Senior Frontend Engineer

• As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Simple Machines, you’ll be at the heart of groundbreaking projects, collaborating closely with both our talented internal team and forward-thinking clients
• In this hands-on role, you’ll drive the development of sophisticated, scalable solutions, working with our high-performing engineering teams to deliver user interfaces for products used by data science and ML teams
• If you’re passionate about solving complex problems and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, this role offers the perfect platform for you to make a real impact
• Design of sophisticated user interfaces for use by business stakeholders to manage a machine learning based marketing system
• Implement design as a web application using React
• Integrate with APis provided by the backend development team
• Contribute to solution design workshops to advise on implementation approaches
• Partner with client stakeholders, and team members, to gather business requirements, collaborate on design decisions, and translate them into technical and design requirements
• Operate within an iterative delivery team using Agile delivery tools and practices

Benefits

• Employee assistance programme
• Generous parental leave: Three months’ fully paid primary carer leave and one month fully paid secondary carer leave, subject to a minimum 12 month tenure
• Flexible working: Want to work from home or leave early to pick up the kids? Need to start early some days, later on others? No problem!
• “Your day”: One day per year, in addition to annual leave days that you can take off with no explanation required
• Upskill - Learning and development: We all love continually learning and have a generous budget for you to upskill, join conferences, get certified and qualified- A passion and proven background in picking up and adopting new technologies on the fly
• Experience eliciting business requirements and translating them into technical and design requirements
• A consultative approach to software development and software engineering
• Previously designed user interfaces that catered for complex business use cases
• Experience of unit and integration testing and test automation for React
• Familiarity with various git workflows and ability to tailor them to project needs
• Strong experience with frontend development tools including React.js, Redux, Tailwind, Typescript
• Past project experience with large scale webservices