Snr Front End Developer

Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial experience in Senior Front End Development.
• Excellent hands-on experience with TypeScript and React.
• Experience working with Next.js, React Router and Apollo Client.
• Strong understanding of component architecture and state management.
• Experience with Node.js, ideally Node.js 22.
• Experience with authentication technologies such as MSAL.
• Strong knowledge of CSS Modules and Styled Components.
• Experience working with Axios and API integrations.
• Experience building robust forms using React Hook Form and Yup.
• Experience with automated component and end-to-end testing.
• Good understanding of web accessibility and WCAG 2.1 AA.
• Experience optimising web performance and Core Web Vitals.
• Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Strong understanding of clean code, code reviews and modern development best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of our front-end codebase, including maintaining, refactoring and extending UI components.
• Develop pixel-perfect, accessible and responsive user interfaces from design specifications.
• Lead our front-end build and deployment processes, including build configuration and production optimisation.
• Champion accessibility, working to WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
• Develop and maintain automated component and end-to-end tests using appropriate testing tools.
• Conduct peer code reviews and help improve development standards and component architecture.
• Collaborate with back-end developers on API integration and data-fetching approaches.
• Monitor and optimise front-end performance, including Core Web Vitals, bundle size, lazy loading and rendering.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of our design system and component library.
• Work with an external development team during a structured knowledge transfer period to ensure a smooth transition of technical knowledge and ownership.

Technologies:

• API
• Apollo
• CSS
• React
• TypeScript
• Web
• UX UI Design
• NodeJS
• JavaScript
• Jest
• Playwright
• Frontend

More:

We are based in Milton Keynes and are looking for an experienced Senior Front End Developer to take genuine ownership of a key codebase and play a key role in developing high-quality, accessible and high-performing digital products. You will work closely with Product Managers, Designers and Back-End Developers to deliver new features, improve existing components and help shape our front-end development standards. This is an excellent opportunity to influence technical standards and help shape the future of a growing digital product.

last updated 30 week of 2026