Front-End Developer (SC Cleared) Job at City, Newcastle Upon Tyne Full Time NEW

About Scrumconnect

Scrumconnect is a leading digital transformation consultancy helping public and private sector organisations deliver innovative, user-centred digital services. We combine agile delivery, modern engineering practices, and deep domain expertise to create solutions that improve outcomes for millions of users. Our teams work collaboratively across multidisciplinary environments, supporting large-scale transformation programmes and enterprise initiatives.

Role Overview

We are seeking Frontend Engineers and Senior Frontend Engineers to design, build, and maintain modern digital services that are accessible, scalable, and user-focused. Working within multidisciplinary agile teams, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, architects, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Senior Frontend Engineers will additionally provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and help establish Front End engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, accessible, and scalable web applications.
• Build reusable components and modern Front End architectures.
• Collaborate with designers and product teams to deliver user-centred solutions.
• Ensure applications meet performance, accessibility, and security standards.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Support continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Work effectively within agile delivery teams.

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Frontend Engineers

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers.
• Drive Front End engineering standards and governance.
• Lead technical design discussions and architecture decisions.
• Promote component-driven development and reusable design patterns.
• Support delivery planning and technical roadmap activities.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with modern Front End development frameworks and architectures.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience building responsive and accessible web applications.
• Understanding of Front End performance optimisation techniques.
• Experience working within agile software delivery environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Senior-Level Experience

• Extensive experience delivering complex Front End solutions.
• Proven experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
• Experience defining engineering standards and Front End strategy.
• Ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams.

Additional Information

• SFIA Level: 4 & 5
• Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London)
• Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required