Senior Front End Developer

VIQU IT; North East; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national organisation is seeking a Senior Front End Developer based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, offering a salary between £58,000 and £60,000. The role focuses on designing and implementing frontend solutions using React, alongside mentoring junior developers. Ideal candidates should possess solid experience in HTML, CSS, and React, and should be familiar with unit testing and CI/CD practices. This position requires one day a week on-site.

Benefits

Referral bonus up to £1,000

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience as a senior developer in an enterprise environment.
• Hands-on experience with React, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks like Jest.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior developers.
• Experience integrating backend data with APIs.
• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement frontend solutions using React, HTML, and CSS.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and backend data.
• Write unit tests using Jest.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead and mentor junior developers.

Skills

React

HTML

CSS

Jest

CI/CD

Mentoring

Job description

Senior Front End Developer

Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 per annum

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (One day a week on site)

VIQU have partnered with a national organisation going through an exciting transformation from legacy systems, and so are looking to hire a Senior Frontend developer focused on React.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and implementation of frontend solutions using React, HTML, and CSS using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and backend data.
• Write unit tests using Jest.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead and mentor junior developers, teaching best practises and driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Previously worked as a senior level developer, for an enterprise level organisation.
• Hands‑on experience across HTML, CSS, and React.
• Experience writing unit tests with frameworks like Jest.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior developers.
• Previous experience working with a range of APIs to integrate backend data.
• Experience of implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.

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