Freelance Front End/Web Developer

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Freelance Front-End/Web Developer to join their dynamic team in Northampton. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects involving 3D coding, AR, VR, and AI technologies. You'll collaborate closely with designers to transform UI/UX visions into captivating web experiences while also managing server deployments and DNS configurations. With a focus on continuous learning and professional growth, this position is perfect for those eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to cutting-edge solutions in a collaborative environment. Join a company that values teamwork, creativity, and integrity, and be part of a culture that fosters innovation and development.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

50% Gym Membership Discount

Discounts on Amazon Prime and Cinema Tickets

Vitality Well-being Benefits

Work-based Pension Plan

Additional Holiday Allocation

Bike to Work Scheme

Flexible Remote Working Options

Collaborative Studio Environment

Access to Latest Tools and Technologies

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven success in Front-End Development with project examples.

Responsibilities

• Implement 3D features using React Three Fiber.
• Collaborate with designers to create engaging UI/UX.
• Manage server deployments and DNS intricacies.

Skills

Front-End Development

React Three Fiber

PHP

AWS

3D Coding

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

WordPress

AWS

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Client:

Engine Creative

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job title: Freelance Front End/Web Developer

Location: Northampton Studio/Hybrid remote

Engine Creative is looking for a dynamic Front-End/Web Developer who brings enthusiasm, innovation, and a blend of expertise in front-end development to the table. We value a problem-solver who embraces diverse technological challenges and is confident that every obstacle presents an opportunity for growth.

Responsibilities

• Implement 3D and spatial features using React Three Fiber (training can be provided).
• Forge partnerships with designers to materialise UI/UX visions into captivating web encounters.
• Occasionally support back-end development with PHP and other server-side frameworks.
• Administer server deployments across AWS, 20i, and various VPS environments, ensuring robust and secure configurations.
• Engage in managing DNS and hosting intricacies with a sharp eye on performance and reliability.
• Innovate in AR, VR, and AI spaces, contributing to cutting-edge, forward-thinking solutions that redefine user interactions.
• Commit to lifelong learning, staying abreast of technological breakthroughs and industry developments.

Requirements

Education:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline or comparable hands-on experience.

Experience:

• A track record of success in Front-End Development, with compelling project examples.

Technical Skills:

• WordPress adeptness or a strong willingness to learn.
• Interest or experience in 3D coding, spatial tech, and React Three Fiber is sought after.
• Grasp of PHP and back-end tech fundamentals.
• Proficiency with AWS and similar cloud services, along with hands-on server and DNS management skills.
• Exposure to AR, VR, and AI technologies would set candidates apart.

Soft Skills

• Meticulous problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• An adaptable mindset, eager to grasp new tech, is vital.

In our pursuit for the ideal candidate, we understand the complexity of our desired skill set. As such, we champion flexibility, offering training for specialised skills and professional growth through ongoing learning opportunities. Whether you’re an expert in certain areas or a quick learner with foundational knowledge, we’re prepared to tailor the role to suit your strengths while providing a pathway for development. This holistic approach aims to cultivate a team driven by curiosity, innovation, and a passion for facing technological frontiers together.

Our Core Values:

At Engine Creative, our work is underpinned by six key values: Teamwork, Learning, Simplicity, Imagination, Value, and Integrity. These principles guide every aspect of our operations and interactions.

• We offer a range of attractive benefits to our team members. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, employees can utilise private health insurance, and a 50% discount on gym membership. Active Rewards - Discounts on Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, Cinema tickets and more. Fitness classes and device discounts - Including; Fiit, Garmin, Peloton, Fitbit, Samsung and more.
• Vitality well-being benefits including Therapies and Mental Health Cover.
• Work-based pension plan and additional holiday allocation for length of service.
• Bike to work scheme.
• A creative and collaborative studio environment - our workplace features a unique, inclusive open-plan studio stocked with great coffee and fresh fruit. We foster a collaborative environment.
• Flexible remote working options.
• We welcome people of all ages, stories and backgrounds. We provide everyone with equal access to skills development and provide all the latest tools and toys to play with.
• We keep it rural by being outside (but near) London.

About Us:

Engine Creative, a digital products and creative services company, we have been innovating with brands in the creative and digital landscape since 1997. We focus on creating compelling design solutions and digital innovations that drive consumer and user engagement.

Our flagship product, REYDAR, is a 3D and Augmented Reality (AR) platform that brings products and services to life. With REYDAR, we’ve revolutionised the way brands present and sell their products both online and in the real world, allowing them to capitalise on untapped opportunities within spatial computing.

We thrive on a long-standing culture of innovation, as evidenced by our 14.7-year average staff tenure and 29 prestigious AR and Marketing industry awards. We’ve created, designed, and delivered over 300 AR, XR, and VR experiences, solidifying our position as a leading force in digital marketing transformation and innovation.