Senior Front End Engineer – Hybrid – React.js, Typescript, Node.js Full Time

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(Multiple) Senior Front End Software Engineers are required at varying levels of experience by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base. You’ll form part of a collaborative, Agile function as they build new product offerings operating at enterprise level, so if greenfield, modern, scalable application builds are what you like to be involved in, working for a very well respected and forward-thinking CTO is what drives you please contact me for further information and a full spec.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features
• Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture.
• Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns.
• Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers – ensuring that our code is of high quality.
• Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows.
• Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed.
• Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn – improving their capabilities.
• Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent. You will help build the engineering team.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Significant experience in responsive web application development using React.js, Typescript, Node.js, CSS and HTML.
• Experience with consuming REST & GraphQL APIs
• Experience with webpack or similar technologies.
• Experience with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
• Hands-on experience with white-labelling & internationalisation
• Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets
• Understanding of page speed performance metrics and optimisation (FCP, LCP, CLS)
• Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development and user experience.
• In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Front End development.
• Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools.
• Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices
• Experience in Google Cloud is ideal
• Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage

The role requires 2 days in the London office