The job in short
Backbase is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Digital Engage team. This team is dedicated to enable marketers to deliver personalized and relevant messages, offers, and information to bank customers at the right time and through the most effective channel.
This includes managing campaigns, announcements, real-time interactions, audience segmentation, and team collaboration. Digital Engage is typically integrated with core banking applications like Retail Banking and Business Banking and is primarily a web-based application for marketers.
Meet the job
- Build responsive web applications using Angular and TypeScript that are clean, testable, scalable, and easily maintainable.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Take full ownership of the Customer Support capability throughout its lifecycle, embodying a "you build it, you own it" mindset.
- We provide a flexible working model that allows employees to work both on-site and remotely.
How about you
- You are a software engineer with 5+ years relevant experience, with a focus on building scalable, resilient, and accessible user-friendly web experiences.
- You possess expert knowledge of Angular, Typescript, CSS, and HTML.
- You are familiar with the objectives of modern frameworks like Angular and understand their core architectural principles.
- You have significant experience in testing frameworks including Jest, Cypress, and Playwright.
- Experience with Nx is an advantage
- You have a strong understanding of reactive programming with RxJS.
- You have strong communication skills, enabling you to confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels and secure buy-in from both technical leads and team members.
- You are passionate about embracing AI/ML tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI, and Windsurf, and you enjoy shaping the product or platform’s functionality with AI.
- Experience with Fintech products or the banking industry is a plus.
- You have experience in areas such as security, performance, and scalability.
Top Skills
What We Do
Backbase is a fast growing fintech software provider that empowers financial institutions to accelerate their digital transformation and effectively compete in a digital-first world. We are the creators of the Backbase Omni-Channel Banking Platform, a state-of-the-art digital banking software solution that unifies data and functionality from traditional core systems and new fintech players into a seamless digital customer experience. We give financials the speed and flexibility to create and manage seamless customer experiences across any device, and deliver measurable business results. We believe that superior digital experiences are essential to stay relevant, and our software enables financials to rapidly grow their digital business. More than 120 financials around the world have standardized on the Backbase omni-channel banking platform to streamline their digital sales and self-service operations across all digital touchpoints. Our customer base includes ABN AMRO, Bank ABC, Barclays, BPI, CheBanca!, Citizens Lightstream, Credit Suisse, Fidelity, HDFC, IDFC, KeyBank, Ila Bank, Me Bank, Navy Federal, PostFinance, RBC, RBS, Standard Bank, Societe Generale, Truist, U Bank and Westpac.
Industry analysts Celent, Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as an industry leader in terms of omni-channel banking platform capabilities, and award the company high marks for its deep focus on customer experience management and unparalleled speed of implementation. Forrester named us a leader in the Forrester Wave for Omni-Channel Banking and Ovum nominates Backbase as the market leading provider of next-generation digital channel banking platforms.
Backbase was founded in 2003, is privately funded, with headquarters in Amsterdam (HQ Global) and Atlanta (HQ Americas) and regional operations in Boisse, Cardiff, Dubai, Kraków, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
