General information
Organisation
Headquarter The Netherlands Reference
Publication start date
02/02/2026 Publication date
02/02/2026 Job title (website)
Tech Lead Front End Platform
Type of vacancy
Job
Contractual hours
32-40
Field of expertise
Headquater
Managerial position
No
Summary
You are responsible for shaping and continuously evolving Jumbos Front End Platform. You operate as a senior individual contributor working at Tech Lead / Staff Engineer / Solution Architect level without having formal people management responsibilities. You provide technical direction across teams guard architectural consistency and improve developer experience. You understand the bigger picture of Jumbos digital ecosystem and translate that into concrete technical choices that work at scale.
We aim to build a robust scalable and future-proof front-end platform that supports Jumbos digital ecosystem. This platform enables teams to build mobile-first web-based applications that are highly visible and used daily by millions of customers and tens of thousands of colleagues. Your contribution ensures that teams can move fast while maintaining quality stability and long-term maintainability.
- You work within the Front End Platform domain where multiple teams collaborate on shared front-end capabilities. This domain is part of Jumbos broader Platform Engineering landscape and provides the foundation on which many product and domain teams build their applications.
- You work closely with front-end engineers backend engineers UX designers product owners and platform engineers. You also collaborate with other senior technical leaders to align architectural decisions across domains and ensure solutions fit within Jumbos broader cloud and platform landscape.
Job description
As Tech Lead Front End Platform you are responsible for defining and evolving the technical vision of Jumbos Front End Platform. You ensure the platform supports both current and future business needs and remains scalable secure and maintainable.
You combine hands-on technical involvement with architectural oversight. You work closely with engineers and product owners contribute to platform strategy and bring clear ideas on how software development should be organised at scale balancing team autonomy shared standards and delivery speed.
Your key responsibilities:
- Define and guard the technical vision and architecture of the Front End Platform.
- Enable teams to build scalable secure and high-performing web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (for example / Nuxt).
- Act as a senior-level technical sparring partner for engineers product owners and stakeholders.
- Drive improvements in developer experience CI/CD pipelines and platform tooling.
- Establish and maintain platform standards patterns and best practices across teams.
- Contribute hands-on to complex technical challenges and core platform components when needed.
- Ensure seamless integration between front-end solutions backend services and cloud platforms.
- Bring direction and ideas on how development should be organised in a large-scale platform environment.
Together we are Jumbo: This is where you will work
You will work within Jumbos Platform Engineering landscape. At Jumbo a lot is happening: no two days are the same. We move fast and continuously look for ways to do things better for our customers and colleagues.
You are encouraged to spot opportunities and take initiative in everything that contributes to a scalable reliable and innovative front-end platform.
Profile
- Extensive experience as a senior-senior software engineer operating at Tech Lead Staff Engineer or Solution Architect level.
- Deep experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as / Nuxt in large-scale shared platform environments.
- Strong background in platform engineering cloud platforms and CI/CD.
- Ability to understand complex systems and think in end-to-end solutions.
- Clear technical vision combined with the ability to influence without formal authority.
- A hands-on mindset paired with architectural thinking and a strong focus on enabling others.
We offer
- A gross salary between 5.700 7.300 per month (based on 40 hours).
- An annual bonus of max 10% of your annual salary based on organizational goals.
- 30 days of paid holiday (with the opportunity to buy or sell days of paid holiday) and 8% holiday allowance.
- You build up a pension through participation in the Pension Fund for the Food Industry.
- We like to work together in the office but you can also work partly from home.
- Room for entrepreneurship growth and development. Not only in your job but also through our Jumbo Academy online training through GoodHabitz and with a training budget.
- Daily fresh lunch in our Foodcafé good coffee and fresh fruit. You can sport daily at our own Jumbo Gym for a small fee.
- Colleague discounts such as 10% off your groceries (up to 325 per year) participation in our collective health insurance or discounts through Benefits at Work.
Would you like to know more about our employment conditions Click here.
Recruitment service
Full service
Job location
The Netherlands Veghel Rijksweg
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
4-6 years
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Handled by
Email
Custom section 2
Department Headquarter
Tech & Data
Selection proces
Geen e-assessment
Contact person (Website)
Viec Nguyen
Email contact person (Website)
Phone number contact person (Website)
Required Experience:
Staff IC
General information Organisation Headquarter The Netherlands Reference Publication start dat...
