Front End Developer
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Front End or Full Stack Developer with a robust background in commercial web and application development, to join the talented team at Bolser, delivering exceptional digital solutions for some of the world’s biggest brands, including Microsoft, Xbox, Portakabin, RAF Museum, and the Football Foundation.
You will be joining an experienced, collaborative team working on recognised digital products applying Extreme Programming (XP) principles such as pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration, and collective code ownership.
The role blends technical skill, product thinking, and craftmanship – ideal for someone who enjoys delivering high-quality digital products and working with modern JavaScript ecosystems
Build and maintain user-facing features using React.js and TypeScript
• js (TypeScript), supporting both REST and GraphQL
• Integrate with headless CMS platforms such as Strapi, Contentful, and WordPress
• Work closely with teammates using pair programming, code reviews, and TDD
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, database design, and application security
• Help maintain a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing dev culture
3 years + experience as a Front End or Full Stack Developer
• Proficient in React.js, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
• js and frameworks like Express or Apollo Server
• Comfortable working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
• Understanding of responsive design, accessibility, and performance best practices
• Familiar with headless CMS platforms (Strapi, Contentful, WordPress, etc.)
• Exposure to XP practices such as TDD, pair programming, and CI/CD
• Knowledge of Git, NPM, Docker, and deployment on AWS or Azure
• HTML, CSS & TypeScript
React (or Vue, with a transition to React)
js
PostgreSQL
Headless CMS: Strapi, Contentful, Sanity, WordPress
Symfony / Laravel PHP (legacy)
DevOps with GitHub, AWS & Azure
A competitive salary
● Profit share scheme
● 25 days holiday
● 3% pension contribution
● Bike to work and ebike scheme
● Optional private health care
● Simply Health wellbeing plan
● Hybrid working – 3 days in the Leeds office
● Flexible working hours – 10-4 core hours
A vibrant, social, and collaborative working environment in Leeds City Centre
● Opportunities to work on significant projects for Global clients
● Help shape our tech stack, development processes, and digital products