Senior Front-End Engineer: AI-Driven UI & Scalable Apps

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Work-life balance flexibility

Generous paid leave

Wellness program

Employee assistance

Job summary

Publicis Sapient, a digital transformation partner, seeks a senior front-end engineer in Canberra to craft scalable, accessible UIs and prototype rapidly with AI-assisted tooling. You will align with REST/GraphQL APIs, contribute across the stack when needed, and collaborate closely with client teams to translate business problems into delightful experiences.

You’ll own high-quality front-end delivery, optimize performance, and apply modern testing and tooling while leveraging cloud services

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering with front-end mastery.
• Deep expertise in modern front-end frameworks (React, Next.js, Sitecore or Angular).
• Translate Figma designs into pixel-accurate, responsive UIs and use design systems.
• Experience with REST/GraphQL APIs and some backend exposure.
• Focus on Core Web Vitals, bundle size, accessibility and WCAG.
• Prototyping focus: turn problems into working interactive prototypes quickly.
• Experience with unit/e2e testing (Jest, RTL, Playwright/Cypress).
• Cloud deployment experience on AWS, GCP or Azure; adaptable to new services.

Skills

Front-end mastery

Design-to-code craftsmanship

Full-stack versatility

Performance & accessibility

Rapid prototyping

Testing & tooling

AI-led development

Cloud experience

Client-facing mindset

Tools

React

Next.js

Sitecore

Angular

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Jest

Playwright

Cypress

Vite

Webpack

CI/CD

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Publicis Sapient, a digital transformation partner, seeks a senior front-end engineer in Canberra to craft scalable, accessible UIs and prototype rapidly with AI-assisted tooling. You will align with REST/GraphQL APIs, contribute across the stack when needed, and collaborate closely with client teams to translate business problems into delightful experiences.

You’ll own high-quality front-end delivery, optimize performance, and apply modern testing and tooling while leveraging cloud services