Frontend Engineer – Hybrid in Liverpool (React/Next.js)

Colonial Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holidays

Mental health support

Career progression

Hybrid working

Flexible benefits

Recognition awards

Job summary

Acorn Insurance in Liverpool is seeking a Frontend Developer to turn ideas into responsive web experiences. You’ll work in a cross-functional squad with designers and backend engineers, owning features from design through delivery in a hybrid Liverpool-based team.

You’ll build with React, Next.js and TypeScript, contribute to a shared design system, and learn from experienced colleagues while aiming for a more senior role. We value craftsmanship, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience building applications with React, Next.js or similar frameworks.
• Understanding of modern frontend practices, including responsive design and testing.
• Some experience with TypeScript or a strong desire to learn it.
• A collaborative mindset and an interest in product design and usability.
• Curiosity, initiative and a willingness to take feedback and keep learning.
• A desire to grow into a more senior role over time.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain responsive web applications using React, Next.js and TypeScript.
• Work closely with designers and backend engineers to deliver high-quality, user-focused features.
• Contribute to shared component libraries and help improve our design system.
• Use Sentry and PostHog to monitor and improve frontend performance and user experience.
• Write clean, maintainable and testable code.
• Take part in code reviews and learn from more experienced team members.
• Share ideas, ask questions and contribute to how we build and deliver software.

Skills

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Responsive design

Collaborative mindset

Willingness to learn

Senior growth potential

Git

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Job description

Acorn Insurance in Liverpool is seeking a Frontend Developer to turn ideas into responsive web experiences. You’ll work in a cross-functional squad with designers and backend engineers, owning features from design through delivery in a hybrid Liverpool-based team.

You’ll build with React, Next.js and TypeScript, contribute to a shared design system, and learn from experienced colleagues while aiming for a more senior role. We value craftsmanship, collaboration and continuous improvement.