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# Lead Engineer - Front End Software

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, TypeScript, ReactJS, Vue.js, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26236

## About the Role

In this role you would take the lead on the development of a TypeScript / JavaScript cloud-based engineering application and its interface to users. Your design expertise and broad software engineering knowledge will enable you to make informed decisions, selecting the appropriate tools and technologies for the job. You will be a technology enthusiast, and a strong communicator who is happy to explore technical details with stakeholders and to lead and inspire a development team., * A 1st or 2.1 degree from a leading university.

 * A proven track record in front end software development; excellent API and GUI design, and coding skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS, and good familiarity with cloud technology and common frameworks such as Vue or React.
 * A proactive approach to problem solving and enthusiasm to pick up new skills to get the job done.
 * The ability to lead and influence colleagues on technical issues.
 * Full existing right to work in the UK without time limit, restriction, or sponsorship.

## Description

Keywords: Technical Lead, Software Engineer, Front End, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue, React, Cloud, Cambridge.


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