Team Lead

i2, a Harris Computer company, are seeking a Software Development Team Lead on a full-time, permanent, remote-working basis, in the UK.

We are seeking a skilled senior Front-End developer with expertise in Javascript, Typescript & React to enhance products and services.This role will involve line management responsibilities of a small team (3-4 people).

The employee will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining new capability to an existing large customer base.

Passionate about creating efficient and scalable solutions, have a strong command of frontend technologies, and eager to collaborate within a fast-paced environment.

This permanent position will be performed on a remote basis with a requirement to visit the i2 Office in Cambridge, UK as and when there is a business need to do so (circa 2 days per month).

What you will do

In performing this position, your core duties and responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):


* Helping develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable frontend code using HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React


* Working closely with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, backend developers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality user interfaces


* Ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize solutions for maximum speed and scalability


* Integrating frontend components seamlessly using RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling


* Conducting thorough testing (automated and manual) to identify, fix bugs, and performance issues


* Staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are built using the best practices


* Line managing a small team, developing their abilities through coaching and mentoring

Our Technology Stack:


* Frontend App Framework - JavaScript & TypeScript / React


* Frontend State Management - Mobx


* Backend – Java REST & GraphQL Services & Python


* CI / CD - GitHub & CircleCI


* Cloud – AWS

What we are looking for

The ideal candidate will be a highly creative and self-motivated problem solver with the ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously.

In addition, this strong communicator requires a proven ability to articulate ideas.

They will possess excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, strong interpersonal skills, solid judgment, and the ability to work successfully in a team programming environment throughout the analysis and development process.

The ideal candidate will also be able to coach, mentor and manage their direct reports.

You will have:


* Experience with running small to mid-sized teams, including line management


* Demonstrable success and involvement in software design and implementation of production-ready clients using technologies such as: HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, Typescript, and React


* Experience with APIs and using patterns such as REST and GraphQL
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