UI Frontend Lead Engineer - Adobe Experience Manager

UI Frontend Lead Engineer - Adobe Experience Manager

Location: London, UK

Work Mode: Onsite - 4-5 Days per Week

Experience: 10-15+ Years

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly experienced UI Frontend Lead Engineer/Frontend Architect with strong expertise in modern Front End technologies, particularly React.js, Next.js and TypeScript, along with proven experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Generative AI-powered development tools such as Anthropic Claude and Claude Code.

The ideal candidate will lead Front End architecture and engineering practices, design scalable, reusable and high-performance enterprise digital platforms, and drive the adoption of AI-assisted development to enhance engineering productivity, code quality and overall delivery efficiency.

Key Responsibilities & Technical Requirements:

• Lead Front End architecture and development using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.

• Design scalable, reusable UI components, design systems and micro-Front End architectures.

• Drive enterprise-level Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) implementations, including AEM Sites, Core Components, Editable Templates and Client Libraries.

• Work with Headless AEM, Content Fragment APIs, GraphQL and REST API integrations.

• Leverage Anthropic Claude and Claude Code for AI-assisted coding, code generation, debugging, refactoring and documentation.

• Establish Front End engineering standards, best practices and development workflows.

• Drive Front End performance optimization, Core Web Vitals, accessibility (WCAG), SEO and responsive design.

• Manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins or equivalent tools.

• Implement testing strategies using Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright or Cypress.

• Work with AWS cloud environments and collaborate with architects, UX/UI designers and engineering teams.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and guide distributed Front End engineering teams.

Must-Have Skills:

• 10+ years of Front End/UI engineering experience.

• Expert-level React.js, Next.js and TypeScript.

• Strong enterprise-level Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) experience.

• Experience with AEM Headless, GraphQL, REST APIs and reusable component architecture.

• Practical hands-on experience with Anthropic Claude/Claude Code.

• Strong knowledge of AWS, CI/CD and Front End performance optimization.

• Proven experience in Front End technical leadership and architecture.