Tech Lead Front End Specialist
HT Recruit Career PageLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted December 12, 2025
90000 - 90000 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
HT Recruit is a UK‑based recruitment agency that specialises in placing permanent, temporary and contract professionals across key sectors such as IT, accountancy, sales & marketing, and administration. With a client‑centric approach, the firm matches candidates not only to the technical requirements of a vacancy but also to the culture and ethos of the hiring organisation. Guided by its motto, "Finding the right people for the job," HT Recruit prioritises long‑term fit and success for both employers and talent. The agency’s proven track record in diverse industries and its focus on tailored, high‑quality placements set it apart in the competitive recruitment market.
Job Description
We are seeking a Tech Lead Front End Specialist with expertise in Next.js, React, TypeScript, Gatsby, Material UI, MJML, Twig, and Netlify Functions to lead the frontend development team.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in frontend development, with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Strong proficiency in Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Gatsby
- Experience with Material UI and design system implementation
- Familiarity with MJML for building responsive email templates
- Experience with Twig templating and frontend integration
- Strong understanding of serverless architecture using Netlify Functions
- Experience in state management with Redux, Zustand, or Context API
- Proficiency in modern frontend tooling (Webpack, Babel, Vite, ESBuild)
- Knowledge of GraphQL and REST APIs
- Experience with unit testing and end-to-end testing (Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library)
- Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £90K
- Hybrid position (office and home)