Athlon

Athlon

Athlon is a global design and technology company based in the United Kingdom, founded in 2006. With a team of approximately 92 employees, Athlon specializes in strategy, branding, and digital product design. The company focuses on partnering with founders, startups, and enterprises to create innovative solutions that drive business growth. Athlon offers a range of services, including brand strategy and identity development, digital product design and development, and experience design. Their expertise encompasses user experience, interaction design, and dynamic digital touchpoints. The company has worked on notable projects across various industries, such as the Digital Museum of Learning and the AI-driven social network Big Life Adventure. Athlon is committed to handling large projects from concept to launch, emphasizing creativity and diverse perspectives.

design
51-200
Founded 2006

Description

  • Shape technical approach, lead architectural decisions and system design for projects.
  • Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders as the primary technical contact and present appropriate solutions.
  • Take ownership of projects from discovery through delivery, providing accurate technical estimates and delivery plans that mitigate risk and account for dependencies.
  • Collaborate with designers and project managers to translate requirements into technical implementations and ensure design fidelity.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for responsive, accessible front-end interfaces.
  • Build and maintain scalable back-end solutions and integrate with third-party services and APIs (REST, GraphQL).
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across the full stack and propose practical, effective solutions; perform deployments and simple DevOps tasks as required.
  • Apply spec-driven development and use AI-assisted and vibe-coding techniques for prototyping and accelerating delivery while critically reviewing AI-generated code for correctness, security and maintainability.
  • Maintain high technical standards across accessibility, security, performance and overall code quality throughout project delivery.

Requirements

  • 6–8 years of full-stack development experience with solid front-end and back-end fundamentals.
  • 2+ years of daily professional use of AI coding tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) as a core part of the workflow.
  • Demonstrable experience applying spec-driven development and/or vibe-coding methodologies.
  • Proficiency with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS/SCSS/Tailwind, JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like React and Next.js.
  • Experience with backend languages such as Node.js or PHP and strong experience in either WordPress (PHP) or modern JavaScript/Next.js headless CMS ecosystems (exposure to both highly desirable).
  • Experience integrating APIs (REST, GraphQL) and working with GIT workflows and CI/CD automation.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP or Azure) and basic deployment/DevOps tasks.
  • Experience in an agency or client-facing environment preferred, with clear, confident communication and presentation skills.
  • Nice to have: experience with web animation libraries/tools (CSS animations, GSAP, Framer, Motion.js, Lottie, etc.).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with a benefits package.
  • Flexible work setup (remote, hybrid, or other arrangements) and this role is fully remote.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile projects with measurable impact.
  • Room to grow your career within a fast-growing international design company.
  • Opportunities to share knowledge externally (e.g., industry events/panels) and contribute to company profile.

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