Senior Front-end Software Developer

Established in 2016, we support some of the largest organisations in the skills development and apprenticeship training sector. With over 70,000 users and growing year on year, backed by venture capital, we are on an exciting journey, to expand our client base throughout the UK. 

Play a key role…  

Are you ready to step into a role that challenges, excites, and rewards in equal measure? As a Senior Front-end Software Developer, you'll play a crucial role in an agile team, driving the design and development of Bud’s Angular web application. Working closely with the user experience (UX) and development teams, you’ll deliver a seamless and engaging experience for our platform's users. 

The role in a nutshell, you’ll be… 

• Collaborating effectively with UX designers to implement user-friendly and accessible interfaces that adhere to WCAG 2.1 guidelines. 
• Driving the architectural evolution of Bud’s web application, setting standards for front-end development practices. 
• Influencing and contributing to the broader high-level architecture and technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals. 

• Ensuring all delivered solutions meet or exceed defined requirements and acceptance criteria, ensuring optimal functionality and user satisfaction. 

• An advocate for adopting strategic technology advancements that align with the long-term goals of the Bud platform. 
• A mentor and supporter of development team members, sharing knowledge and experience, to foster collective growth.

Do you have the Bud DNA? What we’re looking for… 

• Expertise in Angular (TypeScript, NPM) 

• Strong proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Sass 

• Experience with state management using NgRx 

• Proficiency in consuming first and third-party APIs 

• Strong understanding of responsive design principles 

• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) 

• Proficient in source control using Git 
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, particularly Scrum 

But it would be amazing if you’re experienced in or have knowledge of… 

• Cloud services and databases, particularly Azure 

• Microservices architecture 

• DevOps practices (CI/CD) 

• .NET (C#, ASP.NET) 
• CSS design systems and component libraries 

Why Bud?  

• Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where learning and growth are constants. 

• Join a team that's helping to reshape the educational landscape. 
• Enjoy a role where your contribution directly impacts our success and growth. 

What’s in it for you? 

• Hybrid working.    

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 29 days (FTE).    

• Additional day Birthday leave.    

• Private healthcare.    

• Company contributory pension scheme.    

• Cycle to work scheme.