Web Developer

Kinetic; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic is seeking a Web Developer to join their Professional Services team in Milton Keynes. This role involves developing user-friendly web solutions, collaborating closely with clients and internal teams, and requires expertise in React, JavaScript, and C#. You will benefit from mentorship, structured learning opportunities, and a hybrid working environment with numerous perks.

Benefits

Annual bonus tied to team performance

25 days’ holiday + bank hols + additional wellbeing days

Paid Christmas shutdown

Flexpot benefits like healthcare and gym memberships

Team socials and gaming nights

Qualifications

• Solid experience with React, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Proficiency in C#, ASP.Net, and SQL Server.
• Ability to create client-facing specifications.

Responsibilities

• Build accessible front-end solutions using React and modern web tech.
• Support tailored software installs and custom UI work.
• Collaborate with consultants and clients to enhance user experience.

Skills

React

JavaScript (ES6+)

CSS

C#

ASP.Net

SQL Server

REST APIs

UX

Tools

Git

Job description

Department: Professional Services

Location: Milton Keynes

Compensation: £35,000 - £45,000 / year

Description

Why Kinetic?

At Kinetic, we don’t just build software—we build the systems that power university life behind the scenes.

From student accommodation to campus events, our smart tech helps over 350 universities worldwide run smoothly, efficiently, and digitally. We’ve been around for 25+ years, and we’re still growing fast.

We’re backed by Volaris Group, part of Constellation Software Inc., one of the world’s largest software companies. That gives us the scale, stability, and global reach—without the corporate grey.

At Kinetic, You’ll Find a Team That’s

Curious by default

Big on collaboration

️ Obsessed with building better

Slightly addicted to caffeinated drinks

Our Professional Services Team brings that transformation to life. We don’t just build great products—we implement them, tailor them to each customer’s needs, and make sure everything works like magic.

Now, we’re looking for a Web Developer to join our team. You won’t be stuck in the back room coding in isolation. You’ll be right in the action—collaborating with consultants, customising front-end solutions, and helping our SaaS products land perfectly in the real world.

This is your chance to combine technical creativity with customer impact—and have a blast doing it.

Key Responsibilities

Why This Role Rocks

This isn’t a “stick to the spec” kind of job. It’s a “get stuck in, figure it out, and make it work better than anyone thought possible” kind of role.

You'll work with Professional Services Consultants, Product teams, and clients to build and configure front-end experiences that balance polished design with practical application. From custom dashboards to clever integrations, you’ll help us deliver technology that just works—beautifully.

️ What You’ll Actually Do

Bring Interfaces to Life

Build sleek, accessible, and intuitive front-end solutions using React, TypeScript, and modern web tech.

Client-Specific Front-End Config

Support tailored software installs and custom UI work that directly enhances client experiences.

Collaborate with Real Humans

Work with implementation consultants and clients to understand their needs—and turn them into interfaces people love using.

Debug, Polish & Perfect

Test, refine, and ensure front-end components work smoothly across devices and browsers.

Innovate on the Fly

Spot opportunities for smarter, reusable components and bring best practices to life.

Contribute to Standards

Help shape front-end delivery processes across the Professional Services team.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

What You’ll Need to Bring

We’re not chasing unicorns. We’re after smart, curious people who get a kick out of solving real-world problems through great design and clean code.

Must-Haves

️ Solid experience with React, JavaScript (ES6+), and CSS (or SCSS/Tailwind)

Proficiency in C#, ASP.Net, Web Forms, Web API, and .Net Core

Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Experience with jQuery, Bootstrap, and responsive design principles

️ Strong background in SQL Server, including writing queries and stored procedures

Familiarity with REST APIs and how to integrate them

Comfortable working in agile, collaborative environments

A strong instinct for UX and interface consistency

Ability to create comprehensive client-facing specifications

Experience deploying code to both on-prem and hosted platform

Knowledge of version control systems like Git, and platforms like Bitbucket or GitHub

Bonus Points For

Experience with TypeScript

️ Background in SaaS or software implementation

Knowledge of component libraries or building reusable UI elements

Experience with AI tools or integrations

Portfolio or examples of work? We’d love to see them!

Job Benefits

What You’ll Get from Us Real projects from Day 1—you’ll be making an impact

Mentorship and structured learning to build your QA skills

Annual bonus tied to team performance

Flexpot benefits: tailor perks like healthcare, gym memberships, and tech

️ 25 days’ holiday + bank hols + 2 wellbeing days + 1 charity day

Paid Christmas shutdown

Hybrid working with all the tools you need (dual monitors, breakfast, great coffee)

Team socials, gaming nights, quizzes, and spontaneous snack drops

Kinetic is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Unfortunately, we are not in a position to be able to offer sponsorship for this role.