Software Engineer, Frontend (TypeScript)

Vuejobs; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Flexible working options

Life assurance

Learning opportunities

Volunteering days

CSR initiatives

Job summary

Motorola Solutions UK Limited is seeking a frontend developer for the Avigilon Alta Video UI team in Edinburgh. The role focuses on Vue 3, TypeScript, and state management to support scalable real-time tools. Hybrid work model with two days in the office.

Ideal candidates have 1-3 years experience in frontend tech, and a solid understanding of RESTful APIs, websockets, and design patterns. Collaboration across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years software engineering experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript and frontend frameworks
• Understanding of application state patterns and data flows (Pinia, Vuex, or Redux)
• Experience with RESTful APIs and websockets; good web dev principles
• Foundation in data structures/algorithms & design patterns
• Team player and collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

• Analyses, develops, and maintains software for products and systems
• Develops, validates, tests, and debugs maintainable code
• Implements state management patterns and API integrations
• Understands CI/CD principles, deployment, and Git workflows
• Collaborates with other teams to gather requirements

Skills

HTML & CSS

TypeScript

Vue 3

Pinia/Vuex/Redux

RESTful APIs

WebSockets

Git & CI/CD

State management

Go (backend)

Tools

Vue 3

Pinia

TypeScript

Go

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

The Avigilon Alta Video UI team is responsible for the mission-critical infrastructure that powers our VMS. We are currently evolving our platform to support deep-tier interconnection across the Motorola product portfolio. Our team values high-performance engineering, architectural integrity, and a commitment to building the most reliable real-time tools in the industry.

While our stack features Vue 3, Pinia, and TypeScript on the frontend and Go on the backend, we prioritize engineering fundamentals over specific library knowledge. We are looking for a developer who can navigate logic, manage state, and help us build maintainable solutions.

We have a fantastic city center office in the heart of Edinburgh and fully embrace a hybrid home/office working model, with an aim for 2 days in the office.

Job Description

• Analyzes, develops, maintains software for the organization’s products and systems. Familiarity with/interest in engineering patterns and best practices.
• Develops, validates, and tests: can build tested, maintainable code and debug when necessary.
• Implements state management patterns and API integrations to support a scaling ecosystem.
• Delivery: basic understanding of CI/CD principles and deployment, Git.
• Communicates: comfortable collaborating with other teams on solutions and reaching out for information/requirements when necessary.

Basic Requirements

• Experience: 1-3 years of software engineering experience with knowledge of HTML, CSS, TypeScript and ideally modern frontend frameworks.
• Logic & State: Understanding of application state patterns, data flows (e.g., Pinia, Vuex, or Redux) and reactivity/observables.
• API & Infrastructure: hands‑on experience with RESTful API, websockets.. Solid understanding of web development principles.
• Engineering Mindset: a good foundation in data structures/algorithms and design patterns. Ability to see the long-term implications of solutions.
• Collaboration: Demonstrated team player skills and a willingness to work with others.

Desired Skills

• Resilient Systems: excited about building, operating, and maintaining resilient, scalable systems. Tests their code.
• Analysis: ability to investigate and get to the root cause of issues and find a solution.
• Flexibility: happy exploring new areas of the codebase and jumping into new features (with help, of course). Can prioritise effectively.
• Willingness to learn: we’re always looking to improve our codebase, whether via patterns or libraries and we review code.
• Remote Culture: the team is distributed across geographies, and you’re happy working remotely part of the week.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace spawns innovation – the more diverse our employees are, the more ideas and talents we have to excel as a leader in the technology sector. If you would like to be part of a dynamic team of people who are ambitious, focused, and hardworking then we look forward to meeting you!

In return for your expertise, we’ll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you’ll get:

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes
• Two weeks of additional pay per year (holiday bonus)
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible working options
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Career development support and wide-ranging learning opportunities
• Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days
• Well-known companies discount scheme
• We are an equal opportunities employer and we want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents, please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the process works for you. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Company

Motorola Solutions UK Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.