Front End Developer

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Front End Developer to work remotely with occasional travel to Croydon. You will build high-quality, user-focused web applications using React, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Responsibilities include optimizing applications, collaborating with teams, and ensuring code quality. Strong experience with modern front-end practices and asynchronous data handling is essential. This position offers a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on varied projects.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with React (React.js / ReactJS).
• Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript for browser-based applications.
• Solid understanding of modern front-end development practices (ES6+, component-based architecture).
• Experience working with REST APIs and asynchronous data handling.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable front-end applications using React.
• Develop clean, reusable, and well-structured code using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Translate designs and product requirements into high-quality UI components.
• Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
• Write and maintain front-end tests to ensure application quality (where applicable).

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

REST APIs

Git

Tools

Playwright

Job description

Role: Front End Developer

Location: Remote - Occasional travel to Croydon

Duration: 12 Months

Day rate: £520 Umbrella Only

SC clearance required

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Front-End Engineer to join our team and help build high-quality, user-focused web applications. You'll work closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver maintainable front-end solutions using modern web technologies.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable front-end applications using React
• Develop clean, reusable, and well-structured code using TypeScript and JavaScript
• Translate designs and product requirements into high-quality UI components
• Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end
• Write and maintain front-end tests to ensure application quality (where applicable)

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with React (React.js / ReactJS)
• Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript for browser-based applications
• Solid understanding of modern front-end development practices (ES6+, component-based architecture)
• Experience working with REST APIs and asynchronous data handling
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows

Nice to Have

• Experience with Playwright for front-end or end-to-end testing
• Exposure to other testing tools or frameworks

• Understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and performance best practices
• Experience working in agile or product-driven teams