Frontend Engineer at Payzeep

ROLE SUMMARY

• The Frontend Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining user-facing web and mobile-responsive applications that deliver exceptional customer experiences across the PayZeep digital products. The role focuses on building scalable, secure, high-performance interfaces that support PayZeep services while ensuring seamless integration with backend systems, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices
• The Frontend Engineer builds PayZeep's web and dashboard interfaces, delivering intuitive, performant and secure user experiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build and maintain responsive, accessible web interfaces.
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, reusable frontend components.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs.
• Participate in code review, sprint planning and technical discussions.
• Optimize application performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Implement frontend security best practices (input validation, XSS/CSRF protection).
• Monitor and improve application performance through profiling, optimization, and code refactoring.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve user interface issues and application bugs.
• Conduct code reviews and maintain coding standards across development teams
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with QA teams to develop automated and manual testing strategies.
• Ensure secure handling of customer and payment-related data across user interfaces.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization controls in collaboration with backend teams.
• Work closely with Product and Design teams to enhance user experience and customer engagement.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to frontend technology decisions.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (required).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Total Relevant Experience: Engineer Level I: 3–5 years;

Fintech / Financial Services Experience: 3+ years building frontend applications in fintech or a regulated environment preferred

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and a modern framework (React/Vue/Angular)
• Experience consuming REST/GraphQL APIs
• Understanding of web-security best practices (XSS, CSRF, CSP)
• Attention to UI/UX detail and cross-browser performance
• Understanding of micro frontend architecture and component-driven development.
• Familiarity with cloud-based application deployment environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills.

REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS (NIGERIA)

• Implements frontend controls supporting PCI-DSS and secure handling of sensitive input fields.
• Ensures consent flows and data collection UI comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.