Tech Lead - Frontend for Greenfield React/TypeScript Platform

G.Digital; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension

Funded training

Gym membership

Staff discounts

Blue Light card

Socials & more

Job summary

A technology company focused on Cloud solutions in Wigan is looking for a Tech Lead to shape a new front-end application. This role involves leading the technical direction, building responsive interfaces, and mentoring a team. Ideal candidates will have strong front-end skills, experience with modern frameworks, and a strategic mindset. Benefits include 33 days holiday, gym membership, and funded training.

Qualifications

• Proven full stack experience with front-end strength.
• Familiarity with Node.js, micro-frontends/headless CMS, cloud & containers.
• A strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction and set the vision for a brand-new front-end application.
• Build out responsive, accessible interfaces with a focus on performance at scale.
• Collaborate with backend engineers on Node.js, RESTful APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Mentor a talented team and foster a collaborative, inclusive engineering culture.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Modern JavaScript frameworks

Component-based architecture

Accessibility (WCAG)

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

RESTful APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

A technology company focused on Cloud solutions in Wigan is looking for a Tech Lead to shape a new front-end application. This role involves leading the technical direction, building responsive interfaces, and mentoring a team. Ideal candidates will have strong front-end skills, experience with modern frameworks, and a strategic mindset. Benefits include 33 days holiday, gym membership, and funded training.