--- title: 'Frontend Engineer at Coins.ph' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/frontend-engineer-coins-ph-taguig-city-4dwccyd8n0w8' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-21' --- # Frontend Engineer at Coins.ph - **Company:** Coins.ph - **Location:** Taguig City, Philippines - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-06-17 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-21 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/coins/8338b054-423c-442e-b556-bca663e9603b ## Job description Join the Pioneer Crypto Brand in the Philippines! Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services. Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank. ## Key Responsibilities - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Owners and UX Designers to deeply understand product requirements and translate them into technical specifications. - Architectural Decision-Making: Make informed design and technical architecture trade-offs when scoping and building new features to balance speed, scalability, and code quality. - Front-End Development: Leverage the latest versions of modern JavaScript frameworks to build high-quality, responsive, and robust user-facing products. - Code Quality & Peer Review: Conduct thorough peer code reviews to surface potential design flaws, optimize implementation, and maintain high engineering standards. - Risk & Dependency Management: Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate technical risks and dependencies throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). - Automated Testing: Write robust unit tests and automated functional tests to guarantee feature reliability and prevent regressions. - Performance Optimization: Take full accountability for the end-to-end performance, operational stability, and overall serviceability of the user experience. - Continuous Learning: Research and evaluate cutting-edge technologies to assess their potential to improve our existing tech stack and system architecture. - Culture of Innovation: Foster an innovative mindset within the daily workflow, proactively proposing creative solutions to complex technical challenges. ## Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. - Professional Experience of 3+ years of front-end development experience, with at least 1+ years focused on front-end architecture and system design. - Deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and standard software design patterns. - In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS, along with WeChat Mini-Program frameworks (WXSS / WXML). - High proficiency in React and Vue, including their full ecosystem and state-management tools. - Solid familiarity with network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS) and RESTful API specifications. - A passionate, collaborative team player with excellent drive and positive energy. Strong written and verbal English communication skills are highly preferred. Join the Coins Team Now! Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience. Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement. A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact. ## About Coins.ph ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Coins.ph is the Philippines' most trusted crypto wallet and exchange, providing easy access to Web3, digital assets, and a broad range of financial services for both consumers and businesses. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Gojek in 2019; last funding round: Series C in 2022) - **Headquarters**: Manila, Philippines - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (founder names are not disclosed in the provided sources) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Financial services, cryptocurrency exchange, digital payments, remittances, blockchain / Web3 - **Target customers**: B2C (Filipino consumers and underbanked/unbanked individuals) and B2B (financial institutions, businesses needing cross-border payments and treasury services) - **Mission statement**: "To create an open financial system by providing everyone easy access to Web3 and digital assets" (from [coins.ph](https://www.coins.ph/en-ph/careers)) ## Products & Services - **Coins.ph Mobile App**: A cryptocurrency wallet and exchange where users can buy and sell 20+ cryptocurrencies with low minimums (₱5), plus access payments, remittances, and bill payments. - **Coins Business Platform**: A suite for businesses and financial institutions enabling stable-powered settlements, cross-border money movement, currency conversion, digital asset access, cards, credit, investments, and treasury management — available 24/7/365. - **Coins Remittance**: International money transfer services leveraging crypto rails to lower costs and speed up settlement. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Annual Revenue**: $33.4 million (per [LinkedIn](https://ph.linkedin.com/company/coins-ph)) - **Total Funding**: $40 million (across multiple rounds, including Series A led by Quona Capital and Series C led by Ribbit Capital) - **Other Key Metrics**: 16+ million registered users, 7+ million monthly active users, 300+ headcount - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Quona Capital, Ribbit Capital, Gojek (parent company, acquired Coins.ph in 2019 for $72M) - **Growth Signals**: +15.7% YoY headcount growth (236 employees as of recent data), active job postings up +165% year-over-year; expanding beyond crypto into full-stack financial services ## Competitive Advantages - Fully regulated by the **Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)** — one of the first crypto-based companies in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses, providing trust and compliance. - **First-mover & brand trust**: Most established crypto brand in the Philippines since 2014, with 16M+ users. - **Integrated with Gojek ecosystem**: Access to a larger regional network of services and capital. - **Broad product range**: Single platform for crypto, payments, remittances, cards, credit, and treasury — reducing fragmentation for users. ## Strategic Focus - Building the "next generation of global money movement" by merging stable-powered settlements with local payment rails to make transactions faster, cheaper, and available 24/7. - Expanding into adjacent financial services (cards, credit, investments) and deepening B2B offerings for financial institutions. - Scaling compliance/AML capabilities to serve a growing user base and support international expansion. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Flexibility**: Flexible work arrangements (hybrid/remote options reported); work-from-equipment provided; a culture built on trust. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive HMO for employees and dependents (dental, vision, mental health support); 15 vacation days, 15 sick days, birthday leave, quarterly mental health day; continuous learning and career development programs. - **Growth**: Fast-growing startup with 200+ active openings; yearly headcount growth of 15.7%; roles span engineering, compliance, product, sales, and operations. - **Compensation**: Competitive base plus performance-based rewards; salary data indicates operations roles around ₱336K/month and manager roles around ₱1.32M/month (though actual offers vary). - **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on Web3 and blockchain; product teams work on compliance/risk platforms, trading UX, and backend infrastructure. ## Sources 1. [coins.ph – Careers](https://www.coins.ph/en-ph/careers) 2. [coins.ph – About](https://www.coins.ph/en-ph/about) 3. [LinkedIn – Coins.ph](https://ph.linkedin.com/company/coins-ph) 4. [Lever – Coins.ph Jobs](https://jobs.lever.co/coins) 5. 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