Lead Frontend Software Developer
TAL Australia
Melbourne
3 weeks ago
Lead Frontend Software Developer
Lead Frontend Software Developer role at TAL, an Australian life insurer, focusing on building and operating a modern digital platform for life insurance. Requires 6+ years of frontend experience, including 2+ years at senior/lead level, with expertise in TypeScript, micro-frontends, and AI-assisted development. Responsibilities include architecting scalable solutions, setting engineering standards, and mentoring team members.
Hybrid
Full-time
Lead
TypeScript
Micro-frontends
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
TypeScriptmicro-frontendsaccessibilityperformancetesting
Soft Skills
mentoringtechnical leadershipcollaborationaccountabilityproblem solving
Key Responsibilities
- Build fast, reliable customer-facing experiences that perform seamlessly across devices.
- Architect a scalable micro‑frontends approach that enables independent delivery without monolithic complexity.
- Create a reusable design system/component library that improves consistency and accelerates delivery.
- Set frontend engineering standards that keep the codebase maintainable, testable, and easy to evolve.
- Raise engineering quality through strong reviews, guidance, and pragmatic technical leadership.
- Grow team capability by mentoring engineers and championing effective use of AI-assisted development.
FrontendSoftware DeveloperInsuranceTypeScriptMicro-frontendsAI-assisted developmentLeadHybridAustraliaEngineering