Front End Engineer, Niveau Expert

Rhox; Anderlecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhox is seeking a lead front-end engineer to shape front-end architecture and guide developers. You will build Angular 2+ web portals and Rust desktop applications, mentoring teams, and translating wireframes into reusable components with UX/UI designers.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, API integration, and delivering scalable frontend solutions in an agile setting. English (B2) and Dutch or French (B2) are valued across the team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years delivering front-end applications with API consumption.
• 5+ years leading front-end teams.
• 5+ years Angular 2+ and cloud-native front-end experience.
• 5+ years in front-end architecture and web portal development.
• 5 years defining and developing APIs.
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication.
• Knowledge of asylum procedures and relevant authorities.

Responsibilities

• Define scalable, maintainable and secure front-end architecture with architects.
• Mentor front-end developers through onboarding and ongoing development.
• Build responsive Angular 2+ interfaces integrating RESTful services.
• Develop and maintain desktop applications in Rust.
• Review code for quality and adherence to best practices.
• Translate wireframes into reusable components with UX/UI designers.

Skills

Angular 2+

Rust

Front-end architecture

UI components

API usage

Design systems

Agile delivery

CI/CD

Team leadership

Communication

Education

BSc Computer Science

Tools

Azure DevOps

REST APIs

Job description

We're looking for a lead front-end engineer to shape front-end architecture and guide developers. You'll build Angular 2+ web portals and Rust desktop applications.

What you'll do

• Define scalable, maintainable and secure front-end architecture with architects.
• Mentor front-end developers through onboarding and ongoing development.
• Build responsive Angular 2+ interfaces integrating RESTful services.
• Develop and maintain desktop applications in Rust.
• Review code for quality and adherence to best practices.
• Translate wireframes into reusable components with UX/UI designers.

What you bring

• More than ten years developing front-end applications; ten years consuming APIs.
• Full-stack developers: six years of full-time front-end development in the last ten years.
• Five years leading front-end development teams.
• Five years with Angular 2+ and cloud-native front-end development.
• Five years in front-end architecture and web portal development.
• Five years defining and developing APIs.
• Five years developing and optimising design system library components.
• Five years working in agile delivery teams.
• In-depth Rust knowledge; one year each with Rust and desktop application development.
• Three years implementing and optimising CI/CD pipelines.
• Web portal or webshop experience; website development does not qualify.
• Analytical problem-solving and the ability to recommend alternative technical solutions.
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of asylum procedures and relevant authorities.
• English, B2.
• Dutch or French, B2.

Nice to have

• Higher education degree in computer science from a recognised EU institution.
• Azure DevOps.
• Event Driven and/or Behavioral Driven Development.
• Domain Driven Design.
• Knowledge of existing reusable building blocks and services.