Senior Software Engineer – Front-End
Speechmatics· Engineering
Hybrid (Cambridge, England, United Kingdom)full-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Senior Front-End Software Engineer role at Speechmatics focused on owning end-to-end feature development, UI/UX decisions, and measurement-driven iterations for a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- Own product features from ideation through to delivery, contributing to UX thinking, frontend execution, and post-launch iteration
- Build polished, accessible user interfaces using React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Make UX and UI decisions independently, collaborating closely with designers and PMs rather than waiting on detailed handoffs
- Design and run A/B tests to validate product decisions and surface insights that improve the user experience
- Use analytics tooling such as Mixpanel to understand how people interact with the product and feed that learning back into what gets built
- Partner with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to ship features that genuinely move the needle for users and the business
- Write and maintain robust UI tests, taking ownership of quality in production and at scale
- Run user interviews and meet customers to understand how people use the product and what drives adoption
Qualifications
- Proficiency in React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with a track record of shipping production-quality frontend code
- A product-minded engineering approach
- Comfort owning UX and UI decisions independently
- Hands-on experience with iterative development practices, including A/B testing and feature experimentation
- Familiarity with user analytics tools such as Mixpanel or a comparable platform
- Experience with UI testing frameworks and a solid grounding in frontend engineering best practices
- Confidence collaborating cross-functionally with designers, PMs, and backend engineers
- A track record of using user feedback and data to improve features
Skills
Required:ReactJavaScriptHTML/CSS
Benefits
- No specific itemized benefits listed in the description; however, the description mentions comprehensive compensation and benefits including private medical, dental, global working opportunities, generous holiday allowance, pension/401K matching, working from home allowance, laptop and accessories, parental leave support and adoption/reproductive health services
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Speechmatics
Speechmatics offer the most accurate AI speech technology for enterprise - with AI transcription, real-time translation and text-to-speech components. Try our Speech API today!
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