General information
Organisation
Headquarter The Netherlands Reference
Publication start date
02/02/2026 Publication date
02/02/2026 Job title (website)
Tech Lead Front End Platform
Type of vacancy
Job
Contractual hours
32-40
Field of expertise
Headquater
Managerial position
No
Summary
You are responsible for shaping and continuously evolving Jumbos Front End Platform. You operate as a senior individual contributor working at Tech Lead / Staff Engineer / Solution Architect level without having formal people management responsibilities. You provide technical direction across teams guard architectural consistency and improve developer experience. You understand the bigger picture of Jumbos digital ecosystem and translate that into concrete technical choices that work at scale.
We aim to build a robust scalable and future-proof front-end platform that supports Jumbos digital ecosystem. This platform enables teams to build mobile-first web-based applications that are highly visible and used daily by millions of customers and tens of thousands of colleagues. Your contribution ensures that teams can move fast while maintaining quality stability and long-term maintainability.
- You work within the Front End Platform domain where multiple teams collaborate on shared front-end capabilities. This domain is part of Jumbos broader Platform Engineering landscape and provides the foundation on which many product and domain teams build their applications.
- You work closely with front-end engineers backend engineers UX designers product owners and platform engineers. You also collaborate with other senior technical leaders to align architectural decisions across domains and ensure solutions fit within Jumbos broader cloud and platform landscape.
Job description
As Tech Lead Front End Platform you are responsible for defining and evolving the technical vision of Jumbos Front End Platform. You ensure the platform supports both current and future business needs and remains scalable secure and maintainable.
You combine hands-on technical involvement with architectural oversight. You work closely with engineers and product owners contribute to platform strategy and bring clear ideas on how software development should be organised at scale balancing team autonomy shared standards and delivery speed.
Your key responsibilities:
- Define and guard the technical vision and architecture of the Front End Platform.
- Enable teams to build scalable secure and high-performing web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (for example / Nuxt).
- Act as a senior-level technical sparring partner for engineers product owners and stakeholders.
- Drive improvements in developer experience CI/CD pipelines and platform tooling.
- Establish and maintain platform standards patterns and best practices across teams.
- Contribute hands-on to complex technical challenges and core platform components when needed.
- Ensure seamless integration between front-end solutions backend services and cloud platforms.
- Bring direction and ideas on how development should be organised in a large-scale platform environment.
Together we are Jumbo: This is where you will work
You will work within Jumbos Platform Engineering landscape. At Jumbo a lot is happening: no two days are the same. We move fast and continuously look for ways to do things better for our customers and colleagues.
You are encouraged to spot opportunities and take initiative in everything that contributes to a scalable reliable and innovative front-end platform.
Profile
- Extensive experience as a senior-senior software engineer operating at Tech Lead Staff Engineer or Solution Architect level.
- Deep experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as / Nuxt in large-scale shared platform environments.
- Strong background in platform engineering cloud platforms and CI/CD.
- Ability to understand complex systems and think in end-to-end solutions.
- Clear technical vision combined with the ability to influence without formal authority.
- A hands-on mindset paired with architectural thinking and a strong focus on enabling others.
We offer
- A gross salary between 5.700 7.300 per month (based on 40 hours).
- An annual bonus of max 10% of your annual salary based on organizational goals.
- 30 days of paid holiday (with the opportunity to buy or sell days of paid holiday) and 8% holiday allowance.
- You build up a pension through participation in the Pension Fund for the Food Industry.
- We like to work together in the office but you can also work partly from home.
- Room for entrepreneurship growth and development. Not only in your job but also through our Jumbo Academy online training through GoodHabitz and with a training budget.
- Daily fresh lunch in our Foodcafé good coffee and fresh fruit. You can sport daily at our own Jumbo Gym for a small fee.
- Colleague discounts such as 10% off your groceries (up to 325 per year) participation in our collective health insurance or discounts through Benefits at Work.
Would you like to know more about our employment conditions Click here.
Recruitment service
Full service
Job location
The Netherlands Veghel Rijksweg
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
4-6 years
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Handled by
Email
Custom section 2
Department Headquarter
Tech & Data
Selection proces
Geen e-assessment
Contact person (Website)
Viec Nguyen
Email contact person (Website)
Phone number contact person (Website)
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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