Frontend Developer

Pipped; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus share-option scheme

5 weeks’ annual leave

Hybrid working with travel expenses covered

Training budget

Wellbeing support

Job summary

A fast-growing tech company in Cambridge is seeking a Front-End Developer to enhance their data-driven web application. The role involves building user interfaces using React and TypeScript, collaborating with product and ML specialists, and contributing to code quality through reviews and testing. The company offers a competitive salary, flexible leave, and opportunities for career growth in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience developing React applications.
• Experience with unit and end-to-end tests.

Responsibilities

• Build, test and maintain React components in TypeScript.
• Translate UI/UX designs into responsive front-end features.
• Collaborate with back-end engineers and domain experts.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Maths

Tools

Figma

GitHub Copilot

CircleCI

Job description

Pipped Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Frontend Developer

Pipped Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Front-End Developer (TypeScript / React)

Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - In office 3 days per week)

Type: Full-time, permanent

A fast-growing tech company applying cutting-edge machine-learning to real-world R&D challenges is looking for a Front-End Developer to help expand its flagship data-driven web application. You’ll join a collaborative engineering team working closely with product and ML specialists to deliver intuitive, high-performance user experiences.

What you’ll do

1. Build, test and maintain React components in TypeScript, using TailwindCSS for utility-first styling and react-query for data synchronisation.
2. Translate UI/UX designs into responsive, accessible front-end features.
3. Optimise application performance, usability and visual polish.
4. Contribute to code reviews, automated testing (Jest / Playwright) and CI pipelines.
5. Collaborate with back-end engineers (Python/REST API) and domain experts to ship new functionality rapidly.

What you’ll bring

1. 2+ years’ professional experience developing React applications.
2. Experience writing unit and end-to-end tests.
3. A keen eye for design detail and its impact on user experience.
4. Self-motivation, analytical thinking and clear communication.
5. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or similar (2:1 or above).
6. Familiarity with Figma (or similar) and translating designs into code.
7. Exposure to Python back-ends, CI tools (e.g., CircleCI) or agile environments.
8. Interest in AI-driven products and experience with tools such as GitHub Copilot.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary plus share-option scheme.
• 5 weeks’ annual leave (flexible-leave policy).
• Hybrid working with travel expenses covered for office visits.
• Flat structure, minimal bureaucracy and scope for rapid career growth.
• Training budget, wellbeing support (EAP), cycle scheme and more.

If you’re excited by building slick user interfaces that power breakthrough machine-learning products - without the red tape - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV and a brief note showcasing relevant projects.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development