Job Title: Frontend Developer
Location: Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent
Summary
Seeking a skilled Frontend Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality, responsive, and accessible user interfaces across multiple digital platforms and websites. The role involves collaborating with designers, backend developers, and delivery teams to bring user-centred designs to life and ensure seamless user experiences.
The Frontend Developer will be responsible for building robust, maintainable, and scalable codebases using modern web technologies. This position requires strong technical expertise in frontend frameworks, an eye for detail, and a passion for delivering performant, secure, and accessible web solutions.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop, test, and deploy responsive, user-friendly, and accessible web interfaces.
Translate design mockups, wireframes, and prototypes into high-quality frontend code.
Collaborate closely with designers and UX teams to ensure design fidelity and usability.
Integrate frontend components with backend services and APIs.
Ensure adherence to accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 AA) and web performance best practices.
Maintain code quality through version control (Git), code reviews, and automated testing.
Optimise web applications for speed, scalability, and reliability across devices and browsers.
Work within Agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve frontend issues in a timely manner.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of component libraries and design systems.
Stay up to date with emerging frontend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, web development, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Proven experience as a Frontend Developer delivering modern, production-ready web applications.
Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
Hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular (React preferred).
Solid understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles.
Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating frontend with backend systems.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
Knowledge of web accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance optimisation.
Understanding of build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Vite, npm, Yarn).
Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Are you legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom?
Do you have professional experience developing web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript?
Do you have hands-on experience with React or another modern JavaScript framework?
Do you have experience implementing accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.2 AA?
Have you worked within an Agile delivery environment?
What is your expected salary?
What’s your current notice period?