Edelman is seeking an experienced Staff Front-End Engineer to join their remote-first team, reporting to the Director of Software Engineering.
The role involves developing AI-powered tools that impact Edelman’s global business, including media monitoring, strategic insights, content generation, and reporting.
The engineer will take ownership of front-end architecture across multiple applications, ensuring performant, maintainable, and cohesive user experiences.
Responsibilities include writing clean, scalable code, introducing front-end best practices, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across disciplines to build AI-powered products.
The position is crucial for integrating advanced AI into real-world, high-impact products, contributing to Edelman’s AI-first transformation.
The work culture emphasizes collaboration, autonomy, and quality, with a focus on shared learning and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Candidates must have 7+ years of front-end development experience, with significant expertise in React and modern TypeScript.
Proven experience in designing and maintaining component libraries and scalable front-end architectures is required.
A deep understanding of state management patterns and performance optimization techniques is essential.
Experience in integrating with design systems and implementing accessible, responsive UIs is necessary.
Candidates should have experience defining and implementing testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E, visual regression) and using tools like Playwright, Cypress, or React Testing Library.
Strong communication skills and the ability to lead technical discussions and mentoring sessions are required.
Experience in Agile teams and comfort working in a fast-paced, iterative environment is expected.
Benefits:
The salary for this position ranges from £65,000 to £72,000 a year.
Edelman is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, encouraging candidates to apply even if their experience does not perfectly align with every qualification.
The company fosters a culture of collaboration, autonomy, and quality, allowing employees to have a real impact on projects and decisions.