2559 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong hands-on experience with React, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend engineering practices
- Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers, with a passion for coaching and development
- Deep understanding of frontend architecture, state management and API integration
- Ability to break down complex problems and guide teams toward pragmatic solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across teams
- Experience with design systems, component libraries and accessibility best practices
- A strong sense of ownership with a focus on delivery, quality and continuous improvement
- Experience working in agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of modern React applications and shared UI components
- Own the frontend technical direction, ensuring alignment with wider engineering strategy
- Manage, mentor and support a team of 4-6 engineers, driving growth and performance
- Define and evolve frontend architecture, patterns and best practices for scalability and maintainability
- Collaborate with backend teams to deliver cohesive end-to-end solutions
- Partner with product to shape roadmaps, estimate work and balance business and technical priorities
- Champion code quality, accessibility, performance and user-centric design
- Improve developer experience through tooling, automation and CI/CD enhancements
Description
At Vivo Talent, we are seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer with deep expertise in React and modern frontend architecture. This is a permanent hybrid role based in Cardiff where you will lead a team of engineers while remaining hands-on. You will play a crucial role in shaping the development of high-quality, performant, and accessible web applications that drive our core products. We offer a collaborative environment where youll work closely with product owners, designers, and cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions and foster continuous improvement across our frontend landscape.
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