Software Development Engineer

Lane Clark & Peacock; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Lane Clark & Peacock in London is seeking a Software Development Engineer to focus on modern web applications using Vue and TypeScript. The role blends frontend development with light full-stack work across Node.js and .NET in a lean, AI-enabled team.

You will join the Digital Services central development team as the third member, collaborating with Web, Platforms and QA to deliver secure, usable solutions and robust automated tests while expanding your skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience developing modern web apps with frontend focus.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Vue 3, including components and RESTful APIs.
• Demonstrable UX judgement and ability to create usable interfaces.
• Experience with automated testing (unit, component, or end-to-end).
• Experience with Node.js for API development and cross-boundary work.
• 1+ year experience with C#/.NET.

Responsabilités

• Design and develop responsive UIs using Vue and TypeScript.
• Integrate frontend apps with APIs; work on Node.js/.NET components as needed.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build clear user journeys and designs.
• Build and maintain automated tests at unit, component, and integration levels.
• Contribute to the full SDLC with a DevOps mindset.
• Investigate issues and deliver fixes with attention to user impact.
• Collaborate with Digital Services, Web, Platforms and QA teams to deliver secure solutions.
• Maintain technical documentation and share knowledge within the team.

Connaissances

TypeScript

Vue 3

RESTful APIs

UX judgement

Automated testing

Node.js

C#/.NET

Outils

Azure cloud services

Terraform

YAML pipelines

Canvas/WebGL

Description du poste

Software Development Engineer

Location - London with hybrid working available.

At LCP we love what we do, and it shows. We help our clients make good decisions based on insightful analysis, industry expertise, and game-changing technology. Working across a wide range of sectors, including pensions and benefits, investments, insurance, energy, health, sports, and data analytics, we help our clients navigate complexity in order to take the action that matters. Technology is increasingly central to how LCP operates, both through the products we provide to clients and the digital services, platforms, and applications that support our people. Digital Services brings together the capabilities required to develop, operate and continually improve these products and services in a secure, scalable and user-focused way. We have an exciting opportunity for a front-end focused Software Development Engineer to support the growth of a recently established central development team within the Digital Services department. As the third member of the team, you will bring your experience and natural curiosity for tech to create intuitive, high-quality web experiences for colleagues and clients, contributing both to solutions originating within the team and to new innovations that transition into the team for ongoing development and maintenance You will bring experience of building polished, reliable and client-focused web applications using Vue and TypeScript, together with sound UX judgement and a quality-first approach to automated testing. While frontend development will be your core focus, this is a full-stack role in a lean, AI-enabled team: you will also contribute to Node.js and .NET services and integrations, including AI-powered capabilities. Working under the guidance of the Lead, you will be proactive, adaptable and keen to learn new technologies across multiple products/services owned by the team.

What will you be doing?

• Design and develop responsive, accessible and intuitive user interfaces for new features, bug fixes and ongoing product improvements, primarily using Vue and TypeScript
• Contribute to full-stack delivery by integrating frontend applications with APIs and services, and by developing and maintaining Node.js and .NET backend components where needed
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to build clear, practical user journeys and interface designs, using sound UX judgement
• Build and maintain automated tests across unit, component, integration and end-to-end levels, helping the team deliver changes with confidence
• Actively contribute to all phases of the SDLC with a DevOps, cross-functional mindset
• Investigate and troubleshoot product issues to identify root causes and deliver suitable fixes, with particular attention to user impact
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders and wider Digital Services teams, including Web team, Platforms and QA, to deliver secure solutions aligned with engineering best practices
• Maintain clear, appropriate technical documentation and share knowledge within the team to reduce knowledge silos and support sustainable delivery

What skills, qualities and experience are we looking for?

Essential: 3+ years' professional experience developing modern web applications, with a strong focus on frontend engineering Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Vue 3, including component-based development, state management and consuming RESTful APIs Demonstrable UX judgement: able to create clear, usable, responsive and accessible interfaces, and to turn requirements into effective user journeys Knowledge of frontend performance optimisation, web accessibility standards and design systems Hands-on experience with automated testing, including unit and component tests plus integration and/or end-to-end testing Experience with Node.js for API development, services or integrations, and confidence working across frontend and backend boundaries 1+ years' experience with C#/.NET Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and pragmatically in an iterative environment Proactive and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in learning, sharing knowledge and improving how we build software Nice to have: Experience with Azure cloud services, IaC (Terraform) and/or YAML pipelines Knowledge of building Generative AI / LLM powered solutions Experience with canvas / webgl

What's in it for you?

Take a look at our and Career stories pages to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a certified B-Corp, multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes: For you: Hybrid working (see top of the advert for details) P