Frontend Software Engineer

Accelins; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing risk exchange with an innovative SaaS platform. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will craft visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that empower customers. Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality software experiences. Your expertise in frontend development, API design, and cloud platforms will be crucial in building scalable solutions. If you are passionate about coding and eager to grow, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in frontend development, focusing on styling and performance.
• Strong coding skills and a reputation for getting things done.

Responsibilities

• Develop new frontend features to enhance customer success.
• Optimize frontend codebase for speed and maintainability.

Skills

Frontend Development

API Design

Coding Ability

Ownership

Desire to Learn

Tools

Svelte

AWS

Postgres

Snowflake

Job description

Location: Remote - US, Canada, UK, and Europe

Accelerant is building a new platform that will serve as the backbone of how risk is exchanged in the future. The Accelerant SaaS Platform team is looking for a talented Frontend Software Engineer who is passionate about creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that are valued by customers.

If you join our team, here are some of thing you’ll do:

• Work with peer engineers, designers, and product managers to scope, develop and deliver a software experience that realizes the product strategy.
• Develop new frontend features that help make our customers successful.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with backend services.
• Optimize the frontend codebase for speed, efficiency, maintainability, and scalability, ensuring fast loading times and smooth interactions.
• Move fast while taking the time to ship high-quality code.

What you bring to the table:

• Experience in all aspects of frontend development including styling, performance, responsiveness and in creating reusable components.
• Knowledge of APIs to comfortably participate in API design discussions with backend teammates.
• Strong coding ability.
• Reputation for getting things done.
• Strong sense of ownership.
• Desire to learn and grow.

Desired qualifications:

• Experience with svelte, web components, or equivalent component model.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, and databases such as Postgres and Snowflake.
• Experience managing and scaling Design Systems in collaboration with Design.