Quick overview
Job description
Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.
About the opportunity
This is a contract role based in London, where you could contribute to the development and maintenance of React-based applications. You would be working within a hybrid setup, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build responsive, scalable front-end solutions. The work could involve partnering with backend services, integrating APIs, and working within agile delivery cycles to ship features that matter.
Typical role overview
- Location: London, Greater London, England - hybrid
- Type: Contract • Full-time
- Rate: £500-700 per day
- Experience level: 5-10 years
- Domain: Software development • front-end engineering
Typical responsibilities could include:
- Developing and maintaining React components and applications using modern JavaScript practices
- Writing clean, maintainable code and contributing to code reviews within the team
- Collaborating with backend developers to integrate APIs and microservices
- Working within agile sprints to deliver features on schedule
- Troubleshooting and debugging front-end issues across browsers and devices
- Contributing to the technical design and architecture decisions for UI features
- Participating in knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement of development practices
Most roles of this type require the following:
Must-have
- 5-10 years of professional development experience
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and React
- Experience building scalable, responsive user interfaces
- Familiarity with modern development tools and version control (Git)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
- Ability to work effectively within an agile team environment
- Authorization to work in the United Kingdom
- Experience with Next.js or other React-based frameworks
- Knowledge of Tailwind CSS or similar utility-first styling approaches
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Agile or Scrum certification
- Meta Front-End Developer Certificate or similar JavaScript certification
- Proficiency with Excel or data visualization tools
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
- Competitive daily rate of £500-700, depending on experience and expertise
- The opportunity to work on modern, user-focused technology within a hybrid environment
- Exposure to evolving front-end technologies and best practices
- Collaboration with experienced engineers across distributed systems and microservices architectures
- Flexible working arrangements with remote flexibility where appropriate
- Professional development through exposure to agile methodologies and collaborative problem-solving
- Access to a supportive technology community with opportunities to expand your skillset
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