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Manager, Frontend Developer
full-timeChina

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Location

China

Type

full-time

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About this role

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.

If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on. 

About the Role

• Technical Leadership: Provide strategic direction in the frontend tech stack, ensuring the team adopts best practices and modern technologies.
• Innovation & Optimization: Continuously drive UI innovation and optimize frontend architecture and performance.
• Business Alignment: Understand business needs and ensure technical solutions align with product goals.

  • Ensure Code Quality: Maintain coding standards and conduct code reviews.
  • Build and fix UI components with complex features and design reusable component libraries to drive optimization
  • Define frontend architecture, set standards & tooling and shape module structure, component boundaries, and conventions
  • Write unit tests, establish testing strategy (unit/integration/E2E), select testing tools to enforce quality
  • Optimize Performance, Improve page speed, responsiveness, and overall user experience.
  • Stay Updated: Keep up with frontend trends and recommend new tools or frameworks.

Financial and Non-Financial Measures

  • Achievement in project delivery and production supports.
  • UR/Project task completion rate UR
  • Audit result regarding compliance

Communication Requirements

Internal: Group Innovation Office 60%

  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with designers, product manager, backend, Algorithm developers, and product managers.

External: Business users and Vendors 40%

Minimum Job Requirements

  • University graduate and above with 8+ years data project implementation experiences in such as developing data applications with AI/ Machine Learning/ advanced algorithms.
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one mainstream framework such as React, Vue, or Angular.
  • Familiar with frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite), version control systems (e.g., Git), and performance optimization techniques.
  • Life insurance business knowledge is preferred
  • Strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese is required to effectively communicate across diverse teams and stakeholders.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

Other facts

Tech stack
Frontend Development,Technical Leadership,UI Innovation,Performance Optimization,HTML,CSS,JavaScript,React,Vue,Angular,Unit Testing,Version Control,AI,Machine Learning,Data Applications,Coding Standards,Communication

About AIA

AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets – wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(1), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(2), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$328 billion as of 30 June 2025.

AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 43 million individual policies and over 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY”.

(1) Hong Kong SAR refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
(2) Macau SAR refers to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Insurance

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic direction in the frontend tech stack and ensure the team adopts best practices. Drive UI innovation and optimize frontend architecture and performance while aligning technical solutions with business goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Manager, Frontend Developer do at AIA?

As a Manager, Frontend Developer at AIA, you will: provide strategic direction in the frontend tech stack and ensure the team adopts best practices. Drive UI innovation and optimize frontend architecture and performance while aligning technical solutions with business goals..

Why join AIA as a Manager, Frontend Developer?

AIA is a leading Insurance company.

Is the Manager, Frontend Developer position at AIA remote?

The Manager, Frontend Developer position at AIA is based in China. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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