Senior Front End Software Engineer

Be Part of Our Mission

Learnlight is an EdTech company that’s passionate about putting trainers at the heart of the learning experience because that’s what delivers life-changing impact. We use award-winning technology to deliver language, intercultural and interpersonal skills training online and on the ground, to learners in more than 180 countries. Since our early years as a digital start-up, we’ve worked with hundreds of blue chips and international institutions across the world. Our communication skills training is used by more than 1,500 companies and by over 700,000 workplace learners, setting them apart in an increasingly complex and global business environment.

Your Career Opportunity

In this exciting new career opportunity, you’ll be reporting to the Engineering Manager on full-time hours and working from home remotely.

As a Senior Front End Software Engineer, you’ll have a direct impact on developing and maintaining complex web applications using React.js and other front-end technologies.

Collaborating with colleagues from our Innovation Department, you will:

• Develop and maintain complex, high-quality web applications using React.js and modern front-end technologies

• Work closely with designers and backend teams to deliver responsive, user-friendly, and visually polished interface

• Write clean, well-structured, and scalable code following best practices and documentation standards

• Optimize application performance to ensure speed, scalability, and a smooth user experience

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues throughout development, testing, and deployment
• Mentor junior developers and stay current with emerging front-end trends to guide technical direction

What You'll Offer

• Advanced level of English, with strong communication skills
• At least 5 years of professional experience with React.js

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

• Hands-on experience working with GraphQL or RESTful APIs, and developing responsive user interfaces

• Familiarity with Agile/Kanban methodologies and tools such as Atlassian Cloud; Jenkins experience is a plus
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX) and testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, or Cypress is a plus

What We Offer

• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our remote work from home culture, with options to collaborate with colleagues in regional offices (if applicable). Enjoy generous paid time off including public and personal holidays and two company-wide days off per year to recharge.

• Learning & Development: Access to language learning, masterclasses and professional development opportunities with a culture of coaching and constructive feedback.

• Community Events: Make new friends and connect with colleagues at virtual wellbeing sessions, team-building activities and informal social clubs.

• Company News: With regular updates on our internal networking platform, you’ll always be connected with the latest developments.

• Cultural Collaboration: Our Intercultural Assessment provides valuable insights to help you build collaboration across diverse cultures.

• Recommend a Friend: Earn a bonus by referring talented professionals to join Learnlight through our referral program (conditions apply).

• Regardless of gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age or disability, we are proud to welcome, and support, new talent from all communities. Click to learn more about our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Workplace Certification and commitments.

Ready to Join Us?

Our colleagues – also known as Learnlighters - live by our values of enthusiasm, initiative and commitment. We review applications regularly and interviews are being scheduled now, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learnlight is a global company and we look for English communication skills for effective collaboration - please apply with your résumé in English.

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