Senior React Software Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Malaysia

Overview
At Fadata, we take pride in our ability to adapt quickly to the ever-changing needs of our market and customers. This means that you, too, should be ready to embrace change as circumstances evolve. If you're excited about a fast-paced, dynamic environment where strategy is set but flexibility to grow with the market remains, then hit the apply button. 

We have a bold vision: to become the global standard for core software solutions in the insurance industry. Our aim is to achieve this by developing a truly cloud-native solution that can scale limitlessly—and we want you to be part of that journey. 

Our values—Trust, Openness, Passion, Innovation, and Care—serve as our guiding compass. They shape how we work every day, our relationships with clients, and the way we collaborate as a team.
Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior React Software Engineer to lead our front-end development efforts. As a Senior React Software Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing complex user interfaces using React.js and related technologies. You will mentor and guide junior developers, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the overall technical strategy of the team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building scalable and maintainable applications and a deep understanding of front-end development best practices.
Your responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of a new UI framework based on React. 
  • Architect and develop reusable components and front-end libraries for enterprise-level applications. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. 
  • Provide technical guidance, best practices and mentorship to junior developers. 
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards to ensure code quality and maintainability. 
  • Translate wireframes and mockups into responsive and interactive user interfaces in collaboration with the design team.  
  • Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.  
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in front-end development, and share knowledge with the team.  
  • Lead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decision-making, including evaluating new tools and technologies. 
  • Collaborate with back-end developers to design and implement APIs that support front-end functionality and data management.  
  • Drive performance optimization initiatives, including code refactoring, lazy loading, and server-side rendering.  
  • Drive and implement best practices (like accessibility) and engineering excellence, towards a truly world-class application.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for front-end architecture, code patterns, and best practices.  
  • Be the subject matter expert on front-end technologies, providing guidance and support to the wider engineering team.  
  • Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.  
  • Lead by example in writing clean, well-structured, and maintainable code, adhering to established coding standards and conventions. 
  • Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other Agile/Scrum ceremonies.  
  • Proactively identify and address technical debt and other areas for improvement in the codebase.  
What you bring to the table
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).  
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a React Developer or similar role. 
  • Proven track record of architecting and building complex user interfaces using React and related technologies.  
  • Deep understanding of React and its core principles.  
  • Expertise in state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.  
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS/ Sass/ Less. 
  • Experience with modern front-end build pipelines and tools  
  • Experience & proficiency in RESTful services is highly important.   
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality code.  
  • Experience with unit testing and test-driven development (TDD).  
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.  
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a positive, can-do attitude.  
Why you should join us
  • Become part of a fast-growing insurance software vendor with multinational teams across Europe. Currently, we have offices in over 7 different countries, including Bulgaria (Sofia & Burgas), Germany (Munich), Denmark (Copenhagen), Spain (Madrid), Lima (Peru), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Belgrade (Serbia). 
  • Our diverse backgrounds had led to a collaborative and innovative work environment, where we value unique perspectives and experiences. At Fadata we are more than just coworkers - we are a team of professional and passionate individuals from over 20+ different countries. 
  • We have a flexible home office policy.  
  • Receive a competitive remuneration package together with great opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • A positive company culture built around people's wellbeing.
  • Planned ‘No meetings’ time when we can focus on our main tasks.
  • Work in a dynamic environment with an exceptional team that is always ready to help.
  • A half-day off the second Friday of the month, so you can focus on passion projects, boost your creativity or spend time with your loved ones.
Join us and become part of a team that is changing the insurance industry through technology for the better.
About us

Fadata is a leading provider of software solutions for insurance companies globally. We are on a mission to empower the insurance industry to drive customer engagement, innovation and business value. Together with our customers we are on a journey to build the future of insurance and impact millions of people’s lives every day. Fadata has clients in over 30 countries across the globe. Headquartered in Munich, with offices in more than five European cities, Fadata is backed by Private Equity Riverside and Lowell Minnick.


We provide the heart of the insurance industry with the next generation of core insurance platform. We use end-to-end, flexible cloud services for all insurance processes across Life, P&C and Health, harnessing open ecosystems. Our values include building trust, engaging in open communication where feedback is welcome, being passionate about the value we deliver, innovating our product, and showing care, empathy and respect for one another. We embrace cultural differences and support diversity.

 

We are making the world a safer place by empowering insurance innovation. We want you to become part of our exceptional team who are driving insurance innovation forward. For more information, please visit www.fadata.eu

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