Frontend Engineer

Frontend Engineer

We're looking for a Singapore-based Frontend Engineer who can support our frontend team in crafting exceptional user experiences for music makers. You will play a role in making technical decisions, building prototypes, and developing user-facing features. If you're passionate about shaping social engagement in music, this opportunity is perfect for you. Our team powers BandLab's social feeds, the central hub for artist collaboration, sharing, and discovery.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with backend developers to define the APIs and data structures that the frontend will consume

Provide design feedback and engage in product-related discussions

Collaborate in cross-functional teams to create prototypes and user-facing features on BandLab.

Develop performant web applications optimized for both desktop and mobile browsers, as well as webviews

Build and design libraries and plugins to improve development efficiency and code quality

Be responsible for tracking performance, identifying errors, and monitoring any metrics that could impact app revenue

Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement by refactoring and implementing new design patterns and approaches

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

At least 2+ years of experience in frontend development

Broad knowledge of various strategies and methods for optimizing browser rendering

Proficient in HTML/CSS techniques for building appealing UI while maintaining accessibility

Proficient in Vue, and experienced with older UI frameworks or libraries, such as AngularJS, jQuery, or vanilla HTML/JS

Deep understanding of the underlying mechanisms of popular UI rendering frameworks, such as React, Vue, or Svelte

Experience with modern front-end technologies, such as Vite, Rollup, Parcel, etc.

Understanding of design principles and user experience design

Strong analytical and debugging skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and fix complex issues in the frontend codebase

Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Location and Benefits

This role is based in Singapore, with 3 in-office days per week. Benefits:

• Healthcare, dental insurance
• Paid annual leave, sick leave, childcare leave, volunteer and maternity leave
• BandLab Technologies staff discount
• Annual bonus

Our Hiring Process

Stage 1: Review

Stage 2: Initial Interview

Stage 3: Interview

Stage 4: Test Assignment

Stage 5: Final Interview

Stage 6: Offer

About BandLab Technologies

BandLab Technologies is a company that designs and develops innovative tools and services for the next generation of music creators: global social music creation network BandLab, digital audio workstation Cakewalk, artist services platform ReverbNation and beat marketplace Airbit. A division of Singapore-based Caldecott Music Group, which also owns Vista Musical Instruments and NME Networks, the company's mission is to break down the technical, geographical and creative barriers for musicians and fans worldwide. BandLab is the flagship product of BandLab Technologies, and a leading social music creation network with a global reach of over 100 million users and growing. Its cross-platform creative ecosystem offers everything from a next-generation digital audio workstation, to an advanced suite of creator tools and features, to niche artist services. BandLab empowers creators to make music and share their creative process with creators and fans on an unprecedented level. Diversity and Inclusion: BandLab Technologies commits to fostering diversity and inclusion in all that we do. Regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or any other status protected by law, we offer applicants the equal opportunity to join, belong and flourish in our company.