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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Angular Frontend Engineer - **Company:** SPICA Technologies - **Location:** Birmingham, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £85,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Apache HTTP Server, Application Performance Management, HTML5, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Mobile Application Software, PostgreSQL, MySQL, OAuth, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Distributed Caching, Responsive Web Design, Runbook, Selenium, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, Digital Twin, RxJS, Spring-boot, Cypress (Programming Language), Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, AngularJS, Material UI, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Playwright, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Jasmine, Docker - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.gradsouthwest.com/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2854471850-2 ## About the Role + Strong commercial experience developing applications using Angular and TypeScript. + Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles. + Experience with RxJS and modern Angular state management approaches, including NgRx or Signals. + Experience consuming and integrating REST APIs. + Experience building reusable component libraries and design systems. + Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jasmine, Karma, Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium. + Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG). + Experience using Git and modern CI/CD pipelines. + Understanding of containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. + Experience working within Agile delivery teams. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills. + Ability to learn quickly, take initiative, and work independently. Desirable Skills & Experience + Exposure to Java and Spring Boot. + Understanding of SQL and relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. + Experience with Apache Ignite or distributed caching technologies. + Experience with Apache Kafka or event-driven architectures. + Experience with AWS cloud services. + Experience building Progressive Web Applications. + Experience with data visualisation libraries. + Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and Microsoft Entra ID. + Experience developing mobile-first or kiosk applications. + Experience working on SaaS or cloud-native products. How We Build Software + Agile product squads with two-week sprint cycles. + Peer-reviewed pull requests. + Automated testing and CI/CD pipelines., + Degree educated in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Design Engineering, Mathematics, or another relevant discipline. + Minimum of four years' experience in frontend software engineering. + Experience supporting production systems in a SaaS or cloud-based environment. + Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours support and release rota. ## Description You will join a multidisciplinary product engineering team responsible for developing advanced Workplace Experience solutions, including our Digital Twin platform, IoT integrations, workplace analytics, mobile applications, and customer-facing web experiences. Working closely with backend engineers, mobile developers, product managers, UX designers, and solution architects, you will design and deliver intuitive, responsive, and accessible web experiences. You will help shape frontend architecture, user experience standards, and engineering practices across our product suite., + Design, develop, test, and maintain modern web applications using Angular and TypeScript. + Translate product requirements and user journeys into intuitive user experiences. + Build reusable UI components and shared frontend libraries. + Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and event-driven services. + Optimise application performance, accessibility, responsiveness, and usability. + Collaborate with UX designers, backend engineers, and product teams. + Contribute to frontend architecture, standards, and best practices. + Write automated tests and maintain high code quality. + Support CI/CD pipelines and production deployments. + Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers. + Work closely with colleagues to continuously improve performance, quality, reusability, and engineering processes across products and projects. + Participate actively within the software engineering community, contributing to knowledge sharing and technical excellence. Operational Support & Release Responsibilities Our platforms support enterprise customers across multiple regions and time zones. As part of the engineering team, you will contribute to maintaining the reliability, availability, and continuous improvement of our production environments. This role includes participation in an out-of-hours support and release rota. Responsibilities include: + Supporting scheduled software releases outside normal business hours, including occasional evenings and weekends. + Participating in a shared on-call support rota to investigate and resolve production incidents. + Assisting with issue triage, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews. + Collaborating with engineering, support, and operations teams to minimise customer impact during incidents. + Contributing to improvements in platform reliability, observability, deployment automation, and operational processes. + Supporting the development and maintenance of runbooks, monitoring dashboards, and operational documentation., + Cloud-native architecture on AWS. + Observability-first mindset. + Continuous learning and knowledge sharing. What Success Looks Like in Your First 12 Months + Develop a strong understanding of the GemEx platform and workplace technology domain. + Deliver production-ready features within sprint cycles. + Contribute to improving engineering standards, automation, and user experience. + Build trusted relationships across product, engineering, and customer teams. + Identify opportunities to improve usability, quality, performance, and accessibility. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [How to Create New RxJS Operators](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/683-how-to-create-new-rxjs-operators) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Angular Unleashed: Mastering Modern Web Development with Angular](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/685-angular-unleashed-mastering-modern-web-development-with-angular) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [The Best 7 Frontend Frameworks for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/400-the-best-7-frontend-frameworks-for-developers-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025)