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Searching for a new opportunity where you can join a £billion company as the Senior Front End Developer? Need a new challenge which offers front end technical autonomy and the opportunity to build globally leading projects? If you’re a Lead Developer looking for a new challenge, a Senior Developer ready to take the step into leadership or an experienced Tech Lead looking to join a global business, we want to chat to you! Senior Front End Developer

Category

Business Services

Reference

tjs041021c

Salary

Up to £75,000

GBP 75000
Full-Time

Date Added

04-10-2021

Level

Developer

Closing date

20-12-2024

Location

Fully Remote Working

Manchester M1 2AQ Piccadilly

The Candidate Ltd

This Job has now been fulfilled.


Our client, a global business service company with unique software offerings which span industries such as automotive, fuel, telematics, telecoms, energy (EV), insurance & more, are on the search for a talented Senior Front End Developer to join their Front End technical setup. Bringing a wealth of knowledge across front end web development, the Senior Front End Developer will be tasked with building various front end React component libraries, delivering world-renowned website experiences and support the Tech Lead in building our the front end development team.

Built on a foundation of innovation, the Senior Front End Developer will be joining an established technical environment with the challenge of building their own team to address a key technical challenge they have faced over the years. Approaching a brand new division, working in a hands on role to build technical solutions to greenfield problems, the Senior Front End Developer will be the front end react.js technical champion. Whilst also supporting the long term strategic vision of the Tech Lead, the Senior Front End Developer will be able to recruit at least two developers into their team as you look to revamp the React.js front end across their international website presence. Although you don’t need to get Involved in the back end, it’s important you have knowledge of WordPress in order to build front end experiences which can seamlessly fit into their existing back-end CMS setup.

The team are entirely flexible around their working environment. If you were able to get into their Crewe based office here and there – great. If you’d prefer fully remote – absolutely fine!

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Front End Developer:

  • Build bespoke react component libraries for front end website usage
  • Act as the front end technical champion for globally renowned websites
  • Remain entirely hands on to deliver solutions to some of the most technically challenging issues whilst also guiding your front end team to achieve their aims and progression.
  • Build your team as you recruit into various front end / UX roles whilst adding your own authority and control on the direction of the team
  • Create a positive ethos and technical ambitions within your team as you report directly into the CTO on progress

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven commercial experience creating websites with a core focus on React.js as either a Tech Lead, Lead Developer, Senior Developer or a similar level.
  • Able to confidently manage your team alongside creating long term strategies for building out your technical function with the Tech Lead and other non-technical leaders across the business
  • As comfortable jumping on and building front end experiences using HTML, CSS JavaScript (React) as you are working on a PDP plan for a member of your team
  • Any knowledge of WordPress CMS is a bonus as the majority of their back end website setups revolve around WordPress.
  • Self motivated with a natural drive to want to achieve

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