Frontend Technical Lead, Thomson Reuters

Salary not provided
React
CSS
TypeScript
HTML
JavaScript
GraphQL
Next.js
Clojure
Senior and Expert level
London

2-3 days a week in office (Canada Square, London)

Thomson Reuters

Financial news and financial data provider

Open for applications

Thomson Reuters

Financial news and financial data provider

1001+ employees

B2CPublishingAnalyticsFinancial ServicesAdvertisingMedia

Open for applications

Salary not provided
React
CSS
TypeScript
HTML
JavaScript
GraphQL
Next.js
Clojure
Senior and Expert level
London

2-3 days a week in office (Canada Square, London)

1001+ employees

B2CPublishingAnalyticsFinancial ServicesAdvertisingMedia

Company mission

To help professionals advance their businesses and gain competitive advantage with the trusted answers only we can provide.

Role

Who you are

  • We are seeking an experienced Front End Technical Lead to guide a Scrum team in developing web-based applications
  • Proven experience leading a software engineering team and providing technical guidance
  • Strong communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Deep knowledge of front end technology and architecture (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js)
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum processes and ability to operate in ambiguity
  • Passion for learning and professional growth

Desirable

  • Full stack development, Domain Driven Design, Functional programming, Automated testing, Behavioral analytics, Microfrontends, Monorepos, Clojure(Script), GraphQL

What the job involves

  • You will serve as a technical expert and team leader, bridging business objectives with technical implementation
  • Your role includes defining and delivering high-impact, scalable solutions, mentoring team members, and fostering a positive engineering culture
  • You will work with cross-functional peers to ensure solutions align with business goals and delivery timelines, while managing risks and ensuring quality standards are met
  • Ensure technical solutions meet business needs, remove blockers, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Partner with cross functional peers to turn ideas into scoped, cohesive, well-defined, well-architected solutions with predictable delivery timelines
  • Lead technical strategy, maintain high engineering standards, and ensure system scalability and health
  • Mentor and build a high-performing team, fostering growth and collaboration
  • Guide the team in creating compelling user experiences and scalable web solutions
  • Provide technical guidance and conduct code reviews
  • Communicate technology strategy to stakeholders and lead Scrum ceremonies
  • Drive technical innovation and define front end architecture
  • Align technical solutions with business goals and ensure cohesive delivery
  • Manage and prioritize technical debt improvements and respond to critical issues

Salary benchmarks

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Insights

4% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Global careers
  • Flexibility
  • Work that matters
  • Employee appreciation & recognition
  • 2 paid volunteer days
  • Learning and development
  • Parental leave
  • Social events and activities
  • 2 mental health days off

Our take

Thomson Reuters is reinventing the way professionals work. The multinational media conglomerate provides answers that help professionals make better decisions to run smarter businesses. It targets those in complicated sectors that move society forward; tax, law, compliance, government, and media.

Founded over 165 years ago, the company is now powered by thousands of international journalists. This bandwidth guarantees speed, impartiality, and insight that have helped Thomson Reuters retain its position a market leader. To stay competitive with companies founded in the digital era, Thomson Reuters places emphasis on helping clients reinvent themselves for the newly disruptive digital age.

As well as investing in the coverage of growth markets India and China, and embarking on a number of fintech acquisitions, Thomson Reuters announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2023. Together, they plan to enhance the value of financial and market news services to LSEG customers, whilst delivering a superior experience to professionals around the world.

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