Senior Lead Front End Engineer

Women In Tech Uk — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead Full-time Hybrid

Skills

React JavaScript Frontend architecture Web development API integration TypeScript

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A lead frontend engineering role focused on building scalable web applications, making architectural decisions, and collaborating with product and design teams to deliver high-quality user experiences.

Highlights

High ownership role with technical leadership opportunities, autonomy, and the chance to influence product development in a growing technology environment.

Description

Front End Engineer / Developer (React Senior / Lead) London / WFH to £90k Would you like to join a scale-up technology company in an influential role where you can take ownership and see the business impact of what you do? You could be progressing your career as a Front End Engineer, taking ownership of the Front End for the core product, a financial operating system for live events which reduces queue times for customers and maximises revenue for vendors. As the lead Front End Engineer you will lead the architecture and development of front end applications, primarily using React, ensuring performance, maintainability and scalability across web products, remaining hands-on with the code. You'll collaborate closely with product and design teams to translate requirements into polished, accessible and responsive user interfaces and partner with backend engineers to integrate APIs, payment flows and real-time data. You will have the autonomy to make critical technical decisions on front end tooling, architecture and build / release pipelines and mentor more junior front end developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring best practices. Location / WFH: Initially (first 6 months) you'll be expected to join the team in the London office 3-4 days a week so you can get a full understanding of the product and the team, following this there's lots of flexibility including the ability to work abroad for part of the year. About You You have experience as a lead or senior Front End Engineer / Developer, with advanced, hands-on skills in ReactYou have a strong knowledge of modern JavaScript / TypeScript, component driven architecture and state management (e.g. Redux, Context API)You have experience building responsive, cross-browser, high-performance web applications at scaleYou're comfortable taking ownership and making the technical decisionsYou're keen to work in a start-up / scale-up environment, comfortable with ambiguity and changing prioritiesYou have excellent communication and collaboration skills What's In It For You Salary to £90kPensionInfluential role with great career progression as the company scalesPotential equity Apply now to find out more about this Front End Engineer / Developer (React Senior / Lead) opportunity.