Front End Developer
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Job Location:
Manila - Philippines
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Frontend Engineer React / Python / FastAPI
Employment Type: Full time independent contractor
Work Model: Remote
Work Hours: US work hours
The Role
We are looking for a contract Frontend Engineer who can own the user-facing experience of the AlphaSearch platform while also contributing to backend API integrations. You will work directly with the founder to rapidly ship features iterate on product direction and help define what best-in-class looks like for M&A deal sourcing software.
This is a contract engagement (1099) with a path to deeper involvement as the platform scales. The ideal candidate is comfortable wearing multiple hats part product thinker part engineer and can move from wireframe to working feature quickly.
What Youll Do
- Design and build responsive data-rich UI components in React that power search filtering and company discovery workflows
- Integrate frontend interfaces with FastAPI backend endpoints and third-party data enrichment APIs
- Rapidly prototype new features and iterate based on user feedback and founder direction
- Work with MongoDB data structures to display and manipulate private company data at scale
- Collaborate on LLM-powered features including AI-generated summaries scoring and target recommendations
- Maintain clean well-documented code and contribute to a scalable front-end architecture
- Participate in product strategy discussions your opinion on UX and workflow design matters here
What Were Looking For
- 3 years of experience with React (hooks context component architecture)
- Proficiency in Python comfortable reading writing and debugging backend code
- Hands-on experience with FastAPI for building or consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience working with MongoDB (queries schemas aggregation pipelines)
- Demonstrated ability to rapid prototype shipping working features quickly over perfection
- Strong understanding of REST API design and integration patterns
- Self-directed and comfortable working in an early-stage async environment
- Familiarity with LLM APIs (OpenAI Anthropic Claude) and prompt-driven feature development
- Experience with data-heavy SaaS products tables filters search dashboards
- Background in fintech proptech or deal-flow / M&A tooling
- Experience with data enrichment platforms (Clay Clearbit Apollo etc.)
- Familiarity with proxy infrastructure or web scraping pipelines
- Work directly with the founder no layers no bureaucracy fast decisions
- Flexible hours and fully remote we care about output not clock time
- Exposure to the M&A and private equity world a high-signal high-leverage industry
Required Experience:
IC
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