Application Engineer - Web Developer in Manchester

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Disability Confident

Closing Date

• 13/07/2026
• About this job

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Application Engineer/Web Developer to join a forward-thinking technology team supporting the development, enhancement and delivery of high-quality digital platforms.

This role would suit a highly skilled web developer with strong experience in Angular, Type Script and modern front-end engineering, particularly someone who enjoys building scalable, reusable UI component libraries and contributing to engineering best practice across multiple product teams.

You will play a key role in developing a design system and reusable Angular components, supporting consistency, accessibility and engineering quality at scale.

The role sits within a fast-paced environment where you will work across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through to deployment, maintenance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, support and enhance global web applications within a modern technological environment.
• Build and maintain reusable UI component libraries using Angular v18+ and Type Script.
• Work with modern Angular patterns, including standalone components and server-side rendering.
• Support multi-project builds using Nx monorepo tooling, including targeted builds and testing across affected packages.
• Document and showcase components using Storybook, including accessibility auditing, design integration and MDX-based documentation.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines covering build, lint, test and publish workflows.
• Deploy and support applications on AWS infrastructure.
• Promote and implement best practices including Test-Driven Development, Behaviour-Driven Development and clean, maintainable code.
• Advocate for effective design patterns to solve complex technical problems and improve reusability.
• Integrate AI capabilities into engineering workflows, including AI-powered tools, agents, AI-driven testing solutions and MCPs.
• Collaborate with technical leads, IT teams and business stakeholders to understand dependencies and deliver effective solutions.
• Review technical documentation and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with IT and information security policies.
• Support knowledge sharing, mentoring and collaboration across the wider engineering community.
• Required Skills & Knowledge
• Proven track record in both web development and software development.
• Experience with Nx monorepo tooling and managing multi-project builds.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and engineering automation.
• Experience with AWS infrastructure and cloud-based application support.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practice, including TDD, BDD, design patterns and code quality standards.
• Experience integrating AI tools or AI-assisted engineering workflows would be highly beneficial.
• Ability to work collaboratively across technical and business teams.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
• Additional Beneficial Skills
• Experience with Java.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager, including AEM SPA SDK and Maven build tooling.
• Advanced Node. js experience.
• Knowledge of Python or other programming languages.
• Familiarity with Graph QL.
• Knowledge of WCAG accessibility standards and automated accessibility testing.
• Experience publishing and versioning npm packages to private registries.
• Exposure to charting libraries such as am Charts.

Benefits

In return, you will be rewarded with flexible working in a hybrid environment.

Our industry-leading benefits package encompasses a 20% bonus in addition to a partnership payment of £10,500 and an exceptional pension scheme.

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