The candidate should meet the following requirements
Job Description
Role Description
The ideal candidate will have
React Developer
£550 - £625 - Inside IR35
London Hybrid 1/2 days per week
6 months initially, with high likelyhood of extension
We’re recruiting an experienced Contract Frontend UI Software Engineer to support a client in building, extending, and maintaining a modern web platform. This role will suit someone who is comfortable stepping into an existing environment, delivering high-quality UI functionality, and working autonomously within a cross-functional delivery team.
Key responsibilities
1. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA, and product managers
2. Design, develop, and maintain frontend functionality and services
3. Deliver new features and enhancements across a modern web platform
4. Work with technologies including React, TypeScript, Webpack, REST APIs, JSON, Docker, and Ansible
5. Prototype solutions, analyse requirements, and contribute to technical design
6. Produce clean, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned with best practices
7. Participate in code and technical design reviews
8. Take ownership of deliverables and contribute independently within the team
Required experience
9. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline
10. 6+ years of commercial web UI development experience using modern frameworks (React preferred)
11. Strong understanding of cross-browser development and responsive design
12. Hands-on experience with Git, version control workflows, and development environment setup
13. Experience integrating with APIs and microservices
14. Exposure to multiple delivery methodologies including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and SAFe
15. Good understanding of QA standards, testing practices, and technical documentation
16. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and business stakeholders