Senior Front End Developer

Games Workshop; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension up to 7.5%

Profit sharing

Share Save scheme

Staff discount 25-50%

Job summary

Games Workshop is recruiting a Senior Front End Developer on an 18-month contract to deliver critical customer facing applications. You’ll join an agile team building frontend solutions across AWS cloud native platforms, using TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

You’ll collaborate with developers and test analysts to ensure robust testing processes and high-quality software. A pragmatic, curious mindset and problem-solving approach are valued to keep services fast and available.

Qualifications

• Experience with front-end technologies and API integration using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Extensive knowledge of modern HTML and CSS.
• Experience delivering solutions in serverless and cloud-based stacks.
• Collaborative, agile work style with developers and testers.
• Ability to deliver high-quality, reliable software.

Responsibilities

• Develop front-end solutions across AWS cloud-native platforms.
• Collaborate with developers and test analysts to ensure quality testing processes.
• Contribute to rapid delivery of robust, functional software.
• Build user-friendly, accessible customer-facing applications.

Skills

Front-end development

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML & CSS

API integration

Serverless architectures

Agile teamwork

Tools

AWS

Job description

About The Job

Games Workshop is recruiting an exciting new position for a Senior Front End Developer on a 18-month contract, delivering critical customer facing applications. In this key position you’ll work as part of an agile team developing front end solutions across our AWS cloud native platforms.

About The Job

Games Workshop is recruiting an exciting new position for a Senior Front End Developer on a 18-month contract, delivering critical customer facing applications. In this key position you’ll work as part of an agile team developing front end solutions across our AWS cloud native platforms.

We’re looking for someone inquisitive and pragmatic; you’ll spend time solving challenges our users have interacting with our services and then create high-quality solutions. You’ll achieve this by having a collaborative approach working alongside other Developers and test analysts ensuring that you develop robust testing processes. We believe that by working together, it facilitates the rapid delivery of high-quality software and tools that are fit for purpose. You’ll be a creative developer and when faced with challenging situations, take an analytical and problem-solving approach to ensure software is always functional and available.

Forward thinking in approach, you’ll always be looking for ways to improve how we build and support our services whilst championing innovative ideas to give the best results possible to our customers.

Ideally, you’ll have experience of Front-End technologies integrating front end experiences with APIs through Typescript and JavaScript. You will have extensive knowledge of modern HTML and CSS and will be accustomed to solving common challenges in front-end development.

If you’re someone who can deliver solutions to business challenges using serverless and cloud based application stacks driving innovation and the adoption of modern technical practices this could be the position for you

Working at Games Workshop

At Games Workshop we are looking for people who will do their best to understand the needs of the company and to put those needs first when they are at work. Because of this we believe that what you are like, hence the attitude you show to work and the way you choose to behave is even more important than your skills and experience.

The Warhammer World site is based just outside of Nottingham city centre and benefits from a nearby tram stop and free onsite car parking.

In return for your hard work, you will receive 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays), matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%, profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets) and option to join our Share Save scheme. Oh and let’s not forget, a staff discount of between 25% and 50% on our products!

Other Essential Information

Closing date for applications is midnight, UK time, Sunday 27th September 2026