As a valued member of our engineering team, you will contribute to the development of our new web application, powered by a Headless CMS, using the latest frontend technologies.
Working with a modern JavaScript stack, your primary focus will be on coding, testing, and enhancing the functionality of Travelex's and partner applications.Being part of the Online team, you will be working closely with engineers, designers and the product team.
While this is primarily an engineering role, we are always looking for developers who have a keen eye for product and who can contribute to the development of features at a product level before they are implemented.
If you are eager to be part of a dynamic team, contribute to Travelex's digital-first strategy, and be part of a company that values its employees while prioritising work-life balance, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.Key accountabilities and decision ownershipWriting clean, well-tested and maintainable codeEnsure high performance and scalability of web applicationsThorough troubleshooting and debugging to diagnose technical issuesKeep up to date with the latest trends and emerging technologiesIdentify technical debt and potential areas for improvementActively contribute to discussions on product features, providing valuable input based on technical considerationsParticipate in code reviews, identifying opportunities for improvement and mentoring junior team members when neededKnowledge of best practices in security, performance and accessibilitySkills, knowledge, and experienceMust have: 5+ years of experience in frontend development, building dynamic and responsive web applicationsDemonstrated strong fluency with TypeScript, React and frameworks such as NextJSFamiliarity with state management libraries (Zustand, Redux, MobX etc.
)Extensive experience working with GraphQL/REST APIsExcellent knowledge of the web platform, including HTML, CSS and Browser APIsExperience with the testing pyramid and tools such as Vitest, Jest, PlaywrightUnderstanding of CI/CD practices and deployment pipelinesProficient in using version control systems (Git)Nice to have:Experience with design systems and component librariesExperience with Headless CMS platformsDeveloping white-label applicationsBuilding internationalised applicationsFamiliarity with responsive design principles and accessibility standardsExperience in agile software development methodologiesUnderstanding of web performance optimization techniques and toolsWhy Travelex?To remain the world's leading foreign exchange specialist, we are focused on making our customers' lives simpler, more engaging and hassle free while they travel or move money abroad.
We promise to give them the freedom and peace of mind to explore the world, their way – enabling them to travel confidently because they know they have us to lean on.Customer centricity and digital are at the heart of our business strategy.
Our commitment to innovation has never been greater, with the development of a number of digital-first, greenfield products and services.
And with the Travelex's resources, deep industry experience and leading brand we are inventing the future of FX, cross-border e-commerce and international payments.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.