Front End Developer - Leeds - Hybrid
I'm working with a client who is looking for a Front End Developer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript background to help drive the development of their platform and application services. You’ll join a cross-functional technical pod alongside dedicated UI/UX, PMO, and DevOps support.
Key Responsibilities
Software Development
* Design and build scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions.
* Collaborate on feature design and delivery, ensuring technical feasibility.
* Develop and optimise APIs and microservices with performance and scalability in mind.
* Integrate secure coding practices and perform regular security assessments.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
* Proven experience in a senior or staff engineering role in a fast-paced or start-up environment.
* Strong JavaScript/TypeScript expertise.
* Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, microservices, and service design patterns.
* Experience with SQL (schema design and optimisation).
* Familiarity with security best practices and testing frameworks.
* Agile development experience.
Desirable:
* Experience with WebGL/three.js.
* Background in SaaS or mission-critical applications.
* Experience with cloud-native architectures, data modelling, or scraping.