Senior Front-End Engineer — Sydney, Sydney Region

Big Red Group is the leader in the experiences industry, connecting people with a diverse range of experiences worldwide. As we expand our footprint, we are building a state-of-the-art platform to empower our go-to-market teams through technology. This platform powers iconic marketplaces like RedBalloon, Adrenaline, Experience Oz, and Everything NZ and provides a comprehensive suite of software products and services designed to help experience operators grow their businesses. We are committed to encouraging people to choose ‘stories over stuff’ and are on track to deliver an experience every second by 2030. We are The Experience Network. About the Role Big Red Group (BRG) is redefining experiences through technology. We are evolving into a platform-led business, bringing together Engineering, Product, Data & Martech, and Infrastructure into one high-performing Platform Business Unit to drive customer value and business growth. We’re seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer who doesn’t just build interfaces—they craft visual stories. This role is perfect for someone who sees design and frontend development as a creative discipline, not just a technical one. If you love collaborating with designers, obsess over visual polish, and get excited by micro-interactions, animations, and brand-consistent UI, you’ll thrive here. You’ll work in a collaborative, agile environment where creativity is encouraged, and your work will be seen and experienced by millions. Whether it’s designing delightful product detail pages or optimising the storefront experience, your focus will be on user joy, aesthetics, and seamless interaction. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, push the boundaries of front-end development, and grow within a company that values innovation, collaboration, and progress. If working across multiple high performing products, ecommerce storefronts and products that enable seamless bookings and integration then this is a role for you. Key Responsibilities Intensively collaborate in the development of BRG’s public-facing web applications and eCommerce storefronts , focusing on beautiful, intuitive, and performant UI . Partner closely with UX/UI designers to bring ideas to life, from concept to implementation—with a keen eye for pixel-perfection and interactivity . Develop modular, reusable components using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern CSS (CSS-in-JS, Tailwind, SCSS, etc.). Translate complex requirements into engaging front-end experiences with motion, animation, and responsive layouts that feel polished and smooth. Champion best practices in front-end architecture, accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility . Work with product teams to prototype, iterate, and validate ideas quickly, making bold design/tech suggestions grounded in feasibility. Working closely with product management and GTM business owners to understand UX needs and their business, turn business requirements into technical solutions that wow our customers Keeping abreast of latest developments in web and mobile user interface frameworks, techniques and technologies. Experience and Skills Required Over 5 years of experience as a Front-End Software with a strong focus on modern HTML5, CSS3, and expertise in React framework, Next.js and Node.js, extensive knowledge of TypeScript Ecommerce, consumer, B2B and transactional experience is essential Strong ability to work cross-functionally with back-end engineers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to align technical solutions with business needs Experience in designing, developing and maintaining fairly complex and performant front ends with modular and reusable components. Strong understanding of web standards, responsive design, and accessibility. Experience building visually rich , component-based interfaces with high attention to UX and aesthetics . Familiarity with design systems , brand expression through UI , and working closely with Figma/Miro/Sketch/Adobe XD. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment Extras Cypress testing framework Micro frontends AWS/GCP experience What’s In It For You? At Big Red Group, we are committed to empowering people to experience more. If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a tangible impact, and help shape the future of BRG, we’d love to hear from you! What you need to know: Community: Expect team days, experiences, co-design sessions, learning and innovation and cross functional planning days as part of your normal experience with us. Connection: Enjoy quarterly roadshows, employee resource groups, book club, offsites, and weekly community lunches to foster genuine connections across the group. Growth: Leadership development programs, External speakers, Talent Academies, mentorship opportunities, your growth and well-being are our priority. We are Hybrid: All of our team members spend 3 days a week together in either our Sydney Circular Quay or Gold Coast Surfers paradise offices for collaboration and connection. On Monday we share our weekly All In Day and community lunch. With 30 days to work from anywhere in the world you also have the option to work abroad and live into our adventure! At Big Red Group, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and success. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone—regardless of background, identity, or ability—has the opportunity to thrive.