Job Description

About VoPay

Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, VoPay was established to help businesses navigate the complexities of payments and financial services. VoPay provides secure, data-driven API payment infrastructure and embedded solutions to software platforms and enterprises across North America. At the heart of VoPay's offering is a multi-tenancy architecture fused with a comprehensive payment engine, epitomizing the concept of Fintech-as-a-Service.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Front-End Engineer to take ownership of building and optimizing user-facing features of our platform. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about creating seamless, intuitive, and high-performance user experiences, while also contributing to the evolution of our front-end architecture, frameworks, and best practices as we continue to scale.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development

Create and iterate on customer-facing payment applications and internal admin dashboards using React, TypeScript, and SCSS; Rapidly prototype and ship new features in a fast-paced fintech environment where speed and quality both matter; Work with UX/UI designer to implement production-ready interfaces; Ensure payment flows are intuitive, secure, and work flawlessly across different devices and browsers; Integrate with REST APIs to display real-time payment data, transaction histories, and customer information; Collaborate with the marketing team to implement new pages and features on our marketing website.

Code Quality & Collaboration

Participate in code reviews via Bitbucket pull requests, sharing knowledge with the team; Balance moving fast with writing clean code--knowing when to ship quickly and when to refactor; Debug production issues and implement fixes swiftly to minimize downtime; Collaborate daily with designers, back-end developers, and product managers in our office environment.

Growth & Ownership

Take ownership of features from concept through deployment, making technical decisions along the way; Help establish front-end patterns and conventions as we scale our applications; Mentor team members and share knowledge about best practices, patterns, etc; Contribute to technical discussions about architecture, tooling, and how to maintain velocity without sacrificing quality.

Skills & Qualifications

Core Technical Skills

7+ years building production web applications with modern frameworks (ideally React/TypeScript) Strong CSS skills--you can translate complex Figma designs and animations into responsive, polished interfaces using SCSS Solid experience in managing complex application state Comfortable with modern tooling: Vite, Git workflows, and working in a Bitbucket/Jira environment

Diverse Experience & Adaptability

Worked at multiple companies to gain exposure to different perspectives, practices; Brings fresh perspectives from previous roles and can discern what works well versus what doesn't; Adapts quickly to new codebases and workflows--you've done it before and know how to ramp up efficiently; Can compare and contrast different approaches to solving problems (state management, testing strategies, component architecture, etc.); Attention to detail and precision--small bugs in payment flows have big consequences; Understanding of form validation, error handling, and creating trustworthy user experiences; Thrives in a fast-paced, high-velocity environment where priorities can shift quickly; Comfortable making pragmatic technical decisions under time pressure; Strong communication skills for daily in-person collaboration; Self-directed and able to take ambiguous requirements and turn them into working features. Enjoys the energy of an in-office startup environment (5 days/week in office)

Nice to Have

Experience writing end-to-end tests (Cypress experience is a plus); Understanding of web security fundamentals; Experience with component libraries or design systems; Familiarity with AWS services or deployment pipelines; Familiarity with MySQL or relational databases; Interest in financial technology and making complex processes simple for users; Fintech-relevant experience.

What We Offer

High-impact work:

As part of a small, agile team, every member plays a key role in driving our success.

Opportunity to shape the future of our front-end

- Help define our front-end practices and architecture as we scale, including the introduction of new technologies, frameworks, and processes.

Collaborative environment

- Work closely with cross-functional teammates in a supportive setting, with shared ownership rather than siloed responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

If not Canadian citizen, do you have a permanent residency or work permit in Canada?
Experience:

relevant: 7 years (preferred)
Location:

Vancouver, BC (V7X) (preferred)
Work Location: In person