Job Description
Location: Loughborough - 1 day in office every 6 weeks (mostly remote)Salary: £50,000Sponsorship: Not specified
We are looking for a skilled Front-End Developer to join a fast-growing, VC-backed deep-tech university spin-out focused on transforming transport data intelligence through cutting-edge agentic AI. This role offers the chance to lead front-end development on a cutting-edge platform used by leading city authorities and transport operators globally, working closely with AI experts and back-end developers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead front-end development using React and Tailwind CSS
* Collaborate with back-end developers integrating Node.js APIs and AI services built in Python
* Deliver an intuitive, responsive, and visually appealing user experience
* Contribute to front-end architecture and technology decisions
* Work in an agile environment to rapidly iterate on features and respond to user feedback
What We're Looking For:
* 2-5 years professional front-end development experience with strong React expertise
* Proficiency in Tailwind CSS or similar utility-first frameworks
* Solid understanding of modern front-end development practices and tooling
* Experience with RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and modern testing methodologies
* Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms is a plus
* Knowledge of Python is highly desirable to collaborate with the AI team
* Comfortable working independently in early-stage, fast-paced environments
* Strategic thinker with entrepreneurial spirit and excellent communication skills