Overview

Sedulo - Manchester, United Kingdom

Software Engineer

Hybrid working pattern: 4 days on-site (Manchester or Leeds), 1 day remote.

About Perygon & Sedulo

Perygon is Sedulo's fintech and business-intelligence platform for SMEs and larger organisations, turning people, risk and performance data into clear, actionable insights. It’s used by leadership, product and People teams to spot trends, prioritise action and measure outcomes. Backed by Sedulo’s nationwide advisory expertise, we’re investing in a design-led roadmap to deliver a consumer-grade, secure, scalable experience for white-label client rollouts.

The Role

You will own high-impact front-end work: refine core journeys, elevate visual polish, and ship secure, accessible, maintainable experiences. You’ll collaborate across product and engineering, bring evidence-based UX opinions, and see them through to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design-quality execution: Turn ideas into elegant, accessible interfaces with “AAA” polish.
• Engineering: Build robust components/pages with Next.js, React, TypeScript, focusing on performance and clean, maintainable code.
• Motion & interactivity: Add thoughtful animation with Framer Motion; explore advanced/3D for future prototypes such as avatars.
• Tooling evolution: Propose modern alternatives (e.g., to SurveyJS/AG Grid) and improve developer experience.
• White-label theming: Strengthen Chakra UI theming for multi-client branding.
• Quality & testing: Maintain high Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and write robust unit/integration/E2E tests with Jest & Cypress.
• Agile collaboration: Work within Agile Scrum; contribute to technical planning sessions and estimations.
• Stakeholder communication: Partner with designers, engineers, product, and clients/stakeholders; present solutions, run demos, and gather feedback.

Your skillset

• Proven commercial experience building modern web UIs.
• Proven delivery with React, Next.js, TypeScript.
• Strong UX instincts—you can explain why, not just how.
• Hands-on motion/interaction (Framer Motion or similar).
• Agile Scrum experience, including participation in technical planning/estimation.
• Testing: demonstrable experience building Jest unit/integration suites and Cypress E2E tests.
• Portfolio showcasing beautiful, user-centred, performant work.
• Clear communicator; collaborative, product-thinking mindset.

Nice-to-have

• Three.js or other advanced animation tools.
• Rapid mockups/prototyping in Figma/Sketch/XD.

Culture & Benefits

• State-of-the-art offices with creative spaces, wellbeing and social events, catering and amenities.
• Hybrid & flexible work: flexible hours; option to work up to 20% from home; extended time abroad up to four weeks/year.
• Healthcare support: Medicash healthcare plan and Help@Hand access.
• EV salary-sacrifice: Octopus electric vehicle scheme.
• Two paid charity/community days via the Sedulo Foundation.
• Enhanced pension, life cover, income protection, discounts, season-ticket loan, Cycle to Work, learning & development.
• High-spec equipment to do your best work.
• Culture: strong social calendar, including an annual Christmas party abroad.

Working Pattern

Hybrid: 4 days on-site (Manchester or Leeds), 1 day remote.

Application adjustments: If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact via the provided email.

Hiring notes

Sedulo requests that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs unless explicitly asked to do so by our Chief People & Culture Officer. Any unsolicited CVs will not be recognized.