London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, Belfast, England, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Version 1 is hiring a Lead Frontend Engineer - Java & Open Source (Private & FS)

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product, design, and technical teams to define and deliver digital solutions aligned with business goals
  • Ensure code quality and consistency with defined architectural and frontend standards
  • Apply performance optimization techniques to improve application efficiency
  • Proactively recommend updates and improvements to maintain security and modern development practices
  • Build and maintain modular, reusable UI components for shared libraries
  • Guide and support junior developers through coaching and knowledge sharing
  • Lead engineering teams and coordinate with stakeholders such as architects and product owners
  • Translate business requirements into viable technical implementations
  • Design and develop user interfaces for web and mobile platforms
  • Produce clean, scalable, and reusable code and libraries for future projects
  • Partner with team members to define comprehensive system architecture and design choices
  • Take full ownership of the frontend platform and its technical direction
  • Follow and enforce the organization's Agile methodology and development framework
  • Promote engineering excellence through test-driven development, code reviews, and pair programming
  • Support onboarding and growth of junior team members
  • Create adaptable and configurable software components to support diverse use cases
  • Deliver secure, maintainable, and high-performing code that meets business needs

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Technical Architects, UX/UI Designers and other team members to understand business requirements and drive the solution design and development of our digital products
  • Ensure that the code aligns with business requirements and adheres to architectural and front-end coding standards
  • Employ best practices to enhance applications with a focus on performance optimisation
  • Stay proactive by suggesting upgrades and updates to maintain modern security standards and adhere to evolving best practices in development
  • Enrich shared component libraries by crafting modular and reusable components
  • Provide mentorship to junior members and actively share expertise across the wider team
  • Experience leading teams and managing key stakeholders across the engineering team, including Architects, Product Owners and UX designers
  • Understand and demonstrate how written requirements translate into a technical solution
  • Develop interfaces for web and mobile applications
  • Develop high-quality, efficient, reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Collaborate with other team members to formulate and articulate end-to-end architecture and (non-) functional design
  • Take ownership of the Frontend digital and software platform
  • Ensure the use of Version 1’s Agile process and framework
  • Instil champion best practices within the team, including TDD, code reviews and pair programming
  • Mentor and bring on junior members of the team
  • Design flexible and configurable software components
  • Produce well designed, testable, maintainable, secure and efficient code
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Job Details
Department Digital, Data and Cloud
Category frontend
Posted 9 months ago