Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native)

Hi! We're UW. We’re on a mission to take the headache out of utilities by providing them all in one place. One bill for energy, broadband, mobile and insurance and a whole lot of savings!

We’re aiming to double in size as we help more people to stop wasting time and money—big ambitions, to be delivered by people like you.

Got your attention? Read on…

We work together. Your team and the people you will work with…

We work in small, fully autonomous teams with real ownership of their products.

The Lifecycle team is the home of multi-service sales at Utility Warehouse — owning the end-to-end process for both new and existing customers, regardless of where they are in their journey. From managing the acquisition of new customers through our Partner network, to building the tools and processes that power in-life cross-sell and bundling, the team sits at the heart of how UW grows its customer base and deepens its relationships.

Right now, the team is in an exciting period of growth and innovation, tackling complex customer problems and building new digital capabilities that will meaningfully improve the experience for both customers and Partners alike. If you're motivated by solving real problems at scale and want your work to have a tangible impact, this is a great place to do it.

We put people first. It’s all about you…

We're looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Lifecycle team — the home of multi-service sales at Utility Warehouse. You'll work across the tools and journeys that power both new customer acquisition and in-life cross-sell, helping us build seamless digital experiences for customers and Partners alike.

You'll thrive here if you enjoy autonomy, solving complex customer problems at scale, and mentoring others as a player-coach. Collaboration, pragmatism and low-ego teamwork are essential.

Required Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Strong experience in Web React (using TypeScript)
• Strong knowledge of developing mobile apps using React Native
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices
• Collaborative approach to ensure quality design and practices
• Familiarity with GraphQL or willingness to learn
• Experience in test automation
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• The ability to thrive in an agile, iterative environment while delivering continuous feature improvements
• Experience mentoring mid-level engineers and modelling engineering best practices
• Comfort working in autonomous, product-focused teams

We deliver progress. What you’ll do and how you will make an impact.

Senior Software Engineer Responsibilities (Based on our Engineering Career Progression Framework):

• Impact: Be integral in defining team goals, ensuring proposed work aligns with our objectives and driving prioritisation to best achieve them.
• Technical Mastery: Design and implement complex technical solutions that align with our strategy, influencing guidelines and standards across the wider engineering group. Take responsibility for technical decisions within your team, demonstrating expertise across multiple technologies.
• Planning & Delivery: Own large technical features from design to completion, making well-informed trade-offs between progress and perfection. Provide technical direction to your squad, proactively tackling debt and reducing complexity in our services and processes.
• Business & Domain Knowledge: Develop a high-level understanding of our multi-service business model, leading discussions on how your squad’s work contributes to the broader company strategy
• Leadership & Culture: Teach our culture to others and mentor engineers via pairing and code reviews, fostering collaboration where all voices are heard. Lead complex projects and discovery into unknowns, working well under pressure to drive the team forward.

Possible Next Career Steps

• Staff Software Engineer
• Engineering Manager