Software Engineer - Front End

About Us

We’re an award-winning innovative tech consultancy - a team of creative problem solvers. Since 1993 we’ve been finding better, more sustainable ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world’s leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day.

In the last 30 years we won several awards, including a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category for our Enterprise Agile delivery approach.

Operating from 26 locations across the world, we bring together teams of creative experts with diverse backgrounds and experiences, who enjoy working and learning in our collaborative and open culture and are committed to world-class delivery.

We want to continue to grow our team with people just like you!

About the Role

We are in pursuit of Front-End Engineers to come and join us here at BJSS as part of a wider cross-functional engineering team.

We love to experiment and play around the latest tools, techniques and technologies to improve how we deliver solutions and as a software engineer, you can expect to be involved in:

• Engineering Software solutions – working with prototypes and proof of concepts
• Producing accessible, responsive, rich front-end UI using modern languages that include JavaScript and Typescript with frameworks that include React Native, React.JS, Vue.JS, Next.JS, TypeScript, Node.JS (or any other responsive JavaScript Framework)
• Integrating with cloud services and back-end systems (ie, API’s, IDAM)
• Working in multidisciplinary engineering teams across the whole software development life cycle

About You

• You are an engineer at heart and enjoy the challenge of building solutions to solve complex challenges
• You want to work across a range of tech environments. Your priorities will be building new systems as well as improving stability, security and efficiency
• You are keen to learn new technology and languages
• You are comfortable operating in an Agile environment with a good working knowledge of areas such as CI/CD, build pipelines, testing and architecture
• You should be the kind of person who loves to grab pen and whiteboard the next challenge

Some of the Perks

• Flexible benefits allowance – you choose how to spend your allowance (additional pension contributions, healthcare, dental and more)
• Industry leading health and wellbeing plan - we partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individual's need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support, and other
• Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working - Our roles are not fully remote as we take pride in the tight knit communities we have created at our local offices. But we offer plenty of flexibility and you can split your time between the office, client site and WFH
• Discounts – we have preferred rates from dozens of retail, lifestyle, and utility brands
• An industry-leading referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals
• Flexible holiday buy/sell option
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Training opportunities and incentives – we support professional certifications across engineering and non-engineering roles, including unlimited access to O’Reilly
• Giving back – the ability to get involved nationally and regionally with partnerships to get people from diverse backgrounds into tech
• You will become part of a squad with people from different areas within the business who will help you grow at BJSS
• We have a busy social calendar that you can choose to join– quarterly town halls/squad nights out/weekends away with families included/office get togethers
• GymFlex gym membership programme