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Manchester

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Senior Contract Developer to join a forward-thinking company in Manchester. This remote-first role focuses on enhancing the frontend delivery of a cutting-edge product, leveraging your expertise in JavaScript and React. You'll play a pivotal role in a major digital transformation, working autonomously on key projects that shape the future of the platform. If you're passionate about technology and thrive in fast-paced environments, this position offers a competitive day rate and the chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

  • Deep experience with JavaScript and React required.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead frontend delivery of a headless React architecture.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Dev and external consultancy partners.

Skills

JavaScript
React
TypeScript
Node.js
Express.js

Tools

GitHub
Jira
Docker
AWS
CI/CD

Job description

Contract Senior Software Developer, Manchester

Client: iO Associates

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c30155372d77

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

We're working with an exciting company in Manchester that is scaling its internal development team and needs a Senior Contract Developer with strong React and JavaScript expertise to make an immediate impact.

This is a remote-first, outside IR35 role with a product-focused business undergoing a major digital transformation.

Key Projects:
  • Leading the frontend delivery of a headless React architecture
  • Supporting localisation and rebuilding core platform components
  • Advising on frontend best practices and future team structure
  • Collaborating with the Head of Dev and external consultancy partners
Tech Stack:
  • Frontend: JavaScript (ES6+), React, Next.js, Redux/Context API, TypeScript
  • Backend: Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs / GraphQL
  • DevOps: AWS (Lambda, S3, API Gateway), Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar)
  • Other Tools: GitHub, Jira, Agile, Jest, React Testing Library
  • Nice to have: Headless CMS (e.g., Contentful, Sanity), React Native
Requirements:
  • Deep experience with JavaScript and React
  • Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of projects
  • Previous contract experience in fast-moving product environments
Details:
  • Outside IR35
  • Initial 6-month contract
  • Remote-first (office presence only if necessary)
  • Competitive day rate - please specify your expectations
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