Job Description

Hybrid requirements: 3 days per week in the office.
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Please inform us of your notice period.
Aurora Energy Research is based in Oxford and currently we are benefiting from a hybrid working model, working three days from the office and two days from home, as per our policy. Would you be open working in a hybrid basis?
May we consider your application for a different role within Aurora Energy Research?
We are looking for a seasoned Frontend professional to join our fast-growing team and help take our software-focused, global business to the next level. The ideal candidate is a passionate leader who will own and evolve all aspects of our UI.
In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, and continuous evolution of our React-based micro-frontend framework. You will ensure that the developer experience and deployment process are best in class while driving the creation and adoption of a consistent design language, adhering to best practices.
You thrive in collaborating with UX designers to bring their vision to life, while also being able to provide constructive feedback. You have significant experience building complex React-based frontend architectures and a keen eye for design and UX. Proven experience in developing component libraries is also essential.
As a member of the Development team, you will have autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant impact on Aurora clients' experience with our software products.

Key Responsibilities

Leading development of Aurora's component library
Collaborating closely with UX designers and rest of team to deliver state of the art UI architecture initiatives
Ensuring a consistent design language within our Software Products
Drive practical and effective testing within the UI framework
Designing high-quality user experience and leading UX best practices for Aurora's Software suite
Being a change and best practices advocate!

What we are looking for

At least 3 years of experience using React at scale
Experience building and continuously deploying applications
Expert Typescript knowledge
The ability to technically lead a project from inception to completion
Passion for user interface and user experience design
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills, and a great team player

What we offer

Some of the benefits we include are:
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Support
Salary-Exchange Pension
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Local Oxford Discounts
Cycle-to-work Scheme
Flu Jabs
At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in-office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let's discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process.
The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.
The successful candidate would start as soon as possible. The team will review applications as they are received. Salary will be competitive with experience.
To apply, please submit your Resume / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period.

About Aurora Energy Research

From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 600 of the world's most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.
While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.
We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities. With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation
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Culture overview
Our culture is entrepreneurial, dynamic, and progressive. Underpinned by strongly-held values and based on a passionate commitment to independent research, we always strive to go to the next level in our analysis and service for our clients.
Our values speak to our mindset, our approach, and our direction. As a company, we thrive on open feedback, and we take on a trial-and-error approach to achieve rapid progress in building great things.
With this, we take our work very seriously, but we maintain a friendly and laid-back atmosphere in the office where you can go over and have a conversation with anyone in the company. Despite our successes, we have a long journey ahead to fulfil our potential.
A rapidly growing organisation creates unique and powerful development opportunities for our team, so we are always looking at what's next!
We want to hear from you if you:
-> thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.
-> love to discover and pursue new paths to improvement. -> are devoted to securing great results with an international team.
-> are driven to achieve positive change in global energy.
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Cycle To Work
Enhanced parental leave
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Wellbeing Programme
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Leadership
Stuart Tricklebank
Director Software Engineering
Engineering principles
CONTINUOUS DELIVERY
REFACTORING
UNIT TESTING
Company tech stack
AWS


C#


Java


JavaScript


Node.js


Python


React


TypeScript