Lead Web Developer

Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Front-End Developer to join a dynamic digital team. This role involves leading web development projects, mentoring developers, and ensuring technical excellence across all digital solutions (website and web-based applications).Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and performant web solutions.
• Manage and mentor a front-end development team.
• Establish coding standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Owners and Business Analysts.
• Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and security.
• Drive continuous improvement in systems and processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years in front-end development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Expertise in Umbraco CMS (v12+), including custom component development.
• Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET MVC/Core, Razor, Entity Framework.
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern frameworks (React or Vue.js is a plus).
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party integrations.
• Familiarity with source control, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud hosting (e.g., Azure).
• Experience coaching & mentoring at team of developers
• An ability to responsibility for delivery of web projects, engaging with stakeholders across the business, managing resource and developing a roadmap.

This role requires a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.