Front end lead developer, KPMG

KPMG Technology Services is our way of creating a strategic advantage and market position in today’s rapidly changing digital environment. We aim to drive and enable the future growth from a technology perspective together with our business units - Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal and Advisory.

KPMG Technology stretches across the globe and consists of curious minds and invested people that are ready to challenge the status quo. We are now hiring a front end lead developer.

About us

KPMG Technology Services has experienced massive growth and success lately. We today have a joint KPMG Technology for Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Lithuania and Latvia. We consist of a group of 100+ ambitious individuals with broad experience and technical skills such as developers, Azure cloud engineers, product owners, scrum masters and much more. We believe in teamwork, different perspectives and diversity and know that this is how we create the best solutions. We are passionate to work in cross functional teams and collaborate closely with each other and customers.

For this position we are looking for someone to join our Business Solution team that focuses on transforming our business model from selling hours to selling managed services.

The role

As a front end lead developer you will be working with applications built on Azure, .NET and React for both internal and external clients. We offer the chance to work on a wide variety of business problems in the areas of company management, regulatory requirements, and financial analysis. In the role as a front end lead developer you will be responsible for your own and the teams implementation of sustainable front-end code, guide and train team members.

Our applications are cloud-native and built on top of a micro-service architecture. User stories, test plans, git repositories and CI/CD pipelines are handled by Azure DevOps allowing us to offer a well-integrated developer experience. We prefer vertical slicing of features to enable fast value delivery and feedback. This means that you will have a high degree of freedom on how you and the team solve business problems.

What you'll do

Work across the entire web stack, with modern web frameworks, distributed computing and public cloud platforms (Azure).

Work closely with front end, back end and data engineers.

Collaborate with different development teams at KPMG to introduce new features on the client side to improve our services, the usability and delivery to customers.

Be a role model for engineering excellence and high-quality craftsmanship.

Mentor other engineers to help them reach their full potential.

You are intensely curious and excited about the prospect of diving deep in multiple areas and you find a great joy in learning new things.

You have strong experience in designing and developing web experiences using Typescript (React), JSS, HTML, and CSS.

Strong analytical and problem solving ability.

You have a basic understanding on building and operating cloud based services.

You have experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.

You have excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with team members across all functions of the company.

You are comfortable working in an agile environment and are comfortable challenging yourself and your team to improve their ways of working.

You care about web technologies, exploring data, user experience, and design.

Technical Skills

• At least Bachelor-degree in software engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years' work experience working in frontend technology and at least 3 years with React
• Practical exposure to at least one public cloud provider: Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Familiarity with GIT, PR reviews etc.

Non-Technical Skills

• You enjoy solving complex problems and getting any job well done
• You are a great team player and collaborate flawlessly
• You are fluent in spoken and written English
• You are committed to documenting your code and testing it thoroughly

What we offer

You will be part of one of our agile delivery teams where you can focus on creating quality code while being supported by your teammates which include developers, UI/UX-experts, scrum masters, product owners and business analysts.

We tackle all challenges in an agile way; we experiment, evaluate and adjust without being scared of making mistakes, giving you the confidence to push the boundaries in a collaborative environment.

For your personal development you will be assigned a Performance Manager who will be your own career coach. Together, you will set up your individual development plan making sure that you stay up to date on areas that you care about and that your career moves forward at a desired pace.

We offer a positive atmosphere where we promote openness, and we all form the culture together.

The position could be based either in Stockholm, Gothenburg, or Malmö.

Want to make a difference together with us?We are happy to receive your application as soon as possible, however no later than 15th of August. If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact responsible Recruiting Manager Daniel Pettersson, [email protected].