Senior Front End Engineer, Civica, GB

We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.   

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.   

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities. 

Civica builds products and technologies that empower the public sector to serve citizens around the world. Our solutions are widely used across Government, Housing, Transport, Education, and Healthcare sectors in the UK and abroad.

Why you will love this opportunity as Senior Front End Engineer at Civica 

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Front End Software Engineer to join our dynamic, agile engineering team.  

The team develop and maintain a cloud-based clinical information management system, designed to automate and streamline document management processes within the healthcare sector. Ultimately, we are focussed on improving outcomes for patients. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of the product, focussed on the front end of the solution. 

You will collaborate with cross-functional, multinational teams to deliver a high-quality product, with an eye on creating reusable components that could be used across other products where appropriate.  

What you will be doing:

• Hands on development of new functionality, building the frontend and integrating with APIs 

• Modification and modernisation of existing functionality 

• Apply best practice, to deliver high quality, secure and performant solutions. 

• Building reusable components, working with teams from across Civica  

• Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and propose great solutions. 

• Provide accurate estimates on work items 

• Identify and troubleshoot software issues, implementing effective solutions in a timely manner. 

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation  

• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for improvements and new technologies that could benefit the team and projects. 

• Coaching and mentoring junior engineers