ABOUT US

UMO is a stealth-mode FinTech venture aiming to evolve the way people experience money by building a unified, AI-powered, yet deeply human modern money platform across fiat, crypto, and investments - subject to regulatory approvals. The platform is being designed to break down traditional barriers to money across access, assets, and experience, enabling simpler, more adaptive ways for people to interact with financial services.

We are currently developing our MVP and navigating licensing requirements, with a multidisciplinary team of 100+ people representing 20+ nationalities. With our headquarters in the UAE and offices in Portugal and Ukraine, we are united behind a shared ambition and a relentless focus on serving our customers.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technical Leadership: Lead the Front-end engineering efforts for our Backoffice Portal squad, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable internal tools.
• Architecture & Design: Define the technical roadmap and architecture for the backoffice ecosystem, focusing on modularity, performance, and security.
• Hands-on Development: Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code (React/TypeScript) while maintaining a high standard through rigorous code reviews.
• Squad Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend Engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Standards & Best Practices: Establish and champion front-end excellence, including UI component libraries, testing strategies (Unit, Integration, E2E), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Mentorship: Lead and coach a team of front-end developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical growth.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve technical bottlenecks, ensuring the portal remains responsive and reliable for internal stakeholders.
  

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: 7+ years of professional experience in Front-end development, with at least 2 years in a Lead or Senior role (FinTech/High-growth tech preferred).
• Tech Stack: Expert-level proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern state management (Redux Toolkit, React Query, or Zustand).
• Backoffice Expertise: Proven experience building complex internal tools, dashboards, or enterprise-grade administrative portals.
• Core Fundamentals: Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3 (CSS-in-JS or Tailwind), browser APIs, and web security (OWASP, OAuth2).
• Architecture: Strong knowledge of Micro-frontends, Component-driven development, and API integration (REST/GraphQL).
• Quality Mindset: Extensive experience with testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
• Soft Skills: Strong English communication skills and the ability to lead a distributed team across different time zones.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

START-UP BENEFITS

• Compensation: A highly competitive salary package that recognizes your expertise.
• Modern Work Culture: Remote-first environment with flexible working hours.
• Generous Time Off: 24 days of Annual Leave, dedicated paid sick leave, and Public Holidays.
• Professional Evolution: Dedicated learning budget and clear pathways for accelerated career development.
  
• Meaningful Impact: Join a world-class team building a prestigious, next-generation modern money platform that is redefining the future of finance.