Frontend Engineer

About the Role

The Engineering team builds the software powering Veriff. We're solving the online identity crisis in a scalable way, pushing innovation in a fast-paced and challenging environment. We're seeking an experienced team member to join our Identity team as a Frontend Engineer.

As part of our Identity team, you will be responsible for building and improving the user-facing components of our real-time Verification Platform, focusing on performance, usability, and scalability. Your role is crucial in designing and developing frontend systems that support Veriff's vision of a reliable and seamless identity verification experience.

You’ll Help Us Protect Honest People Online By

• Contributing to the development and maintenance of frontend applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code with a focus on usability and performance
• Collaborating with designers, backend engineers, and product managers
• Supporting efforts to ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design
• Writing and maintaining unit and integration tests
• Participating in code reviews and incorporating feedback
• Assisting in debugging issues and improving application performance
• Staying up to date with frontend best practices and tools
• Contributing to improvements in development workflows and processes

Qualifications

You are the right future Veriffian for the job if you have:

• Experience building frontend applications with JavaScript/TypeScript and React
• Understanding of how to integrate frontend applications with APIs
• Familiarity with modern frontend tools and workflows
• Basic understanding of frontend architecture and best practices
• Experience writing tests and debugging issues
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team

Bonus Points

You’re an Especially Awesome Match If You Have:

• Exposure to performance optimisation and responsive design
• Familiarity with testing tools (e.g. Jest, Cypress)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Awareness of accessibility and inclusive design
• Exposure to Node.js or full-stack environments

Why Veriff?

We are the preferred identity verification platform partner for the world’s most innovative growth-driven organizations helping conveniently verify and safeguard users anywhere in the world. We support the broadest number of identity documents from nearly every country and territory in the world - and this is continually increasing! With a diverse team in the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, and Estonia, as well as robust backing and funding from investors including Accel, Alkeon, IVP, Tiger Capital, and Y Combinator, we’re dedicated to helping businesses and individuals build a safer and more secure world. We strive to be the benchmark for trust online, and we take pride in being a positive force.

When you join Team Veriff, we offer you the opportunity to have a real impact and advance your career, while looking after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind. Some of our favorites include...

• Flexibility to work from home
• Stock options that ensure your share in our success
• Extra recharge days on top of your annual vacation
• Comprehensive relocation support to Estonia or Spain
• Extensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you’re feeling great physically and mentally
• Learning and Development & Health and Sports budget that you are free to tailor to your own needs
• Four weeks of fully paid sabbatical leave after reaching your 5th work anniversary

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Different opinions, perspectives and personalities push us forward. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We also know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates - so rest assured, whoever you are, we want to hear from you!

Please be informed that in the final stage of the recruitment process we may request you to go through identity verification. For more information, please see Recruitment Privacy Policy. #SPBTAL

Key skills/competency

• Frontend Engineer
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• React
• API Integration
• Frontend Architecture
• Testing
• Debugging
• Responsive Design
• CI/CD