Front-End Technical Lead
- Act as the technical lead to a team of engineers working cross-functionally in an agile environment.
- Provide leadership in the design and development of software components.
- Be a top-notch coder and an expert in the domain, capable of deep diving into components and features across the technology stacks.
- Be at the forefront of significant technology initiatives from inception to successful deployment.
- Help shape the technical direction and the improvement of tools and processes across the department.
- Champion quality assurance and best practices, performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Coach and mentor Engineers from Associate to Senior level, helping them to develop and thrive in their careers.
- Collaborate with Design team(s), Solution Architects, Principal Engineers, and other Tech Leads to understand forthcoming work and provide high level guidance and estimates. Extensive client-side JavaScript experience with strong knowledge of React.
- Excellent HTML & CSS skills.
- Practical experience with GraphQL and TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing).
- Experience with CI pipelines (e.g. Jenkins or similar tools).
- Hands-on experience with unit testing (e.g. Jest, React Testing Library).
- Proven ability to lead engineering teams / squads in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Desirable Skills And Experience
- Experience with Tailwind CSS.
- Ability to work hands-on across incidents, defects, spikes, prototyping, and proof-of-concepts.
- Experience leading small to medium-sized squads (if not already demonstrated at scale).
- Experience coaching and mentoring engineers.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration (architecture, DevOps, data, product, delivery teams). Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema.
- Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution.
- Private healthcare with mental health support.
- Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance.
- Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect.
- Sharesave and Tech schemes.
- A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences. Working Arrangements We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 2 days in the office per week.
Recommended Jobs
Warehouse Assistant
We are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to help with the day to day running of Double Second. Our brand has grown exceptionally and we are continuing to look to expand. Key responsibilities: Pick,…
Education Recruitment Branch Manager - London
This is a position for an experienced Recruitment Manager to join an established, Teacher recruitment agency that supplies Teachers and Support Staff to Schools across the UK. The role attracts …
Geography Teacher - Rigorous Inquiry - Redbridge
Geography Teacher – Instil Rigorous Inquiry and Analytical Fieldwork Skills – Redbridge An academically rigorous secondary school in Redbridge requires a highly capable Geography Teacher comm…
Senior Platform Engineer
Engineering excellence, modern cloud technologies and large-scale transformation projects all in one role. We're partnering with one of the UK's largest and fastest-growing technology consultancies…
Supervisor (Basement Floor) (Hiring Immediately)
Driving overall sales and leading by example through personal customer service standards. Assisting the Floor Manager in the efficient running of floor and will have overall responsibility for the fl…
Specialist Caseworker Criminal Violence
What we do: Safer London is a leading charity working with young Londoners and their familiesaffected by violence and exploitation. Understanding young Londoners' lives are shaped by the world in …
Admin Officer - Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon
Admin Officer – Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Croydon (January Start) School Information This Outstanding Ofsted-rated mixed secondary school in Croydon serves students aged 11–18 and is w…
Join us as an Early Years Teacher - January 2026 - Permanent
An inviting and community-focused mainstream primary school in Hounslow is seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2026 . This is a fanta…
Caretaker - SEN All-Through School in Richmond - ASAP Start!
Caretaker – SEN All-Through School in Richmond – ASAP Start! A supportive and inclusive SEN all-through school in Richmond is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join the school as soon a…