Position: Front End-Angular developer
Location: Basildon, UK (On-site)
long term contract position
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Frontend UI Engineer (Angular) to join a high impact Risk & Fraud Technology team at a leading UK fintech.
This role focuses on building scalable, data intensive user interfaces that support fraud monitoring, risk management, and operational decision making.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong software fundamentals, proven experience writing Angular applications from scratch, and comfort working in complex, fast moving, and highly
Core Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain Angular based single page applications supporting risk and fraud workflows.
* Build reusable, modular UI components using TypeScript, Angular, HTML, and CSS.
* Implement data heavy user experiences, including tables, dashboards, and visualizations.
* Collaborate with backend teams to integrate REST APIs and microservice based systems.
* Apply best practices in state management, performance optimization, and UI scalability.
* Contribute to frontend architecture decisions, coding standards, and shared component libraries.
* Work in an Agile environment and collaborate with product, UX, backend, and DevOps teams.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong hands-on frontend development experience, with at least 4+ years building production Angular applications.
* Proficient in TypeScript and modern JavaScript, with solid understanding of browser fundamentals.
* Proven experience building Single Page Applications (SPAs) with Angular, including components, services, and routing.
* Practical experience with Angular concepts such as RxJS, dependency injection, and state management patterns.
* Experience building reusable UI components and working with modular frontend architectures.
* Familiarity with data rich UI elements such as tables, grids (e.g., AG Grid or similar), and basic charting/visualisation.
* Experience consuming REST APIs and working alongside backend teams in microservices based environments.
* Proficiency with Git and modern build/package tools (npm, yarn).
* Comfortable working in Agile delivery teams, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and iterating quickly.
Required Personal Skills:
* Good communication skills and will be able to work within an international team
* Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks assigned.
* Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high energy, demanding and team-orientated environment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Strong communication skills both verbal and written. Capable of collaborating effectively across a variety of IT and Business groups, across regions and different roles
* Good customer service skills. Ability to deal with difficult situations/individuals gracefully
Skills Desired:
* Experience in risk, fraud, payments, or financial systems
* Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps enabled frontend delivery
* Awareness of frontend performance tuning and accessibility best practices
* Experience modernizing or upgrading Angular versions