Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: London
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced UI Lead Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience in frontend development, enterprise UI architecture and technical leadership.
The successful candidate will design and deliver scalable, reusable and high-performance frontend solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), AWS and AI-assisted development tools.
Essential Skills & Experience
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10+ years of frontend/UI engineering experience.
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Expert knowledge of React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
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Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites), Core Components, editable templates and client libraries.
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Experience integrating frontend applications with AEM Headless, GraphQL and REST APIs.
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Proven expertise in frontend architecture, reusable components, design systems and performance optimisation.
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Hands-on experience with Claude AI / Claude Code for software development.
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Good understanding of AWS, CI/CD pipelines, Git and automated testing.
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Strong technical leadership, stakeholder communication and team mentoring skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead frontend architecture, technical design and development.
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Build scalable React/Next.js applications integrated with AEM.
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Establish reusable UI components, coding standards and engineering best practices.
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Leverage Claude AI to improve development productivity and code quality.
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Drive frontend performance, accessibility, security and CI/CD improvements.
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Guide distributed engineering teams and collaborate with architects, UX designers and stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate: A hands-on UI engineering leader with deep React/Next.js expertise, strong AEM architecture and integration experience, AWS knowledge and practical experience with Claude AI