Front-End Tech Lead — AI-Driven Platform Growth

Accenture UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave and volunteering days

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Front End Engineering Team Lead in London to drive modern front-end engineering across mobile and web platforms. You will mentor teams, shape solution design, and engage with clients to deliver high-impact digital products.

The role involves collaborating with Designers, Data Scientists and Engineers, advancing design systems and AI-enabled features while maintaining strong delivery performance in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years front-end web development with TypeScript/JavaScript.
• 2+ years leading engineering teams or squads with delivery ownership.
• Experience collaborating with Design, QA, Cloud and PM/PO teams.
• Strong modern front-end frameworks (React/Next.js) and state management.
• Hands-on Generative AI in engineering workflows and product features.

Responsibilities

• Support growth within our customer technology product engineering practice.
• Advise clients on building product and platform engineering capabilities and teams.
• Build strong client relationships focused on customer, digital and platforms.
• Lead teams across large digital and agile transformation programmes.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Data Scientists and Engineers to deliver user-facing products.
• Propel the use of Generative AI within our work and products.
• Contribute technology and engineering thought leadership to clients and teams.
• Maximise team performance through mentorship, skills learning and career development.
• Contribute to developing offerings, assets and capabilities, and take part in events.

Skills

Front-end development

React/Next.js

TypeScript/JavaScript

Leadership experience

Generative AI

API integration

Agile delivery

Design systems

Cloud platforms

Accessibility

Tools

GraphQL

RESTful APIs

CI/CD

Playwright

Jest

Cypress

Node.js tooling

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Front End Engineering Team Lead in London to drive modern front-end engineering across mobile and web platforms. You will mentor teams, shape solution design, and engage with clients to deliver high-impact digital products.

The role involves collaborating with Designers, Data Scientists and Engineers, advancing design systems and AI-enabled features while maintaining strong delivery performance in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.