Frontend Architect - Unified Client Experience (UCX)

Hargreaves Lansdown; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment platform in the UK seeks an experienced software engineer to build a next-generation frontend for their client experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment integrating advanced technologies while collaborating across teams to enhance client interactions. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of experience, with expertise in React or React Native, and a passion for delivering scalable solutions. The role offers a competitive salary up to £115,000 and benefits including extensive hybrid working options.

Benefits

Up to 19% pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Wide range of wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in software engineering.
• Track record of delivering complex user-facing applications.
• Experience in cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Building and deploying scalable software.
• Integrating apps with systems for seamless client experience.
• Delivering value iteratively with focus on customer outcomes.

Skills

React or React Native

Secure API integration

Frontend architecture

Clean and maintainable code

TDD/BDD practices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability and service health tools

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jest

Cypress

Appium

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

A leading investment platform in the UK seeks an experienced software engineer to build a next-generation frontend for their client experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment integrating advanced technologies while collaborating across teams to enhance client interactions. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years of experience, with expertise in React or React Native, and a passion for delivering scalable solutions. The role offers a competitive salary up to £115,000 and benefits including extensive hybrid working options.