Front-End Software Engineer in Penrith
Posted by Erin Associates
£40,000 – £50,000 a year
Penrith · Permanent
Penrith – twice a month in office
£50k + Benefits
We are looking for an experienced Front-end Software Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary product team delivering digital experiences across a range of products. You will develop high-quality, user-focused web applications, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, performance, security and responsive design. Working closely with Product, Design and Engineering colleagues, you will help shape technical solutions, promote best practices and support the development of other engineers.
Skills & Experience
- Proven professional experience in Front-end or web development.
- Strong practical knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript or TypeScript.
- Experience with modern Front-end frameworks such as React or Vue.
- Advanced understanding of semantic HTML, accessible forms, validation, keyboard interactions and focus management.
- Practical experience applying WCAG 2.x Level AA accessibility requirements.
- Experience with automated and manual accessibility testing, including browser accessibility tools, keyboard-only testing and screen readers.
- Understanding of responsive design, dynamic content and single-page applications.
- Experience identifying and resolving accessibility issues within existing codebases.
Desirable Skills
- Experience contributing to unit, integration and end-to-end testing.
- Experience creating accessibility tests and integrating them into wider testing and delivery pipelines.
- Familiarity with Figma and working closely with design teams.
- Experience conducting code reviews and mentoring less experienced engineers.
- Knowledge of Agile development practices and modern Front-end technologies.
This is an opportunity to join a collaborative product team where accessibility, quality and customer outcomes are central to the development process. You will have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, improve engineering standards and help deliver inclusive digital experiences.
If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.
Contact – Alex Palmer
Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application process.
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