Faris Spica

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I’m a Senior Frontend Engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable fintech and telecommunications platforms used by thousands of users.

About

I’m a Senior Frontend Engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable fintech and telecommunications platforms used by thousands of users. I specialize in React, React Native, TypeScript, and Angular, and I design frontend architectures that are fast, secure, and maintainable.

I thrive in regulated environments, lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and deliver high-impact production systems. I enjoy turning complex requirements into elegant, user-friendly interfaces and continuously improving the codebase through robust reviews and best practices.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • BosnianFluent

Industry experience

  • Financial Services
  • Telecommunications
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 4 roles

Senior Frontend Engineer · PannovateMay 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Designed and delivered cross-platform web and mobile applications using React and React Native, each serving thousands of active users in production. Led frontend architecture for a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, integrating complex financial APIs and workflows into reliable, user-friendly interfaces. Implemented performance optimizations (code splitting, memoization, API caching, lists virtualization, image optimization). Developed a modular multi-tenant Core Banking System for a BaaS platform, featuring dynamic UI rendering, RBAC, real-time notifications, and granular expenditure analytics for diverse client configurations. Applied security best practices for fintech applications, including secure authentication flows and sensitive data handling on the client side, integration with KYC SDKs, implemented COP payment flows. Established code review standards and frontend best practices, reducing regression bugs and improving maintainability. Mentored junior engineers.

Software Engineer (Frontend & Full Stack) · MistralMar 2020 – May 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Led Angular Engineer on a large telecommunications project, refactoring a substantial legacy codebase to improve performance, structure, and testability. Architected and implemented a configurable identity verification platform with dynamic user flows, improving both security compliance and user completion rates. Developed features for a high-traffic telecommunications web application using React and Redux, managing complex global state and asynchronous data flows. Delivered full-stack functionality using Angular and .NET, collaborating closely with backend engineers and product stakeholders. Actively mentored junior developers and contributed to internal frontend standards, helping build a high-performing engineering culture.

Frontend Developer Intern · MistralSep 2019 – Dec 2019 · 4 mos

Built a complete cross-platform time-tracking system from scratch using React, Redux, and React Native, covering both web and mobile clients. Led frontend architecture for cross-platform applications, standardizing reusable components and improving delivery speed across teams.

Frontend Developer Intern · digi.meNov 2018 – Jan 2019 · 3 mos

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology · Faculty of Information Technology, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina2016 – 2020
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology · Faculty of Information Technology, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina2016 – 2020

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