Location: Croydon Job Type: Contract Industry: Enterprise Applications Job reference: BBBH431714_1769511485 Posted: 16 days ago
Role: Front End Application Developer
Location: Croydon (1 day per week onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Day rate: £520 - £570 Inside IR35
Clearance: SC clearance required
Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled Front-End Application Developer to join a fast-paced engineering team working on modern, user-focused web applications. This role is hands-on and delivery-driven, with a strong emphasis on clean, scalable front-end development using React and TypeScript/JavaScript.
You'll collaborate closely with backend developers, designers, and product stakeholders to build responsive, high-quality user interfaces and improve overall user experience.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design, build, and maintain front-end applications using React
2. Develop clean, maintainable code using TypeScript and JavaScript (browser-based)
3. Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate designs into high-quality user interfaces
4. Integrate front-end components with APIs and backend services
5. Ensure performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
6. Contribute to code reviews and front-end best practices
7. Support testing and quality assurance activities
Required Skills & Experience
8. Strong experience with React
9. Solid proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript in the browser
10. Experience building modern, responsive web applications
11. Good understanding of HTML, CSS, and front-end architecture
12. Familiarity with REST APIs and frontend integration patterns
Nice to Have
13. Experience with Playwright for front-end or end-to-end testing
14. Knowledge of automated testing strategies for UI applications
15. Experience working in Agile or DevOps-driven teams