Staff Frontend / Full Stack Engineer
Remote / Hybrid UK ( Must have access to the Belfast office )
Permanent
The Opportunity
OCHO is partnering with a product-led technology organisation seeking a Staff-level Frontend / Full Stack Engineer to help shape the future of its product platform and frontend architecture.
This is an opportunity to join a highly technical engineering environment where frontend engineering is treated as a strategic capability rather than a support function. The business is building complex, high-scale product experiences and requires a senior technical leader who can drive architecture, improve engineering standards, and influence product direction.
You will operate as a senior individual contributor and technical force multiplier, helping scale frontend systems, component architecture, developer experience, and engineering quality across multiple teams.
The Role
As a Staff Engineer, you will lead the design and evolution of scalable frontend and full stack systems, with particular emphasis on modern React / architecture, design systems, developer tooling, and platform scalability.
You will work cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to influence architectural direction and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple product streams.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Acting as a Staff-level technical leader across multiple engineering teams
- Driving architecture and best practice across React / / TypeScript frontend platforms
- Designing and evolving scalable component libraries / design systems
- Improving developer experience, tooling, and frontend platform standards
- Contributing to backend/full stack architecture where appropriate using Node.js
- Leading technical design discussions and influencing long-term platform direction
- Driving performance, accessibility, maintainability, and scalability initiatives
- Partnering with Product and Design to shape intuitive, scalable product experiences
- Mentoring engineers and raising technical standards across the organisation
- Supporting adoption of AI-assisted development workflows and modern engineering tooling
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience
- Proven experience operating at Staff / Principal / Lead Engineer level
- Deep expertise in React / / TypeScript / Modern Frontend Architecture
- Strong experience designing scalable component libraries / design systems
- Demonstrated experience influencing architecture across multiple teams/products
- Strong understanding of frontend performance, accessibility, and developer experience
- Experience mentoring engineers and driving engineering standards
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
Nice to Have
- Full stack/backend exposure with Node.js / APIs / Databases
- Experience with AI/LLM integration or AI-assisted engineering workflows
- Experience with monorepos / Turborepo / Storybook / Modern Tooling
- AWS / Cloud / DevOps familiarity
- Product-led / SaaS / Platform engineering experience
Tech Environment
- React
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- Storybook
- Tailwind / Modern CSS
- PostgreSQL
- AWS / Cloud Infrastructure
- CI/CD / Modern DevOps Tooling
- AI / LLM Tooling
Why Join?
- Highly technical product-led engineering culture
- Frontend architecture treated as strategic, not support
- Opportunity to influence platform direction at scale
- Modern engineering environment with strong technical peers
- AI-forward / innovation-focused culture
- Significant autonomy and technical ownership
Interested?
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Ryan Quinn on LinkedIn. There are two roles live with this client. Both at Staff Level. Happy to walk you through the client brief if you reach out to me via LinkedIn.
Skills:
React AWS TypeScript
Benefits:
Bonus