React Developer

Norton Blake; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Blake is seeking a Front End React Developer on a 6-month contract in London with Hybrid work. The role focuses on building robust UI components, integrating RESTful APIs, and optimizing performance.

The candidate should have strong React.js, ES6+, HTML5 and CSS3, plus experience with Material-UI, Storybook, and modern tooling. The position is with a leading digital consultancy based in Central London, offering 3-4 days onsite per week and opportunities to work on high-profile client

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of frontend development experience required.
• Strong React.js and JavaScript (ES6+) skills.
• Proficient in HTML5/CSS3 and responsive UI design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain frontend features in React.
• Consume and integrate RESTful APIs with robust UI.
• Collaborate with design and backend teams to deliver polished interfaces.
• Contribute to component architecture and testing practices.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

Responsive UI/UX

State management (Redux/Context/Zustan

Tools

Material-UI

Styled Components

Webpack

Rollup

Storybook

React Router DOM

DOM manipulation

Jest/RTL

Azure DevOps

Next.js

DevExtreme DataGrid

ExcelJS

RESTful APIs

Job description

React Developer, 6 months, London/Hybrid, £572/day (Inside IR35)

A good client of mine, a leading digital consultancy are looking for a Front End React Developer to join a prestigious client of theirs on an initial 6 month contract. This will be based out of their Central London office 3/4 days per week.

Must Have:

Frontend Development:

• 4-5 years of experience


• Experience in Frontend Development.


• Strong coding skills with React.js.


• Proficient in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and responsive UI/UX design.


• Hands-on experience with Material-UI, Styled Component, Webpack, Rollup, Storybook, React-Router-Dom (In depth to handle parent to child routing), Dom manipulation .


• Expertise in state management (Zustand, Redux, Context API) and custom hooks.


• Strong understanding of component architecture, reusability, and optimization.


• Hands-on experience with Testing (Jest, React Testing Library).

Backend & APIs:

• Proficient in integrating and consuming RESTful APIs.

Cloud & Deployment:

• Experience with Azure Cloud services for frontend deployment.


• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments.


• Experience with Azure DevOps

Good To Have:

• Knowledge of Next.js for server-side rendering and SEO optimization.


• Experience with DevExtreme DataGrid for large data handling, Bi Dashboard DevExtreme.


• Familiarity with ExcelJS for advanced data export features.


• Working Experience in integration with component library