Software Engineer (React / TypeScript) - (m/f/d), Engineering

Software Engineer (React / TypeScript) - (m/f/d) Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge software and building user interfaces with React and TypeScript? We are looking for an experienced React Software Engineer (m/f/d) to join our teams in the UK! In this role, you will develop and maintain React components, contribute to the design of user-friendly interfaces, and ensure quality through automated testing. As a React specialist, you'll work closely with backend developers to design high-performing applications that provide excellent user experiences, contributing to products that are revolutionizing the manufacturing domain.

You will join a small team of 5 developers, working within a larger group of multiple teams spread across the UK. This set up allows you to make a meaningful impact while being part of a larger, collaborative environment.

Right to work in the UK required.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop new react components based on business requirements and user needs.
• Maintain and enhance automated tests to ensure quality and reliability.
• Help to design user-friendly interfaces and connections between UI and backend.
• Integrate React components into desktop applications.
• Contribute to the creation of a modern, performant UI with good UX.
• Participate in Agile team ceremonies.
• Engage in higher-level roadmap planning events.
• Remain current with the latest industry standards, best practices and emerging technologies.
• Continuously improve technical skills through online training and/or independent learning.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in a STEM subject (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on React and TypeScript development experience.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and the ability to help design intuitive components.
• Ability to understand backend requirements and collaborate effectively with backend developers.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across regions.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Awareness of good architectural design (SOLID principles, UI/core separation).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and automated testing practices.
• Experience with Windows, Visual Studio Code, Node.js, npm, git, Azure, Jira/Confluence.
• Experience in Backend development (C#/C++).

Feel free to contact us even if you feel that you do not meet all the criteria. We will be happy to get to know you better and potentially welcoming you to our team!

What we offer:

• Flexible work arrangements: Full remote or hybrid (our offices are in Swindon, UK).
• Opportunities to work on innovative software in the manufacturing and CAD/CAM domain.
• Occasional team meet-ups in our offices (travel costs covered).
• A supportive, motivated team of experienced colleagues.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within an industry leader.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

About Hexagon

Hexagon is a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility applications. Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future. Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division provides solutions that utilise data from design and engineering, production and metrology to make manufacturing smarter.