About Alaan
Alaan is the SuperCard™ for businesses and the most loved fintech in the Middle East. Our mission is to simplify finance for businesses so they can save time and money.
Alaan provides everything businesses need to manage and control expenses, including the SuperCard™, AI-powered automation and insights, streamlined accounting, and centralized dashboards, all in one place.
Over 1500 businesses in the UAE and KSA, from startups to enterprises, use Alaan to control spending and save costs.
Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups - Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies.
We’re not just building software. We’re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region.
About the role
As a Frontend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing user interfaces that are both intuitive and visually stunning, using Next.js, React and Tailwind. You’ll collaborate closely with UX / UI designers and backend developers to bring new features to life, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience. Your expertise will be crucial in building responsive and high-performance web applications. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our product and its users.
What you'll do
- Working closely with the product and backend team to implement new features
- Collaborate with UX / UI designers to translate designs into functional features
- Tech planning with respective technical leads
- Refactoring and improving existing features of the product based on best practices, changing requirements, and feedback from QA
- Reviewing your peers’ code to keep our code base clean and extensible
- Exchanging ideas with the design team to improve the user experience
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to innovate and enhance our frontend stack
What we're looking for
3+ years of frontend experience with ReactExperience with Typescript, Next.js, Tailwind, Radix UI, ShadCN UIExcellent problem solving skills and attention to detailAbility to turn hi-fi designs such as Figma into pixel-perfect UIAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentPrevious startup experience is a bonusHigher education degree from a tier 1 college (IITs, NITs, BITS) is a bonusGood communication skillsNice-to-have
Prior experience in fintech, payments, or neobanking environments.Exposure to reconciliation automation or workflow tools.Experience building dashboards using Metabase, Looker, or PowerBI .Familiarity with card transaction lifecycles and financial control processes.Ideal Background : Experience in fintech, banking operations, or payment product teams—similar roles might include Reconciliation Analyst, Product Ops Analyst, or Finance Ops Analyst in payments or card issuance.What's in it for you
Contribute to building the Middle East’s most beloved fintech brand from the ground upBenefit from a role with significant ownership and accountabilityThrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balanceParticipate in exciting offsite eventsCompetitive salary and equityEnjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more