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With $70M in annual revenue and $3B+ in annual transaction volume, we’re entering a new stage of growth focused on scaling our core banking systems, rewards infrastructure, and partner integrations.\nJoin us as we tackle a $3.2T opportunity to redefine the super-premium financial services and rewards market-driving innovation beyond what’s existed since the inception of rewards credit cards\nYour Responsibilities\nAs a Senior Frontend Engineer at Taekus, you will be responsible for taking designs from the design team and bringing them to life in React.\nWe care deeply about the sleekness and usability of our web portal -- that’s one of the key ways we stand out against the bigger banks with travel rewards. 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