Software Engineer (Frontend)

Hello. Welcome to GSS! We are a Network-Driven Managed the global financial system with cutting-edge technology, including AI/Machine Learning and collaboration with top financial institutions. GSS will become the industry default for screening transactions for sanctions risk - through a consistent, standardised, and scalable model. Supported by regulators, trusted by the market. Join us in revolutionising the industry and making a real impact!

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Software Engineering team as a frontend focussed Software Engineer.

Key responsibilities in this role will include (but not be limited to):

• Work closely with our Senior Software Engineers to bootstrap our first Next.js/React frontend applications from scratch, ensuring we meet our Software quality standards
• Establish and evolve a reusable component library/design system and documentation to scale consistency across squads
• Help define and enforce frontend best practices and engineering standards
• Partner with backend engineers and solution architects to shape API contracts, data models, and integration patterns that are reliable, performant, and maintainable
• Work closely with Product Owners to provide accurate estimates, communicate trade offs and risks, and deliver iteratively with clear milestones
• Champion frontend developer experience and productivity: fast local workflows, tooling, templates, and onboarding documentation

• 3+ years professional frontend development of building production grade applications with React
• Next.js experience (App Router, Server Components, API Routes, middleware, SSR/SSG/ISR, data fetching)
• Experienced with TailwindCSS & shadcn/ui for building clean an responsive UIs
• Strong understanding of state management approaches (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or similar).
• Tooling and DevEx: ESLint & Prettier, Husky/lint-staged, GitHub Actions CI/CD, environment promotion, feature flags, and release automation
• Experience integrating APIs
• Strong communication and ownership skills

Impactful Work: Be part of a growing startup where your contributions make a real difference.

Generous Leave: Enjoy 30 days of holiday (plus bank holidays).

Comprehensive Benefits: Including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and life assurance.

️ Wellbeing Perks: Access to EAP, YuLife, holistic wellbeing programs, and a Virtual GP for your health and happiness.

️ Flexibility: Hybrid working environment (we are open to remote working for some roles, please check with us at application) with a 'work abroad' policy for up to 4 weeks a year.

Learning: Access to Udemy, a learning platform with thousands of top-rated courses to develop both tech and business skills.

Ready to revolutionise finance and have fun doing it? Join GSS where we live by our values: Respect, Ownership, Synergy, Efficiency. Come join us and take your career to new heights!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.