Senior Software Engineer (Front End)

Boldscience; United Kingdom; On-site; USD 53,533 - 107,066; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a passionate software developer to create impactful web applications. This role focuses on building scalable and reliable software using React and JavaScript, while collaborating closely with UX designers and backend developers. You'll be part of a dynamic team, driving quality through test automation and mentoring junior developers. If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of modern web applications and stacks.
• Multiple years of production React experience required.

Responsibilities

• Work with UX Designers to ensure products meet user standards.
• Write maintainable, robust code with test coverage.

Skills

React

JavaScript

CSS

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Vite

Webpack

Git

GitHub

Job description

Our mission at BOLDSCIENCE is to disrupt the Medical Communication and Healthcare Advertising industry by offering the most complete suite of industry leading scientific, creative, and digital expertise under one roof. Our vision is to create the most memorable programs that inspire change – helping healthcare companies to improve patients’ lives.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial individual with a growth mindset and a passion for building fast, scalable, and reliable software. You should have experience in building resilient and beautiful web applications using technologies such as React, Javascript, and build tools such as Vite/Webpack.

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with UX Designers to ensure the products meet the standards the end user is looking for
• Translate requirements into elegant, scalable software solutions
• Work closely with Backend developers on full stack solutions
• Write maintainable, robust code, with test coverage all to best practices
• Drive our automation testing coverage and strategy
• Optimize web pages for maximum speed, scalability and security
• Maintain existing code bases and further develop to enhance the offering to customers
• Develop high-quality, responsive layouts with the user in mind
• Work in an agile, collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Raise the bar in the team, mentoring more junior team members and reviewing code output

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Deep understanding of modern web applications and the surrounding stacks
• Experience building and supporting public cloud apps (We use React/TS, but experience in other languages is fine)
• Strong CSS knowledge/understanding
• Multiple years of production React experience
• Experience with TDD/testing
• A good understanding of progressive enhancement & accessibility
• An understanding of lighthouse metrics and general frontend performance and optimization
• Comfortable with version control systems, ideally Git & GitHub
• Understand the importance of driving quality into code through test automation
• Familiar with event modelling and event driven architectures
• You want to grow within your career and are looking for a place that lets you have immediate, meaningful impact