Principal Front End Developer

About Logically

Founded in 2017, Logically combines artificial intelligence with expert analysts to tackle harmful and manipulative content at speed and scale. We work to reduce the individual, institutional, and societal damage caused by misleading and deceptive online discourse. In 2021, the company launched its threat intelligence platform - Logically Intelligence - to help governments and organisations monitor the spread of damaging narratives.

In 2023, the company announced its new independent fact-checking unit - Logically Facts - to help deliver accurate fact-checks at scale and provide people with more reliable and accurate information. 

Logically has been named one of the world’s most innovative artificial intelligence companies by Fast Company and won the Rising Star in TechCogX Award.

The company has offices in the UK, US, and India. For more information, please visit Logically.ai

The Role

Logically are looking for a creative and experienced Principal Full Stack Engineer to take a lead role in one of our customer-facing product teams. Working alongside data scientists you will lead, coach and mentor a team of engineers who deliver AI powered capabilities to a diverse range of global customers. You will closely collaborate with other senior engineers, product managers and infrastructure teams to lead on the creation of modern, intuitive and innovative solutions that delight our customers.

Responsibilities

Work with cross-functional engineering teams to help deliver high-impact and high-quality solutions by providing technical leadership and expertise, as well as hands-on engineering input

Use your expert knowledge and experience to lead architectural discussions for the more complex systems in the department, arriving at solutions that are robust and optimal given the context

Work with the engineering leadership and product leadership to ensure priority roadmap items are delivered, whilst ensuring the appropriate trade offs between cost, time, and completeness are considered

Understand several work-streams across your area keeping enough context to provide technical guidance to other engineers

Be a bar raiser for technical excellence and best engineering practice through your own work, highlighting the work of others and calling out when things haven't quite met the bar

Foster a culture of quality, championing measures to test work and encouraging ownership of the code they author

Mentor, sponsor and up-skill engineers

Developing reusable testable components to a high standard

Work with the design team to create a smooth responsive frontend

Work with the Product team to define and clarify feature requirements

Implement ideas and features to support the growth of the company

Essential Skills

8 years of experience in Software development

Track record as a technical leader with a minimum of 3 years leading teams

5 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing / launching software products.

ReactJS & Node.js

Minimum 2 years experience with GraphQL

Reactstrap Bootstrap / styled components

HTML 5, CSS 3, SASS, JavaScript

Proactive, problem solving attitude

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Desirable

TypeScript

Experience with automated testing frameworks e.g. React testing library

Bitbucket pipelines

GitHub actions

Elasticsearch

Python

Benefits

- Unlimited Holidays!

- Company Performance related Bonus

- Private Medical

- A remote-first working location policy

- Ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to 8 weeks of the year

- Pension

- £250 work from home package to improve your home working environment

- Mental Health Aid

- L&D Perks

- Social Budgets

Thank you for your interest in joining Logically.