- Company Name
- The Keyholding Company
- Job Title
- Frontend Engineer
- Job Description
-
We're on the lookout for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Front-End Engineer. You'll take centre stage in our product ecosystem, where we're propelling transformative changes to fuel our ambitious expansion into both familiar and uncharted territories. Your flair for turning product dreams into captivating, user-friendly web and app interfaces will be the driving force behind our mission to challenge the status quo.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including back-end engineers. Your commitment to the cause will yield innovative applications that not only meet rigorous quality standards but also make a positive impact on the broader social landscape. Your work revolves around creating products that bring about meaningful change across various domains within our industry.
What we’re working on
For our thrilling new product launch, we've developed a cutting-edge risk consultancy dashboard with NextJS and Typescript.
Our mobile app, crafted in Typescript/React Native and powered by Redux for state management, ensures a seamless and engaging user experience.
We're committed to maintaining a high code coverage for our applications, providing confidence that everything we release undergoes rigorous testing and verification.
We have a strong dedication to continuous improvement, constantly enhancing our development tools, methods, and technology stack. Whether it's optimising our integration pipeline or refining our release processes, we're all about boosting efficiency.
Our future is filled with exciting projects on the horizon (and that's where you come in!). We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team and be a part of our upcoming ventures.
What you’re about
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
An aptitude for modern development techniques to craft top-notch front-end solutions, with a touch of creativity.
The ability to be involved in a dynamic, agile environment, collaborating with team members and contributing to best practices in development.
A solid 3+ year track record of hands-on commercial development experience, showcasing expertise in building robust, maintainable applications.
Proficiency with key technologies such as Typescript/Javascript, React&React Native, NextJS, Redux, Tailwind/SCSS, and an ability to advocate for and uphold UX/UI principles.
Knowledge of back-end systems, including RESTful API design, PostgreSQL, and cloud infrastructure, with the ability to collaborate effectively across the stack.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion matter to us. We are keen to hear from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and are excited about learning from you, as much as we know you can learn from us.
Company Benefits
Auto-enrolment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme, where employer NI savings get added back to your pension pot.
We provide an employee assistance programme (EAP). EAP gives our employees access to a 24/7 free, confidential advice service for help with personal and professional problems, which could be affecting your home life or work life, health and general wellbeing.
A voluntary health cash scheme that starts at £1 per week and covers you, your
partner and kids amongst other freebees.
Online access to Workplace skills and Mental health trainings and resources.
Personalised career development plans initiated after 90 days of being a team
member through the My TKC Journey initiative.
We have an exercise club called Team Dynamos, which gives you an opportunity to virtually/physically socialise with colleagues and be inspired by the workouts.
Salary sacrifice schemes like Cycle to Work.
Regular social events and monthly team days.
Enhanced parental leave and (primary caregiver leave – 13 weeks' paid, secondary care giver leave – 4 weeks' allowance).
Company sick pay up to 5 days per rolling calendar year.
Recruitment referral bonus, £500 reward.
Work from home and flexible working policies.
Interview Process
The first "hello" –(15mins Call) - This is a casual call with our awesome Talent Specialist. It’s your chance to learn more about TKC and give us a brief overview of your experience and what brings you here. Nothing formal, just a nice intro to kick things off.
Meet the Lead Engineer - (30-45mins MS teams) - Next up, you’ll meet Sam for a deeper dive into company culture, the role, and a chat about your work experience. We’ll go over your past projects, what gets you excited about front-end development, and how you could help us innovate!
Show us your skills - (Take home exercise) - Here’s where you get to show off your coding prowess! We’ll send you a technical challenge to complete in your own time. It’s designed to give us insight into how you approach problem-solving and development.
The big one (1hr 30mins - MS teams OR F2F) - This is the final stage! You’ll join a joint coding exercise with Sam and Chris (Sr Software Engineer), building a simple app together to see how you think and work collaboratively. After that, it’s time for a final chat with our CTO and Sam to wrap things up.
And there you have it! We’re excited to see how you’ll fit into our tight-knit, ambitious team!
