Staff Frontend Engineer - Australia
Job type: Full Time · Department: Engineering · Work type: Remote
Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Traild: Who are we?
Traild is a dynamic, fast-growing SaaS company that streamlines, automates and protects Accounts Payable.
Just as your bank provides always on risk protection for your credit card, Traild provides a similar level of security to help businesses protect their B2B payments from fraud, errors and mistakes.
Our specialised Accounts Payable software integrates with leading business ERP systems like SYSPRO, Acumatica, MYOB, and IFS to help clients make their AP process more streamlined, automated and secure.
We have a rapidly growing client base, so you are about to board the rocket ship at the right time. This is an opportunity to make a real impact and with your help we can support more businesses digitise their existing operations with enhanced automation and security.
Hear how Traild customers speak about us here.
The Role: Want to be a part of our exciting growth journey?
We are looking for a talented, passionate, and motivated individual to join our team as a Staff Frontend Engineer, where you will play a critical role in designing and delivering intuitive, high-performing user interfaces across Traild’s platform in the Product & Engineering team.
You will lead front-end development efforts for customer-facing features, ensuring the highest standards of performance, usability, and accessibility.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, we use Angular but you may have experience of React or Vue, a strong eye for design detail, and a passion for delivering great user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Develop scalable and maintainable front-end components using Angular JavaScript frameworks. With your expertise, you will be able to create efficient and well-structured code that meets the high standards of performance, usability, and accessibility.
Collaborate closely with designers, back-end engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality features and products. Your ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams will be key to the success of this role.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. This will involve identifying areas for improvement, implementing solutions, and ensuring that the resulting codebase is maintainable and efficient.
Maintain and improve front-end infrastructure, ensuring best practices in code quality, testing, and documentation. Your focus on delivering high-quality code and maintaining a well-organized codebase will be essential to the success of this role.
Participate in design and code reviews and mentor junior engineers. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring junior engineers, helping them to develop their skills and knowledge.
Contribute to improving our development processes and tools. Your input will help us to streamline our development processes, improve our tools, and make our development experience more efficient.
Who You Are:
Extensive experience in front-end development with a focus on building complex web applications. Your experience in designing and delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable front-end components will be invaluable to this role.
Experience within Financial Services, Payments and/or Fintech is preferred. Your understanding of the financial services industry and ability to apply your knowledge to this role will be a significant asset.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and one or more modern frameworks like Angular, React or Vue. Your expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks will be essential to the success of this role.
Experience working with RESTful APIs and modern front-end build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Babel, etc.). Your ability to work with RESTful APIs and modern front-end build pipelines and tools will be key to the success of this role.
Familiarity with testing libraries and frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.). Your understanding of testing libraries and frameworks will help us to ensure the quality and reliability of our front-end components.
Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility. Your attention to detail and understanding of responsive design principles will be essential to ensuring that our front-end components are accessible and usable across different devices and browsers.
Experience in a cloud-native, microservices-based architecture is a plus. Your understanding of cloud-native, microservices-based architecture will help us to design and deliver scalable and maintainable front-end components.
Knowledge of design systems and a keen attention to UI/UX detail. Your ability to apply design systems and attention to UI/UX detail will be key to delivering high-quality front-end components.
You care deeply about customers and creating experiences that delight them. Your passion for delivering great user experiences and commitment to customer satisfaction will be essential to the success of this role.
Strong collaborator with an attitude embracing growth, hands-on execution, adaptability, and the scale-up spirit. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and adapt to changing priorities will be key to the success of this role.
The Perks of Working at Traild
Flexibility: we offer a range of remote, hybrid and flexible working options. Our flexible working options will allow you to work in a way that suits your needs and preferences.
Global team: we are growing across APAC, NA and EMEA and have team all across the world. Our global team will provide you with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain valuable international experience.
We are growing at an exponential rate, this is an opportunity to get involved with a true rocketship with all the excitement and opportunities that comes with it. Our rapid growth will provide you with opportunities to learn and grow with the company.
Our team genuinely loves working at Traild: we scored a 78 on our 2025 eNPS survey. Our positive team culture and high employee satisfaction will make you feel valued and supported in your role.
Please note that the final applicants for this job will be asked to consent in writing to a police check / criminal background check to the extent permitted by law in your jurisdiction of employment
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