We're seeking a Senior Front End Engineer with considerable experience with modern frontend technologies and frameworks such as Svelte, Vue, Elm and Typescript to advance our mission of empowering students worldwide. In this role, you'll craft engaging user interfaces, directly shaping student interactions with our advanced education technology.
Your contributions will significantly impact global learning pathways, blending innovation with tangible, real-world educational transformation. So join us and shape the future of university and career guidance!
Who is Bridge U
At BridgeU, we are on a mission to break down barriers and empower students to reach their full potential. We believe talent knows no boundaries, and we’re here to help students discover the best opportunities, wherever they may be.
Our software connects universities with the most promising schools and students in over 140 countries, making finding the perfect match for their programs and courses easier than ever. We are the market leader in university and career guidance software for international and globally-minded secondary schools.
With BridgeU, you can expect to be at the forefront of education technology, making a real tangible difference in the lives of students around the world. So join us on this exciting journey of discovery and opportunity
Who you’ll be working with:
Our teammates are talented individuals who come from a variety of backgrounds. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture based on trust and kindness, which creates a work environment that helps enrich the product and support we provide to our customers.
We are remote-first but we do have offices in London and Hong Kong for those who wish to use them, as well as fully remote employees across 11 different countries. We also aim for team members to travel between our offices to have face-to-face time with one another to bond, work together and have fun.
What’s the opportunity?
The Senior Front End Engineer will be responsible for building user interfaces and front-end systems. This role is highly collaborative and will be deeply embedded within the wider work of BridgeU. As a Senior Front End Engineer, you will also work heavily with other Frontend engineers within your squad and chapter, experienced Product Managers, Designers and Data Scientists to help shape the future of our product.
We are looking for people with a natural willingness to learn new technologies and who are keen to share their knowledge with others. Our current tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, Elm, Vue.JS and PostgreSQL. But we are currently going through a technical transformation project to a new technology stack utilising Svelte as the main frontend framework.
What you’ll be doing:
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What will you get in return?
Flexibility - Lots of our people work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, flexed hours in the working day, and we offer an option of either fully remote, office-based in London, or the blend of hybrid working between both that suits you. Our policies are designed to support a high-performing team and to accommodate as many different circumstances as possible as we