Senior Software Engineer Front End - 12 Month FTC in London

About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty: Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond.

About the role: We’re looking for motivated, curious, and collaborative engineers who are excited to build game-changing features with luxury-level polish and reliability. If you love solving problems, working across disciplines, and bringing ideas to life, you’ll thrive here.

As Senior Software Engineer you will be responsible for:

• The design and building of web-applications and components in modern React, using hooks, Context as well as Redux
• CSS and responsive, accessible mobile-first design
• Writing clean, high-quality code that is easy to test and maintain
• Mentoring engineers who are earlier in their career
• TypeScript and front-end frameworks such as Next.js
• Good testing practice including unit testing React and end to end tests using Cypress or similar
• Knowing modern web applications work, from HTTP requests in a browser and calling RESTful APIs, through to rendering a page
• Building high-performance and scalable solutions on public cloud infrastructure
• Up-to-date software architecture and design patterns

Who you will work with: We work in SCRUM or Kanban teams, with a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration. You’ll partner closely with Engineers, QA, Product Managers, and Designers to build robust, scalable solutions that are as elegant as they are effective. We care deeply about quality, performance, and observability, and we’re always open to challenging convention when it leads to better outcomes.

About you: You might also be interested to hear a little bit about our tech-stack. On the back end we use Java with Spring Boot, in an AWS (Amazon Web Services) environment. On the front-end React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, NextJS and SCSS, and test with Jest, Enzyme, React testing library and Cypress. Orchestration of our test and deployment process using CircleCI with GitHub, Maven. We use Contentful and ElasticPath as our content and commerce engines respectively. We also use Optimizely to run A/B testing on the features we build.

Why join us? Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves. We’re a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday. Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey. Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all. Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues. Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces. And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting!

At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process.