Senior Front End / Lead Developer

Senior Front End / Lead Developer

The Company : At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff.

Job Overview : We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Senior / Lead Developer to join our dynamic team. You’ll independently spearhead the development and enhancement of web applications while reviewing code and coordinating with software, DevOps, and test engineers. Your role will involve working on a predominantly JavaScript-driven tech stack and building secure, high-performance solutions that interface with modern backend services. We're looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about technology, open to continuous learning, and eager to embrace experimentation while delivering innovative results.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and Development : Build, design, and maintain robust front-end applications leveraging a tech stack that primarily includes JavaScript, Node.js, and Nunjucks.
• Backend Integration : Interface with Java Spring Boot-backed microservices, ensuring seamless communication between front-end and backend services in a container-based architecture.
• NoSQL Expertise : Implement features that interact directly with NoSQL databases, with a preference for Amazon DocumentDB.
• Amazon AWS Services : Utilise supporting AWS services, including IAM, SQS, S3, Secrets Management, and KMS.
• Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, DevOps engineers, and QA engineers, ensuring smooth coordination and delivery.
• Continuous Improvement : Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually improve processes and share knowledge.

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Why Join Us?

Benefits :

Diversity & Inclusion :

Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes :

What Happens Next?

Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.

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