Job Description
We put people first. It’s all about you..
We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer who thrives on autonomy and enjoys solving complex problems at scale. You should value collaboration, pragmatism, and low-ego teamwork while feeling comfortable in agile, iterative environments.
Technical Skills & Experience:
1. Strong experience in Web React using TypeScript.
2. Strong knowledge of developing mobile applications with React Native.
3. Experience with CI/CD tools and automated testing.
4. Familiarity with GraphQL (or a genuine willingness to learn it).
5. A proven track record of mentoring mid-level engineers and modelling best practices.
We deliver progress. What you’ll do and how you will make an impact.
In this role, you will lead frontend development for a unified communications experience, spanning everything from marketing preferences and push notifications to web and app interfaces. You will own the technical decisions that turn complex journeys into seamless user experiences.
Your responsibilities will include:
6. Building performant experiences across web and mobile, ensuring a consistent feel between the app and portal.
7. Owning the end-to-end frontend experience for acquisition and cross-sell flows.
8. Leading the development and modernisation of reusable components to raise the bar for quality across the squad.
9. Partnering with designers and backend engineers to translate complex UX requirements into production-ready interfaces.
10. Integrating with GraphQL APIs to surface the right data at the right time.
Additional Information
So why pick UW?
We’ve got big ambitions so there’s going to be plenty of challenges. There are also a lot of benefits:
11. An industry benchmarked salary. We’ll share it during your first conversation.
12. 4 day working week options
13. Discretionary performance bonus
14. Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme through Tusker
15. Discount on our services and you get our coveted Cashback Card for free. You’ll also get access to 100s of rewards and discounts through Perkbox
16. A matched contribution pension scheme and life assurance up to 4x your salary. You can also access free mortgage advice and a financial wellbeing tool.
17. Family-friendly policies, designed to help you and your family thrive.
18. Discounted private health insurance, access to an Employee Assistance line and a free Virtual GP. Our wellbeing app Unmind supports your mental health.
19. Belonging groups that help UW shape an even more inclusive future.
20. A commitment to helping you develop your career journey through learning, coaching and new experiences