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Front-End Team Lead
DigiTickets · 🇬🇧 Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
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About the role
At DigiTickets, we provide ticketing and operational systems for many of the UK’s leading visitor attractions. We’re looking for a talented and driven Front-End Team Leader to lead the development and evolution of our front-end architecture across web, mobile, and POS interfaces. This is a senior technical and leadership role, focused on driving delivery, improving front-end performance and user experience, and ensuring design consistency and technical excellence across the product suite. You’ll guide a small team of front-end developers and collaborate closely with UX/UI, Product, and Engineering stakeholders to deliver high-quality user-facing features. Benefits • Holidays: 25-30 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), with increased entitlement based on service. • Competitive Salary: Up £52,000 - £58,000 based on experience • Nest Pension scheme • Discretionary company bonus • Annual Training Allowance: Receive support for certifications and professional development. • Birthday Leave: Enjoy a day off on your birthday to celebrate. • Team Outings & Events: Be part of a collaborative and social team culture. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development • Lead and mentor a team of front-end developers, promoting best practices, clean code, and design consistency. • Plan and manage delivery cycles in coordination with Product, UX, and QA teams. • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture within the team. • Support the professional development and progression of front-end engineers. Technical Ownership • Own and evolve the front-end architecture for DigiTickets’ core platforms (web, mobile, and POS). • Drive improvements in front-end performance, accessibility, and responsiveness. • Establish and maintain scalable design systems and reusable component libraries. • Champion modern front-end technologies, frameworks, and tooling. Collaboration & Delivery • Translate product and UX requirements into robust, user-friendly technical solutions. • Collaborate closely with the UX/UI and Product teams to ensure a cohesive user experience across platforms. • Work with back-end teams to align API integration and interface logic. • Provide input into feature planning, release management, and product roadmap discussions. Code Quality & Standards • Ensure adherence to coding standards, testing frameworks, and documentation practices. • Implement and maintain automated front-end testing pipelines (unit, integration, E2E). • Conduct regular code reviews and performance audits. Stakeholder Communication • Communicate technical progress, risks, and blockers to internal stakeholders. • Work with Support, Sales, and Client Services to assist with technical queries and demos when required. • Provide visibility into front-end priorities and status across departments. Required Skills & Experience • 4+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with 1+ years in a leadership or mentoring role. • Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Vue.js, React, or Angular), with a strong preference for Vue.js. • Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design best practices. • Experience working with design systems and scalable UI architecture. • Solid understanding of performance optimisation, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser compatibility. • Comfortable working with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies. • Strong communication and collaboration skills. Desirable • Experience working with SaaS products, ticketing, or eCommerce platforms. • Familiarity with backend integration using GraphQL. • Experience with TypeScript, Vue, and similar tools. • Knowledge of testing frameworks such as Cypress, Vitest, or Jest. • Understanding of mobile/responsive U