About the job

Role: Frontend Engineer

Location: Bristol, UK (2 days/week On-Site)

Job Type: Contract

Strong Banking and Payments domain knowledge with proven experience delivering digital solutions within complex, enterprise-scale payment platforms.

- Extensive hands-on experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks such as React.

- Proven experience designing, developing, and implementing Micro Front End architectures in large-scale enterprise environments.

- Strong understanding of front-end architecture patterns, component-driven development, design systems, and reusable UI frameworks.

- Proven experience integrating front-end applications with REST APIs, backend microservices, and event-driven platforms.

- Strong understanding of secure, accessible, resilient, and high-performing web application design principles.

- Experience implementing responsive and mobile-first user interfaces that deliver excellent customer experiences across multiple devices.

- Mandatory experience working within cloud-native environments and integrating applications with services hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

- Strong understanding of modern engineering practices including CI/CD, DevSecOps, trunk-based development, feature toggles, and automated deployment pipelines.

- Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, and modern CI/CD tooling.

- Proven ability to perform Quality Engineering activities within a Platform 3.0 engineering model, including test automation, unit testing, component testing, accessibility testing, production validation, shift-left testing, continuous testing, and automated quality gates.

- Strong experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright, or equivalent.

- Strong understanding of web accessibility standards, WCAG compliance, and inclusive design principles.

- Experience using GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools, with practical prompt engineering skills to improve productivity and code quality.

- Experience with observability, monitoring, logging, and performance analysis tools such as Dynatrace.

- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex production issues, analyse logs, perform root cause analysis, and support highly available distributed systems.

- Experience delivering solutions within large-scale enterprise environments with strong governance, security, resilience, and operational requirements.

- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience working closely with Architecture, Backend Engineering, Quality Engineering, SRE, DevOps, Product Owners, and business stakeholders.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• React | JavaScript | TypeScript | Micro Front Ends | Module Federation | REST APIs | HTML5 | CSS3 | GCP | GitHub | Git | Jenkins | Nexus | SonarQube | CI/CD | Jest | Playwright/Cypress | Accessibility Testing | Dynatrace | GitHub Copilot | Platform 3.0 QE Practices | Payments Domain