Frontend Business Engineering Director
Own frontend delivery across Trading, Web3, Payment, and other core business areas. Lead technical design and execution for trading experiences, wallets, asset management, AI-powered trading products, payment integrations, and KYC/AML interfaces while setting engineering standards, managing technical risk, and influencing product, backend, security, compliance, and senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Own the frontend organization across core business verticals, including Trading and Payment
- Lead hiring, development, and talent-pipeline building for the frontend team
- Partner with Product, Backend, Security, and Compliance to drive cross-functional outcomes
- Lead technical design and delivery for trading experiences, wallet and asset management, AI-powered trading products, payment gateway integrations, and KYC/AML frontend implementation
- Balance business metrics, user experience, speed, and quality in product decisions
- Integrate AI considerations into product decisions and design
- Align and evolve the technology stack
- Identify and address technical risks
- Establish engineering quality standards for crypto security, frontend attack prevention, and compliance auditing
- Communicate technical value and business judgment to engineers, product managers, and senior leadership
- Participate in industry engagements to attract crypto-focused talent
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in computer science or a related field
- 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years managing technical teams
- Solid full-stack capabilities with deep frontend expertise
- Deep knowledge of React or Vue internals, engineering toolchains, performance optimization, and cross-platform solutions
- Backend and API fluency
- Experience leading frontend for products with DAU of 1M+ in high-concurrency, high-availability environments
- Experience driving cross-team collaboration and standards adoption through technical influence
- Understanding of CEX/DEX trading mechanics, Web3 wallets, signing mechanisms, and payment gateway ecosystems
- Experience owning frontend delivery for trading, fintech, payments, or crypto products
- Knowledge of ethers.js, wagmi, viem, WalletConnect, and EVM contract interactions
- Global product experience involving multi-language, multi-currency, and multi-jurisdiction compliance requirements
- Understanding of AI-driven product design
- Ability to model complex problems and define system abstractions
- Ability to guide and evaluate AI outputs
- Experience with AI Spec-Driven Development
- English fluency for technical discussions, documentation, and international collaboration