Lead Frontend Architect – Cardiff

Digital Waffle is seeking a Lead Frontend Architect to oversee the design and implementation of React and Next.js applications. The role involves shaping frontend architecture, enhancing application performance, accessibility, and reliability, and mentoring engineering teams. The candidate will collaborate with product, design, and research departments to transform user needs into scalable technical solutions. Strong expertise in React, Next.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks is essential, along with skills in code optimisation and cross-team communication. The position requires a commitment to engineering excellence and continuous learning within a dynamic environment.