Software Engineer (Front-end) UK

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Sedex

Sedex is a trusted partner for over 95000 businesses worldwide helping them create socially and environmentally sustainable supply chains. Through our platforms powerful data insights and expert guidance we simplify the management assessment and reporting of sustainability performance.

Our Vision is to be a leader in making global supply chains more socially and environmentally sustainable. Our Mission is to provide data-driven insights accessible tools and exceptional services that support businesses in improving environmental social and governance (ESG) performance and outcomes.

The role

Were looking for a mid-level software engineer to join a cross-functional product team. Youll work mainly on our React front-end with occasional contributions to our Kotlin backend supported by your team.

Youll collaborate closely with product managers and designers to understand customer needs and deliver high-quality maintainable software. Youll write modern TypeScript build accessible and engaging user interfaces and contribute to Sedexs front-end practice. The team owns the full lifecycle of its software including operability performance and safe frequent production releases.

Key Responsibilities

During your first 3 months you will:

Learn the domain systems and architecture relevant to your team
Understand the production environment CI/CD pipelines and deployments
Start reviewing production metrics and operational data
Become productive and take ownership of team deliverables
Build strong relationships and embed into team processes

Ongoing responsibilities:

Design and deliver solutions using high-quality test-driven code
Build reusable web and mobile UI components and libraries
Contribute to backend work when needed
Deliver work iteratively to support continuous delivery
Participate in code reviews planning retrospectives and knowledge sharing
Support and mentor less experienced engineers
Identify and raise technical risk tech debt and non-functional requirements
Monitor and support your code in production
Contribute to the wider front-end community at Sedex

Skills and experience

Essential:

24 years experience in a front-end JavaScript role using React or similar
Strong TypeScript knowledge
Experience building accessible UIs with design and UX teams
Experience with design systems automated testing and TDD
Familiarity with front-end testing tools and modern architectures
Experience with CI/CD production monitoring and Agile ways of working
Strong communication collaboration (including pair-programming) and ownership mindset
Focus on customer value and continuous improvement

Desirable:

Backend-for-front-end experience
Exposure to Docker Terraform Kubernetes or Bash
Experience with data visualisation or front-end monorepos

Our culture

At Sedex our approach to business and culture is firmly rooted in our core values which guide everything we do:

Respect Each Other: We believe that a foundation of mutual respect is essential to creating a positive and inclusive environment.

Customer-Driven: We are passionate about delivering exceptional value to our customers. By listening to their needs understanding their challenges and continuously adapting our solutions we aim to empower them to achieve their sustainability goals and drive positive change in their supply chains.

Thinking Creatively: Innovation is at the heart of our work. We encourage creative problem-solving and embrace new ideas that challenge the status quo. This mindset allows us to continuously improve our products and services offering fresh and effective solutions to complex sustainability and ethical sourcing issues.

Take Ownership: We empower our team members to take responsibility for their actions and outcomes. Every person at Sedex is encouraged to own their work make decisions with confidence and contribute proactively to the success of the team and the business.

Deliver Results: We are results-oriented and committed to delivering tangible impactful outcomes for our customers our business and society at large.

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About SedexSedex is a trusted partner for over 95000 businesses worldwide helping them create socially and environmentally sustainable supply chains. Through our platforms powerful data insights and expert guidance we simplify the management assessment and reporting of sustainability performance.Our...