Senior Front End Developer

Apadmi; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Manchester seeks a Senior Front-End Developer to lead the development of innovative digital products. You will take ownership of projects, drive technical decisions, and mentor junior team members. The role requires strong expertise in web application development, with a solid foundation in React, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions. This position offers opportunities for personal growth in an agile and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in web application development.
• Solid foundation in React or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with automated testing and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-end development and drive technical decisions.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional team.
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.

Skills

React

Web application development

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

Contentful

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Developer to lead projects, shape technical decisions, and be a front-end expert. You’ll collaborate with clients and teams to deliver impactful solutions, champion best coding practices, and mentor others. With a passion for technology and innovation, you’ll drive continuous improvement within an agile, inclusive environment.

As a Front-End Developer at Apadmi, you’ll play a key role in creating innovative, dynamic digital products for a diverse range of projects within our global client portfolio. You’ll work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional solutions while advancing your skills through our commitment to personal growth and development.

You will lead front-end development, make key technical decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions. You’ll drive continuous improvement using agile methodologies, mentor junior team members, and act as a technical liaison to ensure client requirements are met.

What you’ll be working on

• Take ownership of front-end development, leading projects and driving key technical decisions to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional scrum team, contributing hands‑on to development and promoting shared ownership and accountability.
• Act as a technical liaison for clients, ensuring technical requirements are clearly understood and met while building strong relationships.
• Advocate for agile methodologies, driving continuous improvement in processes, practices, and team workflows.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering growth through knowledge sharing, guidance, and encouraging best practices.
• Design and implement high-quality front-end solutions, producing clean, efficient, and maintainable code independently.
• Contribute to technical and design documentation, ensuring clarity and alignment across the development lifecycle.
• Proactively resolve technical challenges, troubleshooting and implementing solutions to keep projects on track.
• Uphold high-quality standards by performing regular code reviews, testing, and thorough documentation to meet project and industry benchmarks.

What you’ll bring to the team

You will bring strong expertise in web application development, with a solid foundation in React or similar frameworks, and a proactive approach to learning and improving. Your experience will drive team collaboration and ensure high-quality, scalable solutions.

• Experience in web application development, with a strong foundation in React or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with TypeScript or Node.js, with a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Solid understanding of accessibility, performance, automated testing, and deployment.
• Experience with CMS platforms like Contentful or similar systems.
• A passion for continuous learning and staying updated on industry best practices and new technologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to sharing insights and raising issues.