Lead Software Engineer - Frontend

FinBox

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

FinBox: Where Fintech Meets Fun!Welcome to FinBox, the buzzing hive of tech innovation and creativity!Since our inception in 2017, FinBox has built some of the most advanced technologies in the financial services space that help lenders like Banks, NBFCs and large enterprises build and launch credit products within a matter of days, not months or years. FinBox is a Series A funded company which is expanding globally with offices in India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Philippines.Our vision is to build the best-in-class infrastructure for lending products and help Banks & Financial Services companies across the world scale and launch credit programs that set a new standard in the era of digital finance. So far, we’ve helped our customers disburse Billions of Dollars in credit across unsecured and secured credit including personal loans, working capital loans, business loans, mortgage and education loans. FinBox solutions are already being used by over 100+ companies to deliver credit to over 5 million customers every month.Why Should You be a FinBoxer:

Innovative Environment: At FinBox, we foster a culture of creativity and experimentation, encouraging our team to push the boundaries of what's possible in fintech.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly impact the lives of millions, helping to provide fair and accessible credit to individuals and businesses alike.
Growth Opportunities: We are a Series A funded startup and have ample opportunities for growth, professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive team of experts who are passionate about making a difference and supporting one another.

Who’s a Great FinBoxer:At FinBox, we’re on the lookout for exceptional folks who are all about innovation and impact. If you’re excited to shake things up in the banking & financial services world, keep reading!Creative Thinkers: If your brain is always bubbling with out-of-the-box ideas and wild solutions, you’re our kind of person. We love disruptors who challenge the norm and bring fresh perspectives to the table.Customer Heroes: Our customers are our champions, and we need heroes who can understand their needs, deliver magical experiences, and go above and beyond to keep them happy.Team Players: We believe in the power of “we.” If you thrive in a collaborative environment, value different viewpoints, and enjoy being part of a spirited, supportive team, you’ll fit right in.Role Overview:We are looking for a Lead Engineer – Frontend to spearhead the design and development of intuitive, high-performance, and scalable web interfaces. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has led the frontend architecture and team for a B2B SaaS or fintech product. You will work closely with product managers, backend engineers, and designers to drive frontend excellence—from high-level architecture to day-to-day execution—while mentoring a talented frontend team.What You’ll Do:

Own and evolve the frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.

Drive the development of responsive, accessible, and highly interactive web applications using modern technologies such as React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS etc.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate product vision into robust technical solutions.

Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.

Define and enforce engineering best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and coding standards.

Ensure excellent performance, user experience, and visual polish across browsers and devices.

Proactively identify and address tech debt, scalability bottlenecks, and architectural gaps.

Stay on top of the latest in frontend tech and bring innovations into the team’s toolkit and workflows.

Act as the technical sounding board for the frontend roadmap, design discussions, and prioritization decisions.

What You Bring

7+ years of frontend development experience, including 2+ years in a tech leadership or team lead capacity.

Proven track record of delivering large-scale web applications in fast-paced B2B product companies or startups.

Deep understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+), React, TypeScript,CSS, and associated tooling (Webpack, Vite, ESLint, etc).

Strong command over web fundamentals—HTML5, CSS3, browser APIs, and performance optimization.

Demonstrated experience in building complex dashboards, visualizations, or workflow-heavy interfaces.

Solid grasp of unit/integration testing, and frontend test frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).

A product mindset with a strong sense of UX and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Experience working with design systems and component libraries is a plus.

Exposure to backend systems or full-stack development is a bonus.

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