Senior Front-End Engineer — Hybrid, Flexible Hours

DWP Digital; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 57,946 - 68,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Generous holiday package

Volunteering opportunities

Professional development

Interest-free loans for transport

Job summary

A major government digital agency is seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to lead the development of high-quality, accessible digital services used by millions. This role involves shaping coding standards, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture. The position offers up to £80,664 in salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a generous pension, flexible working options, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in public service.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
• Ability to promote best practices and ensure code quality.
• Experience in leading teams and fostering a positive engineering culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-end development and influence coding practices.
• Define and promote design standards and reusable components.
• Support and mentor colleagues in technical skills.

Skills

Experience with large-scale systems

Designing accessible user interfaces

Leading front-end development

Building reusable components

Integrating front-end with back-end systems

Coaching and mentoring developers

Job description

A major government digital agency is seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to lead the development of high-quality, accessible digital services used by millions. This role involves shaping coding standards, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture. The position offers up to £80,664 in salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a generous pension, flexible working options, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in public service.