Remote Frontend Engineer

at Substrakt

Posted 2 days ago 2 applied

Description:

  • Substrakt is seeking a Frontend Engineer to create exceptional digital experiences for arts and cultural organizations.
  • This is a remote role based in the UK, allowing you to work from wherever you feel most comfortable.
  • As part of the Engineering team, you will build high-quality frontend solutions that engage clients and their audiences.
  • Responsibilities include creating frontend solutions for new website builds, custom features, performance optimizations, and accessibility improvements.
  • You will use modern technologies such as HTML, SCSS/CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, and Alpine.js, with a focus on accessibility and performance.
  • You will ensure quality by writing clean, scalable, and secure code that works across browsers and devices, testing and debugging thoroughly.
  • Collaboration is key; you will communicate with clients and work closely with backend engineers, designers, and client-facing roles.
  • You will take ownership of your work, contributing to internal best practices and shaping the future of engineering processes.

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in frontend development with modern frameworks and tools is required.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accessible, inclusive design is essential.
  • You must have a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure coding practices.
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating in a multidisciplinary team environment is necessary.
  • A friendly and helpful approach to communicating with clients is important.
  • You should demonstrate initiative, a willingness to get involved, and problem-solving skills.
  • An openness to learn, share, and support others is expected.

Benefits:

  • Substrakt offers a flexible, hybrid working model that supports autonomy and work-life balance.
  • Enhanced time off policies include 25 vacation days, bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday.
  • An NHS cashback scheme is available to support healthcare costs, along with a monthly wellbeing allowance of £50.
  • Team members receive 6 days per year for professional development, along with a £500 budget for related expenses.
  • The company invests in communication and connection through weekly mailers, intentional meeting cadence, and internal awards.
  • Bi-annual team gatherings to museums, art galleries, and theatres are organized and covered by the company.
  • Opportunities to participate in steering groups that influence company approaches to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Internal Culture, Accessibility, AI, and Sustainability are available to all team members.