About us:
JATO Dynamics is a global company and the leading provider of automotive market intelligence. With an insight into over 50 overseas markets, we deliver the world's most complete, accurate and up-to-date automotive data and insights, creating significant competitive advantage to our customers.
Role Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Front-end Engineer to join our dynamic technology team.
This role focuses on the technical delivery of user interfaces for JATO’s web-based software, encompassing both internal tools and customer-facing products.
In this role, you will champion best practices in front-end engineering, driving continuous improvement. Additionally, you will provide leadership and mentorship to fellow Front-end Engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver intuitive, accessible, consistent, performant and well-tested internal tools, customer facing products and underlying services.
* Focus on front-end development deliverables, with close collaboration with Back-end development and underlying services teams.
* Liaise with Design Team to develop and maintain a custom UI component library.
* Maintain a modern technology stack and modern development techniques.
* Work closely with other Senior Developers and Vertical Leads to support project deliverables.
* Align with the team on technical quality, standards, guidance and process, whilst striving for continuous improvement.
* Adoption of agile methodologies.
* Collaborate with Development colleagues, Product Management, Delivery, Security, Support and Operations throughout the full software development lifecycle.
* Engage with customer focused research and usability testing.
* Provide adequate documentation to both the team and the business for the products and services delivered.
* Take ownership for front-end deliverables within an assigned product vertical, and accountability for the deliverables of more junior front-end developers within that vertical; providing mentorship where applicable.
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience in delivering user interface web platforms, including internal tools and customer-facing products.
* Deep understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, and OOD.
* Minimum of 5 years experience with React (including React Query and React Router) and other comparable libraries and frameworks like Hooks, Angular/Vue.js, and Styled Components.
* Exposure to Nx, Azure DevOps, Node.js, Storybook, Jest, React Testing Library, Figma, Styled Components is desirable.
* Broader experience in Front-end Architectural Design, REST API Development, Pattern Libraries, Responsive Design, W3C Compliance, WCAG Conformance, Inclusive, Semantics, Agile Methodology, CI/CD, UX, Prototyping, mono-repo / micro-front end / microservices is also desirable.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective team collaboration.
* Experience in providing leadership and mentoring to fellow Front-end Engineers.
* Proficiency in identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
* Strong foundation in both technical theory and practical application.
* Experience in creating comprehensive support and technical documentation.
* Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and meet tight deadlines.
* Experience working within Agile teams.
JATO Dynamics is a global business and our success is attributed to the diversity, skills and experiences of our colleagues across the world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Department
Technology
Role
Software Engineering
Locations
Uxbridge - United Kingdom
Work Location
Hybrid
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