Howden, a leading global insurance group with a rich history dating back to 1994, is seeking a Front-End Web Developer to join their development team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company that has grown from just three people to over 17,000 employees worldwide, managing $38bn in premiums. The position combines hands-on technical work with collaborative team engagement, focusing on building and maintaining web applications using modern technologies like React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about frontend development, with strong expertise in React and modern web technologies. You'll be responsible for creating responsive, accessible, and performant web applications while working alongside a collaborative team. The role demands both technical excellence and the ability to participate in the full software development lifecycle.
What makes this opportunity unique is Howden's distinctive culture and ownership structure - employees are the largest shareholder group, fostering an owner's mindset throughout the organization. The company offers flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options, and emphasizes career development and personal growth. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion means they welcome individuals who share their values of innovation, support, and making a positive difference.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for a mid-level developer to grow within a global organization that values technical expertise, collaboration, and personal initiative. With Howden's focus on long-term growth and employee ownership, this position offers both technical challenges and the chance to be part of a company that's building for the future.