Front End Software Engineer

SKL Technology; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SKL Technology seeks experienced Front-End Software Engineers to design, develop and maintain modern web interfaces for AI-driven products. You will work in multidisciplinary squads to build responsive, accessible UIs for generative AI solutions, decision-support tools and data analytics.

The role emphasises end-to-end feature ownership, collaboration with backend/AI teams and adherence to CI/CD, testing and code review to deliver reliable front-end systems.

Qualifications

• Own features end-to-end from requirements to deployment.
• Experience building responsive, accessible interfaces for data-driven apps.
• Strong React fundamentals: components, state, performance and testing.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs and real-time data services.
• Experience with Git-based workflows, code review and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive, accessible interfaces for AI-enabled, analytical and data-driven applications.
• Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Design UX supporting complex workflows, decision-support tools and generative AI applications.
• Integrate front-end applications with REST APIs, cloud services and AI/ML platforms.
• Work with asynchronous, real-time and streaming interactions.
• Contribute to AI-enabled user experiences including conversational interfaces, document search, citation display, streaming responses and agent-based workflows.
• Develop reusable components, patterns and scalable front-end architecture.
• Apply modern engineering practices including testing, code review, source control, CI/CD and deployment.
• Support discovery activities, proof-of-concepts, pilots and production-ready solutions.
• Produce technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Ensure solutions meet accessibility, security, privacy and governance requirements.

Skills

React fundamentals

Component architecture

State management

Performance optimization

Front-end testing

REST APIs

Asynchronous data services

CI/CD

Git-based source control

Code review

Automated testing

Tools

Docker

CDK

Terraform

AWS Lambda

S3

DynamoDB

Bedrock

Job description

We are seeking experienced Software Engineers (Front-End) to design, develop and maintain modern web applications and user experiences supporting AI, machine learning and data-driven products.

Working within multidisciplinary delivery squads, the role will focus on building intuitive, reliable and accessible interfaces for generative AI solutions, decision-support tools, analytical products and business applications.

The role is primarily front-end focused, with close collaboration across backend, AI, machine learning, data science and business analysis teams. Full-stack contribution may also be required where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

• Build responsive, accessible and user-focused interfaces for AI-enabled, analytical and data-driven applications.
• Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Design user experiences supporting complex workflows, decision-support tools and generative AI applications.
• Integrate front-end applications with REST APIs, cloud services and AI/ML platforms.
• Work with asynchronous, real-time and streaming interactions.
• Contribute to AI-enabled user experiences including Conversational interfaces, Document search, Citation display, Streaming responses and Agent-based workflows
• Develop reusable components, patterns and scalable front-end architecture.
• Apply modern engineering practices including testing, code review, source control, CI/CD and deployment.
• Support discovery activities, proof-of-concepts, pilots and production-ready solutions.
• Produce technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Ensure solutions meet accessibility, security, privacy and governance requirements.

Must Have:

• Ability to own features end-to-end, including requirements gathering, UX decisions, implementation, testing and deployment.
• Experience building responsive, accessible and user-focused interfaces for complex workflows, analytical products or data-driven applications.
• Strong experience of React fundamentals including Component architecture, State management, Performance optimization and Front-end testing
• Experience integrating front-end applications with REST APIs and asynchronous data services, including real-time or streaming interactions.
• Experience using modern software engineering practices including Git-based source control, Code review Automated testing, CI/CD pipeline maintenance and optimization & Reliable build, test and deployment processes

Nice to Have

• Building AI-enabled user interfaces, including chat experiences, streaming responses, prompt design, citation displays, document search or agent-based workflows.
• Familiarity with LLM platforms and APIs such as Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI andAnthropic
• Exposure to RAG, vector search or knowledge-grounded AI systems.
• Backend development using Python, preferably FastAPI, including API design, authentication and basic data modelling.
• Cloud-native or serverless development on AWS, including Lambda,API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and Bedrock
• Familiarity with Docker and Infrastructure as Code tools such as CDK or Terraform.