Front-End Engineer (Freelance) - 12 months - Brussels
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About the Role
RELYzIT Talent is seeking an expert Front-End Engineer (Angular 2+) for a high-impact, freelance assignment with our client in Brussels. You’ll be at the heart of a major digital transformation, modernizing mission-critical systems that directly support humanitarian protection. This is your opportunity to shape the future of public service technology, working alongside elite builders in a fast-paced, outcome-driven environment.
Why This Role Matters
Our client is driving the ambitious eDossier program, a cornerstone in the modernization of internal systems that safeguard individuals at risk. As a Front-End Engineer, your expertise will accelerate the delivery of secure, scalable, and user-centric web applications — ensuring that vital decisions are made efficiently and accurately. The stakes are high: your work will directly impact the lives of thousands, supporting a mission that matters on a national and international scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop modern, scalable web applications using Angular 2+.
- Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into clean, reusable, and semantically structured code.
- Implement and integrate RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange.
- Ensure responsive, high-performance front-end architecture across devices.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, product owners, and cross-functional teams.
- Contribute technical guidance and solutions within agile delivery teams.
- Continuously upskill and stay ahead of front-end technology trends and best practices.
- Assess and improve architecture and data models, proposing innovative alternatives.
Technical Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of hands-on front-end development experience.
- 5+ years building cloud-native front-end applications.
- 5+ years developing Single Page Applications (SPA).
- 5+ years of deep expertise with Angular 2+.
- 5+ years building and maintaining web portals.
- 5+ years in API development and integration.
- 5+ years in front-end architecture design.
- 3+ years working with design system component libraries.
- 3+ years implementing CI/CD pipelines (preferably Azure DevOps).
- 5+ years in agile delivery teams.
- Optional: Java SE 10+ (minimum 2 years for full-stack experience), event-driven or behavior-driven development, domain-driven design, and knowledge of federal building blocks/services.
Language Proficiency
- Fluency in English is required.
- Professional proficiency in Dutch or French is mandatory.
Other Requirements
- Higher education degree in Computer Science from a recognized EU institution (diploma and CV required).
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and upskilling in modern front-end practices.
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Team player with the maturity to work independently and proactively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Onsite presence required 3 days per week in Brussels (hybrid model).
- This is a hands-on implementation role, not a pure lead or advisory position.
- Not suitable for candidates seeking primarily remote work (minimum 3 days onsite required).
This is a freelance position with a 12-month project duration, based in Brussels. At RELYzIT Talent, we place elite tech talent in roles that drive real impact and innovation. If you’re ready to build the future, not just code it, we want to hear from you.
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