Front-End Lead (Angular, Remote)

Position Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Front-End Lead to join our team. This is a remote role, with the flexibility to consider applications from anywhere in Europe. As part of our Front-end guild, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of front-end applications that drive our platform's user experience. Your role will span the complete front-end stack, including Angular, TypeScript, WordPress, and Webflow, helping shape the future of our web interface and user interactions.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Lead the front-end development team, establishing best practices and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Design and implement user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript.
• Integrate front-end solutions with back-end APIs and services.
• Work closely with design and product teams to translate UI/UX wireframes into working applications.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, performance optimisation, and responsive design.
• Manage, customise, and maintain WordPress and Webflow for various content management purposes.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing code reviews, technical feedback, and support.
• Maintain and improve code quality by adhering to design principles and coding standards.
• Stay updated with emerging front-end trends and technologies, continuously enhancing our stack.

Requirements and qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional experience in front-end development.
• 5+ years expertise in Angular and TypeScript, with a deep understanding of front-end architectures.
• Proficiency with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern web development practices.
• Experience with WordPress and Webflow for CMS-based solutions.
• Strong experience in front-end testing:
• Unit testing using Karma and Jasmine.
• End-to-end testing using Playwright.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Ability to work independently and deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and ability to collaborate effectively with design teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and working in a startup environment.

Would be a plus:

• Experience with back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js or Python) for full-stack contributions.
• Familiarity with SEO optimisation techniques and tools.
• Experience with React.
• Experience with migrating front-end projects from frameworks like Angular or Vue.js to React.
• Experience with hybrid mobile technologies (e.g., React Native or Flutter)
• Passion for blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.
• Open-source contributions or involvement in developer communities.
• Experience in teaching, mentoring, or creating technical content (blogs, tutorials, talks).
• Experience creating educational materials or speaking at conferences.