Staff Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading start-up in the UK is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and developing scalable front-end components using React and TypeScript. Ideal candidates will have extensive front-end experience and excel in collaborative, Agile environments, contributing to a transformative platform powered by AI.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional front-end development experience.
• Experience with build tools and version control systems.
• Strong communication skills and experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-quality, reusable, and scalable front-end components.
• Work with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features.
• Maintain high code quality and address performance issues.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Agile

Communication

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

CI/CD

Job description

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Staff Software Engineer, Watford, Hertfordshire

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Client:

Search 5.0

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job: Staff Software Engineer (Frontend)

Location: Northern Ireland (Remote)

Search 5.0 is partnering with one of the UK & Ireland’s most exciting start-ups for a Staff Software Engineer to join the growing team.

Our client is transforming how businesses handle operations with a platform powered by AI, reducing reliance on manual and third-party applications.

Join us as we scale post-Series A with a team of dedicated, problem-focused professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and Develop: Design and implement high-quality, reusable, and scalable front-end components using React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver impactful features.
• Code Quality: Maintain high code quality through reviews, testing, and best practices.
• Performance Optimization: Address performance issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and advocate for adopting new technologies.

Candidate Requirements:

• 8+ years of professional front-end development experience with React and TypeScript, building robust and scalable solutions.
• Experience with build tools and version control systems such as Webpack, Babel, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong communication skills and experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and refocus as needed.
• Recognized as a “bar raiser” by colleagues, setting high standards.

Applicants must be based in the UK or Ireland and not require visa support.