Lead Frontend Engineer

Our customer is the European online car market with over 30 million monthly users, with a market presence in 18 countries. As a Lead Front End Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online car markets and enhancing the user experience for millions of car buyers and sellers.

Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in transforming our existing Laravel-based website into a cutting-edge Next.js platform, enhancing performance, scalability, accessibility, and overall user experience.
• Lead by example by proposing innovative solutions, actively participating in team discussions, contributing to decision-making, and driving impactful initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with a dynamic team of Senior Engineers, a Product Manager, and an Engineering Manager to deliver exceptional results.
• Lead team of 5-10 Engineers.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with React and Next.js (a strong must).
• Solid foundation in web technologies, including expert-level HTML and CSS skills.
• A strong accessibility mindset (nice to have).
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS for creating modern and responsive designs.
• Experience with AWS and Laravel or other templating engines (nice to have).
• Basic knowledge of backend development is a plus (nice to have).
• Mastery of browser developer tools—debugging and testing are second nature to you.
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency, enabling seamless communication in a global team.
• Headbands-on experience managing teams of 5-10 engineers. 
• Previous experience as a Lead Engineers on the project; 
• Exceptional communication skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach.
• Strong self-management skills, a proactive attitude, and a results-driven mindset focused on delivering outcomes efficiently.