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Lead Software Engineer- Front End/React

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London

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An established industry player is seeking a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Front End/React to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to develop and deliver innovative product features while mentoring fellow engineers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring code quality and collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you have a passion for web application development and a strong foundation in React, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in building customer-centric web applications.
  • Formal training in web application development concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver product features as part of larger initiatives.
  • Mentor other engineers and ensure high-quality code.

Skills

React

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Web Application Development

Customer-centric Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Certification in web application development

Tools

Git

Docker

Jest

Webpack

Jenkins

Job description

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Lead Software Engineer - Front End/React, London

Client: Nutmeg Saving and Investment Limited

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: bd4f11fa2369

Job Views: 104

Posted: 11.03.2025

Expiry Date: 25.04.2025

Job Description:

Job responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver product features as part of larger domain-owned epic initiatives.
  • Mentor and support other engineers as a senior member of the team.
  • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve existing or newly-identified prioritised defects.
  • Ensure high-quality code through solid testing and adherence to best practices/standards.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contribute to team discussions/meetings/guilds.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share ideas/knowledge among your peers.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation as part of new features or spike discoveries.
  • Build an understanding of product and technology for owned domain areas.
  • Actively participate in scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Consider Accessibility (WCAG), Security, Observability & Performance as part of all owned applications/deliverables.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

  • Formal training or certification on web application/SPA development concepts and proficient advanced experience.
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining customer-centric web applications/SPAs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong proficiency in React and its core principles.
  • Experience with version control tools (VCS), preferably Git.
  • Experience with Docker.
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest or RTL.
  • Understanding of build tools such as Webpack, Vite, Parcel.
  • Understanding of Pre-processors such as SASS, CSS Modules, JS Compilation and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins and Github Actions.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
  • A passion for self-development and learning who keeps up to date with the latest Web/React trends and technologies.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and delivery experience on Cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Experience with GraphQL and associated APIs.
  • Experience with Feature flagging/AB testing and commercial experience in the Finance Industry.
  • Experience with Design systems (UI Development, White-labelling).
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