Hybrid Senior Front End Engineer

at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

• Job title: Senior Front End Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cypress, JavaScript, React, SCSS, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Cardiff, United Kingdom

About the role

• Senior Front End Engineer developing and maintaining React applications for HID. Collaborating with UX teams to provide user interface for managing devices in access control.

Responsibilities

• Being responsible for the developing a user interface while maintaining a great user experience for tools that manage complex technologies.
• Working closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Contribute to code reviews and ensure high code quality and standards.
• Having strong written and verbal communications in English (as work will be multinational).

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in React JS and experience with React hooks for managing component state and side effects.
• Proficient in CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind CSS for crafting modern, responsive web designs.
• Experience with UI libraries (e.g., Radix UI, shadcn/ui) for building consistent and scalable UI components.
• Hands-on experience with Tanstack Query (formerly React Query) for data fetching, caching, and synchronisation in React applications.
• Proficient in implementing React Router for managing dynamic client-side navigation.
• Experience with writing React unit tests.
• Experience using integration/end to end test suite tools like Playwright or Cypress for flow testing.
• Understanding of test principals ,Unit/integration/e2e,Separation of concerns/isolation.
• Solid understanding of REST API integration and experience working with third-party APIs.
• Experience in integrating and handling webhooks for real-time data updates and event-driven architecture.
• Strong understanding of web performance best practices and optimisation techniques.
• Experience working with Git version control, and collaborative tools.
• Familiarity with agile development practices and tools (e.g., Jira).
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science) or demonstrative equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with TypeScript and modern JavaScript features (ES6+).
• 5+ years of experience in professional front-end development, with a focus on React JS.
• Legally eligible to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and rewards package.
• Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance.
• A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture.
• Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential.