Job Detail

Senior Frontend Developer / Team Lead

Web Development Full–time
ID: #16164
Posted: 2026-03-04
Salary

Description

Senior Frontend Developer / Team Lead (React/TypeScript) - Hybrid 2 days, Southwest SR2 is partnering with a creative technology studio that designs and builds exceptional digital experiences with real-world impact for clients, users, and the planet. They're looking for a Front End Practice Lead to guide a high-performing FE team, raise engineering standards, and help deliver modern web products at pace. What you'll be doing • Lead and grow a Front End engineering practice: coaching, mentoring, and setting technical direction • Own quality and delivery for FE across multiple client projects (hands-on when needed) • Drive cross-discipline collaboration (engineering, design, delivery, product) • Define reusable technical components/approaches that scale across projects • Run effective rituals: team meetings, actions, accountability, continuous improvement • Support planning, estimation, and delivery of medium-large workstreams • Contribute to pitches/RFPs and client workshops; build trusted stakeholder relationships • Partner with senior tech leadership to shape the broader engineering roadmap • Hire well: interview, assess, and help onboard new team members What you'll bring • Strong people leadership: you can motivate teams, develop careers, and give clear feedback • Proven commercial delivery experience in fast-paced environments with fixed timescales • Deep FE expertise: React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+) • Strong grasp of accessibility and inclusive engineering best practice • Confident integrating with APIs/web services • Solid approach to tooling, testing, performance optimisation, and code quality • Practical Agile experience (iterative, incremental delivery) • Version control excellence (Git) and modern collaboration workflows (e.g., Jira) • Working knowledge of browser/device security and performance considerations • TDD / automated testing mindset (unit + acceptance testing) • Interest in emerging web tech and standards • Exposure to CMS-driven builds Nice to have • React Native or other JS-to-native frameworks • Node.js, serverless (e.g., Lambda), GraphQL • Agency / studio background (creative + tech) Package highlights • Competitive salary (benchmarked annually), bonus potential • Hybrid working • Pension + private health cover • Holiday allowance plus additional leave at milestones + Christmas closure days • Annual development budget + dedicated learning time • Wellbeing benefits (e.g., subsidised training, yoga, volunteering days) • EV scheme and onsite parking (where applicable)

Hard Skills 8
Skill Source Confidence
React llm_hard
100%
Accessibility (a11y) llm_hard
100%
JavaScript llm_hard
100%
Git llm_hard
100%
ES6+ (Arrow Functions, Template Literals, Destructuring, Modules, Promises, Async/Await) llm_hard
100%
Performance Optimization llm_hard
80%
RESTful APIs llm_hard
80%
API Integration llm_hard
80%
Soft Skills 20
Skill Source Confidence
Collaboration llm_soft
100%
People Management llm_soft
100%
Team Leadership llm_soft
100%
Cross-Functional Communication llm_soft
100%
Mentoring llm_soft
100%
Coaching llm_soft
100%
Stakeholder Communication llm_soft
100%
Leadership llm_soft
100%
Giving and Receiving Feedback llm_soft
100%
Task Management llm_soft
80%
Attention to Detail llm_soft
80%
Quality Focus llm_soft
80%
Strategic Thinking llm_soft
80%
Decision-Making llm_soft
80%
Building Trust llm_soft
80%
Facilitation llm_soft
80%
Time Management llm_soft
80%
Organization Skills llm_soft
80%
Planning llm_soft
80%
Project Management llm_soft
80%
Apply Options
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Adzuna Yes Apply
Learn4Good No Apply
Adzuna No Apply
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