Front End Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a senior Front-end Engineer to join our multidisciplinary product team in building responsive, accessible, and performant digital products. You will work primarily with TypeScript and React to shape interface architecture, collaborate closely with designers, and mentor other engineers. This role involves contributing to technical decisions and improving our front-end engineering practices across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Build high-quality user interfaces using TypeScript, React, HTML and CSS.
• Work with React Router, Next.js and similar React application frameworks.
• Collaborate with designers to turn concepts into usable, responsive interfaces.
• Implement accessibility standards throughout the design and build process.
• Monitor and optimize browser performance, loading behavior, and cross-device experience.
• Contribute to component architecture, design systems, and shared patterns.
• Write automated tests including component, interaction, and end-to-end tests.
• Review code and mentor less experienced engineers to support their professional development.

Required skills

• TypeScript
• React
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• React Router
• Next.js
• Accessibility
• Automated testing

Nice to have

• SCSS
• Storybook
• Design systems
• Vitest
• Jest
• React Testing Library
• Playwright
• Cypress

Qualifications

• Right to work in the United Kingdom

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Group retirement plans
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Partner discounts
• Mental health awareness days

About the Company

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Powered by Open Intelligence, the company helps clients navigate change and deliver transformational growth.