Frontend Engineer

Jobtailor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Frontend React Developer to own and evolve our scalable web applications in a fast-paced media-focused environment. You will design, implement, and maintain user-centric interfaces that power global film delivery and cinema experiences.

The role requires 5+ years of React experience, expertise in state management, and strong collaboration with UX, product, and backend teams. You will shape frontend architecture and champion best practices in a hybrid London setup.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of React development experience.
• Expertise in React framework, component lifecycles, advanced state management patterns, and DOM rendering processes.
• Strong understanding of Git, semantic layouts, and Figma.
• Understanding of SOLID Principles and Design Patterns.

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of our digital products by designing and delivering scalable, maintainable React applications.
• Take ownership of the frontend domain, leading the design, development, and evolution of scalable web applications.
• Collaborate closely with backend engineers, UX specialists, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that meet business objectives.
• Drive global film delivery and elevate the cinema experience.
• Own frontend architecture and drive consistency across projects.

Skills

React Development

React framework

Component lifecycles

Advanced state management

Git

Semantic layouts

Figma

SOLID Principles

Design Patterns

Education

Degree level or equivalent experience

Tools

Git

Figma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of our digital products by designing and delivering scalable, maintainable React applications that provide exceptional user experiences.
• Drive global film delivery.
• Elevate the cinema experience.
• Take ownership of the frontend domain, leading the design, development, and evolution of scalable web applications.
• Collaborate closely with backend engineers, UX specialists, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that meet business objectives.

Requirements

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
• Solid 5+ years of React Development.
• Expertise in: React framework, component lifecycles, advanced state management patterns, and browser DOM rendering processes.
• Solid understanding of: Git, semantic layouts, and Figma.
• Understanding of SOLID Principles and Design Patterns.

Demonstrates expertise in designing and delivering scalable React applications, with a strong focus on user experience and collaboration with cross‑functional teams. Proficient in advanced state management, Git, and design principles to create maintainable web solutions.

Tools & Technologies

• Git
• Figma