Front End Developer

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Difference Engine Full time

Are you an experienced Frontend Developer who enjoys greenfield development and likes technical ownership? As a senior Frontend Engineer, have you enjoyed working in rapid scale-up environments where you've had direct access to senior leadership, significant influence on technical strategy alongside fostering a culture of best practice and technical innovation within your teams? 

Our client, profitable, well-funded and growing at 30% YoY, is looking for a Lead Frontend Developer to run their Web Engineering team. Having found product / market fit, this hire is now a key inflection point as they embark on a major re-engineering effort to position themselves for scale and to support the large backlog of clients ready to onboard to their platform.

As an established Tech Lead / Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll have experience of the following:

  • At least 10+ years commercial software engineering experience, with a strong focus on front-end design and development
  • Strong track record of delivering front-ends, UI using React and Typescript
  • Collaborating effectively with a technically astute product team
  • Driving technical excellence across all stages of the product lifecycle
  • Coaching, mentoring and growing an established mid-level team who are eager to learn from you
  • Working in a start-up / scale-up environment where you enjoyed having a broad impact, close proximity to leadership and seeing first-hand the impact of your efforts
  • Seeing the value being on-site 3 days a week has in building culture, fostering innovation, and supporting effective communication.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Mantine UI or similar component libraries
  • Experience with charting libraries like Redcharts, D3, or Platly

If you're an experienced Senior / Lead Frontend Engineer who is excited by greenfield development, with a passion for front-end design and development, within a rapid-scale and growing a team around you, we'd love to hear from you.

Strong lead engineers are promised a response within 24 hours of application.

The Difference Engine is a recruitment company working on behalf of its client.


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