique backgrounds, skill sets, experiences, and contributions each E6er brings. With a strong culture of respect for all, we foster an inclusive and supportive environment for every E6er to excel and grow. 
• We take immense pride in everything we do, no matter how big or small. We work hard, we work smart, and we sweat the details. We are humble enough to know that we do not know it all. We are excited to come to work every day, knowing we will be learning, improving, innovating, and making an impact. 
• A people first mentality.  From professional development on day 1 to a 360 focus on your wellbeing, and the ability to work where you need to, we’re 

A people first mentality. Professional development from day 1, a 360 focus on your wellbeing, and the ability to work where you need to, we’re here to support you.    

E6 is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  

E6 is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities who may require additional assistance in engaging in our application and interview process. Please feel free to reach out to E6's Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] if you need any assistance completing our application or need accommodations during your interview process.