Web Developer

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Nov, 26

0.0

Posted On

21 Aug, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Information Services

Description

Lead Frontend Developer (React / TypeScript / Node.js)

3 days per week in the office (Tuesday, Thursday & Friday)

VIQU have partnered with a global eCommerce organisation that delivers a high-traffic digital platform used by millions of customers worldwide. As they continue to invest in their technology function, they're looking for a Lead Frontend Developer to provide technical leadership across a business-critical engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to shape technical direction without moving into line management. You'll lead by example, driving engineering standards, reviewing code, mentoring developers and helping deliver a modern, scalable frontend platform.

You'll work within an Agile team focused on enhancing a customer-facing eCommerce platform, influencing architectural decisions and ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality, performant software.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the frontend engineering team.
• Set coding standards and champion engineering best practices.
• Lead code reviews and mentor developers to improve quality and consistency.
• Design, build and enhance a high-performance eCommerce platform serving millions of users.
• Collaborate with Product, Delivery and Engineering teams to influence technical direction.
• Drive continuous improvement across development processes and tooling.
• Participate in an on-call rota during peak trading periods.

Core Technologies

• React
• TypeScript
• Node.js
• Material UI
• Next.js

Requirements

• Experience developing high-traffic, customer-facing web applications, ideally within eCommerce.
• Previous technical leadership experience through mentoring, code reviews and setting development standards.
• Solid understanding of frontend performance optimisation and responsive design.
• Experience working within Agile development teams.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

• 10-12% annual bonus.
• Opportunity to influence the technical direction of a globally recognised eCommerce platform.
• Modern technology stack with the chance to mentor and shape engineering best practice.
• Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply).