Remote Senior Frontend Engineer - UK

AlphaSights
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 58K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Continuous Integration
PostgreSQL
Ruby
Spinnaker
CircleCI
React
Backend
Kotlin
Front End Software Development
Microservices

Job description

  • We define the best technical solutions to business problems and contribute to an architectural vision that can scale into a leading research platform.
  • We ship working code, primarily using React on the frontend and Kotlin microservices with Postgres on the backend, with some legacy Ruby on Rails services.
  • We deploy frequently using CIrcleCI and Spinnaker for CI/CD, gather feedback quickly, and use it to inform our next iteration.
  • We build our competency by learning quickly from experienced colleagues and using our learning and development budget to develop specific technical skills.
  • We monitor our services carefully, catch errors before users notice them, diagnose root causes, and deploy fixes.
  • We take ownership of the services managed by our team and ensure development aligns with our Engineering strategy.
  • We work closely with product managers, designers, and the wider business to deliver code that solves real problems for internal and external customers.
  • We mentor more junior engineers.

Technologies:

  • Backend
  • CI/CD
  • Frontend
  • Kotlin
  • Rails
  • React
  • Ruby
  • microservices
  • JavaScript
  • REST, We are AlphaSights, an equal opportunity employer based in London. We are expanding our Engineering team and looking for highly talented and driven software engineers to join a cross-functional group working closely with product managers, designers, and the wider business. We offer a high-performance environment, frequent release cycles, and opportunities to build market-leading technology with experienced colleagues. Engineers also have access to an L&D budget to accelerate technical development. The role is based in London with an immediate start date.

Requirements

  • We probably look for a degree in a STEM subject, though we are open to candidates who have developed their craft through a different route.
  • We are looking for experience working at a similar level in a mature engineering team, with the ambition to take the next step in your career.
  • We need deep technical expertise in frontend engineering, including designing, building, and maintaining complex, scalable frontend systems using modern frameworks, ideally React.
  • We value a proven track record of making a demonstrable impact in previous roles and standing out through strong results.
  • We look for highly driven, proactive people who independently push through hurdles and drive excellent outcomes.
  • We expect meticulous people with high standards and obsessive attention to detail.

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