Contract Type: Umowa o Pracę
Work Arrangement: Remote in Poland
THE TEAM & THE JOB
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Angular to join our Public Platform team. This team is responsible for managing and enhancing multiple public-facing websites, including yougov.co.uk, business.yougov.com, and many more. The primary focus of this role is to develop and optimize frontend solutions that effectively display YouGov’s public data, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for our users.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications using Angular.
- Build reusable, modular components to ensure consistency across multiple websites.
- Write and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure platform stability.
- Ensure seamless integration of APIs to deliver accurate, real-time data to users.
- Focus on delivering performant, responsive, and accessible user interfaces for public data.
- Optimize performance for high-traffic websites and ensure uptime reliability.
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and backend engineers to align frontend development with business and user needs.
- Actively participate in planning and design discussions for new features and enhancements.
- Take ownership of complex technical challenges and provide robust solutions.
- Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and drive best practices within the team.
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance performance, maintainability, and scalability of the public platform.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Angular and frontend technologies and introduce relevant innovations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain a high-quality user experience.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (TECHNICAL & BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES)
- Proven advanced experience in frontend development, with a minimum of 3 years working hands-on with Angular.
- Proficiency in TypeScript, modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, with the ability to build responsive and accessible web applications.
- Ability to anticipate potential issues and implement solutions to mitigate risks.
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining large-scale, high-performance web applications optimized for speed and scalability.
- Familiarity with server-side rendering using Angular Universal to enhance SEO and performance.
- Expertise in writing and maintaining comprehensive tests, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, using tools like Jest, Cypress or Playwright.
- Advanced with Git for version control and experienced in CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployments.
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, collaborating closely with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver seamless solutions.
- Experience mentoring junior team members, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- High sense of responsibility for delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
- Commitment to maintaining and improving the performance, reliability, and usability of platforms under your care.
NICE TO HAVE
- Knowledge of data visualization libraries like D3.js or Highcharts for presenting complex datasets.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and content delivery networks (CDNs) to enhance application delivery.
YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.
We speak daily to our panel of over 27 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.
Why join YouGov?
Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.
Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.
Life at YouGov
We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do.
We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
Data Privacy
To find out how we collect and use your personal data when you apply for a role at YouGov, please read our privacy notice at https://jobs.yougov.com/privacy
Top Skills
What We Do
YouGov is an international online research data and analytics technology group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world thinks.
With operations in the UK, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world's largest research networks.
At the core of our platform is an ever-growing source of connected consumer intelligence that has developed daily over our 20 years of operation. We call it living data. All of our products and services draw upon this detailed understanding of our 26+ million registered panel members in over 55 markets to deliver accurate, actionable consumer insights.
Our innovative solutions help the world’s most recognised brands, media owners and agencies to explore, plan, activate and track better marketing activities:
Explore
Actionable answers from your audience - from syndicated data and in-depth custom research to quick surveys and polls.
Plan
Unlock the most complete view of your audience, with over a million profiling points.
Activate
Supercharge campaigns with precision targeting and unmissable advertising.
Track
Continuously monitor what the world thinks about brands, campaigns and your competition, with daily updates.
As innovators and pioneers of online market research, we have a strong reputation as a trusted source of accurate data and insights. Testament to this, YouGov data is regularly referenced by the global press, and we are the most quoted market research source in the world (Meltwater 2022).
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