Mid-Level Frontend Engineer (Full Stack Available)

at  Lightup Tutoring

WHO WE ARE

Lightup Tutoring is on a mission to empower students to excel in GCSE English through our interactive learning platform, The Lightup Hub. With over 150,000 students impacted, we provide engaging resources, including videos, quizzes, and personalized revision plans, to make learning accessible and impactful. Our dynamic team thrives on collaboration and innovation to create meaningful learning experiences.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a talented and motivated Mid-Level FrontendEngineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Angular (preferable), React, or Vue for creating modern, responsive frontends. It would be advantageous if they also have experience with backend and specifically Laravel (PHP). You will work on enhancing our core platform, integrating new features, and ensuring the scalability and performance of our applications. You will also get the opportunity to work on innovative new features including the implementation of AI-driven solutions.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a Mid-Level Frontend Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in enhancing our core platform, developing new features, and ensuring scalability and performance. You’ll also work on cutting-edge innovations, including AI-driven solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Frontend Development:

• Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using Angular.
• Assist in potentially moving from Angular to React in the mid-term.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers to ensure seamless user experiences.
• Implement reusable components and frontend performance optimizations.
• Have key input into the design, UX and implementation of new and existing features

Backend Development:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using PHP (Laravel).
• Implement robust RESTful APIs for frontend integration.
• Design and maintain efficient, reusable, and scalable code.
• Collaborate on database schema design and queries using MySQL.

General Development:

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle: requirement gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Ensure software quality through unit and integration testing.