Senior Frontend Engineer

Huguenot Services Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider in the City of London seeks an experienced web developer. The role involves building new products and websites with a focus on client needs. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in CMS-driven web development, particularly using React and TypeScript, and possesses strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Attractive benefits include a discretionary bonus scheme, excellent medical insurance, and modern office facilities.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Best-in-class medical/dental insurance

Worldwide travel insurance

Modern offices with stunning City views

Regular company events

Roof terrace, canteen, cycle storage and showers

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building well-designed, content-rich CMS-driven websites.
• Strong expertise in React and TypeScript.
• Fluency in VanillaJS and familiarity with JavaScript libraries commonly used in CMS projects.

Responsibilities

• Build new websites for clients and products on the in-house platform.
• Collaborate with team members to educate on development decisions.
• Implement changes based on client feedback.

Skills

Building CMS-driven websites

React

TypeScript

JavaScript libraries

CSS fundamentals

HTML fundamentals

Strong UX/UI fundamentals

Job description

About Us

Huguenots generates highly personalized solutions for fund management clients of all sizes, from start-up boutiques to global asset management firms, using our in-house investment reporting platform. All clients are assured of the attention to detail, effortless customization and peace of mind that are hallmarks of a solution crafted by Huguenots. The solutions we deliver are business critical and highly visible, delivering key information to investors worldwide. On a personal level, we are a close-knit team of 30 talented individuals, who thrive on collaboration and enjoy one another’s company.

About the Role

We’re building new products as we scale and our reputation is built on ensuring an excellent user experience. You will be involved in a mix of new web builds for clients and just as importantly, building out a new suite of products on our own platform for internal and client use.

Beyond technical expertise, collaboration is key, educating team members on development decisions, being part of client proposals and of course implementing changes based on feedback.

We’re looking for someone who is detail‑oriented, who is passionate about developing and maintaining websites for our clients, and takes pride in carrying out their work to an exceptionally high standard.

• 5+ years of experience of building well designed, content rich CMS (Content Management System) driven websites
• React and TypeScript expertise
• Fluency in VanillaJS and familiarity with JavaScript libraries typically used in CMS projects
• Good understanding of web development fundamentals with a focus on CSS and HTML
• A proven track record of building client-facing projects from the ground up
• An excellent eye for detail and strong UX/UI fundamentals

What to Expect in the Role

• Pick up project briefs quickly, asking questions early and often
• Confident in problem-solving and demonstrating an analytical, inquisitive mind that welcomes new challenges
• Engaging communication style, able to challenge ideas and drive projects forward
• Building pixel perfect components and web pages, that align with our clients' brands and marketing campaigns

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Best-in-class medical/dental insurance
• Worldwide travel insurance
• Modern offices with stunning City views
• Regular company events in a sociable workplace environment
• Roof terrace, canteen, cycle storage and showers