Front-End Developer (SC Cleared)

Scrumconnect Consulting; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Consulting is looking for Frontend Engineers and Senior Frontend Engineers in the United Kingdom to design and maintain modern digital services. Candidates will work with agile teams to deliver user-centred solutions.

The role requires strong expertise in frontend development frameworks like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript, as well as experience with responsive and accessible web applications. Senior roles include technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern frontend development frameworks and architectures.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience building responsive and accessible web applications.
• Understanding of frontend performance optimisation techniques.
• Experience working within agile software delivery environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, accessible, and scalable web applications.
• Build reusable components and modern frontend architectures.
• Collaborate with designers and product teams to deliver user-centred solutions.
• Ensure applications meet performance, accessibility, and security standards.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Support continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Work effectively within agile delivery teams.

Skills

Modern frontend development frameworks and architectures

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

Responsive and accessible web applications

Frontend performance optimisation

Agile software delivery

Communication and stakeholder engagement

Job description

Job Description

About Scrumconnect

Scrumconnect is a leading digital transformation consultancy helping public and private sector organisations deliver innovative, user‑centred digital services. We combine agile delivery, modern engineering practices, and deep domain expertise to create solutions that improve outcomes for millions of users. Our teams work collaboratively across multidisciplinary environments, supporting large‑scale transformation programmes and enterprise initiatives.

Role Overview

We are seeking Frontend Engineers and Senior Frontend Engineers to design, build, and maintain modern digital services that are accessible, scalable, and user‑focused. Working within multidisciplinary agile teams, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, architects, and engineers to deliver high‑quality solutions.

Senior Frontend Engineers will additionally provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and help establish frontend engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, accessible, and scalable web applications.
• Build reusable components and modern frontend architectures.
• Collaborate with designers and product teams to deliver user‑centred solutions.
• Ensure applications meet performance, accessibility, and security standards.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Support continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Work effectively within agile delivery teams.

Additional Responsibilities For Senior Frontend Engineers

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers.
• Drive frontend engineering standards and governance.
• Lead technical design discussions and architecture decisions.
• Promote component‑driven development and reusable design patterns.
• Support delivery planning and technical roadmap activities.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with modern frontend development frameworks and architectures.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience building responsive and accessible web applications.
• Understanding of frontend performance optimisation techniques.
• Experience working within agile software delivery environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Senior‑Level Experience

• Extensive experience delivering complex frontend solutions.
• Proven experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
• Experience defining engineering standards and frontend strategy.
• Ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams.

Additional Information

• SFIA Level: 4 & 5
• Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London)
• Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required