Frontend Engineer-1

🏢 About Cashfree Payments

Cashfree Payments is a leading digital payment infrastructure provider helping businesses process transactions, disburse bulk payouts, and verify user identities. Built for scale, security, and developer ergonomics, Cashfree processes millions of payments daily for top startups and enterprises.

🎯 The Role

As a Frontend Engineer-1, you will build user-facing financial dashboards, payment flows, and web interfaces. You will collaborate directly with product managers, UX designers, and platform backend engineers to deliver high-performance, accessible, and responsive user experiences for merchants and end-users.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• React.js
• JavaScript (ES6+) & TypeScript
• HTML5 & CSS3 (Tailwind CSS, CSS Modules, Styled Components)
• State Management: Redux Toolkit, Zustand, TanStack Query
• Build & Test: Vite, Webpack, Jest, React Testing Library, Git

💼 What You'll Do

• Build accessible, responsive web applications and dashboards using React.js and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Write modular, clean code backed by comprehensive unit and integration tests with Jest and React Testing Library.
• Create and maintain reusable UI component libraries and design tokens that accelerate product squad velocity.
• Integrate REST and GraphQL endpoints, architecting robust clientside caching and async state management.
• Measure and optimize Core Web Vitals, profiling bundle sizes and eliminating extraneous re-renders across browsers.

✅ What You'll Need

• 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience building and deploying production-grade single-page applications.
• Strong fundamentals in React.js (Hooks, Context, rendering lifecycles, and state management).
• Solid expertise in vanilla JavaScript (ES6+), semantic HTML5, and modern CSS/styling systems.
• Experience with modern frontend toolchains including Vite/Webpack, package managers (npm/pnpm), and Git.
• Good understanding of clean architecture, data structures, and browser profiling via Chrome DevTools and React Profiler.

🌟 Nice to Have

• Hands-on familiarity with Next.js, SSR, or SSG architectures.
• Domain experience in fintech, payment gateways, e-commerce, or developer platforms.
• Solid understanding of web security fundamentals including CORS, XSS, CSRF, and CSP headers.