Front End Engineer (React/UI)
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Client is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to help deliver our new Private Client Lending Origination Platform (IMPACT), a key initiative in transforming the way we originate and manage private client mortgages. We're looking for an experienced engineer who combines technical depth in React and TypeScript with a collaborative mindset. You'll bring a strong foundation in modern Front End engineering - building performant, maintainable, and accessible interfaces - while embracing Client's way of working: a culture of craftsmanship, openness, and shared learning. This is a role for someone who knows what great looks like but also values working as part of a team that's evolving its platform and practices together. You'll contribute your expertise, help uplift others, and learn from a team equally committed to doing things the right way., Build, maintain, and refine modular React applications using TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and modern Front End architecture patterns. Translate UX designs and prototypes into responsive, accessible, and production-ready interfaces. Integrate securely with .NET/Azure Back End APIs and workflows. Optimise for performance, accessibility, and user experience across devices and browsers. Contribute to and uphold Client's design system and Front End standards. Work closely with designers, product owners, and Back End engineers to deliver reliable, user-centered features. Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement efforts. Mentor and support other developers - sharing experience through collaboration and example. Engage in agile ceremonies and help foster a culture of accountability and shared technical ownership.
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Core skills include: 5+ years' experience developing Front End applications with React and TypeScript. Proficiency in state management. Strong understanding of RESTful API integration, authentication, and security practices. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar) and automated testing (Jest, Cypress). Solid grounding in UX principles, responsive design, and accessibility (WCAG). Confident working within design systems and reusable component frameworks. Collaborate across disciplines - particularly with Back End and QA engineers. Participate in the technology community to learn, grow, and share expertise.
Other beneficial attributes include: Exposure to .NET, Azure, or broader full-stack development environments. Familiarity with React Query, Next.js, or form-heavy workflows. Experience in financial services, lending, or other regulated environments. Understanding of modern DevOps practices and cloud-hosted application design., Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. AZ-900 or related Microsoft certification desirable