Senior React Developer

Digital Garage; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 103,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work routine

Flexible holiday options

Strong engineering culture

Job summary

Digital Garage in Auckland’s North Shore is seeking a senior React developer for an immediate 3-month contract to lead the front-end rebuild of a core digital portal. You will work with two other engineers and a delivery lead to architect, implement, and test the client-side Experience, connecting to .NET APIs in Azure.

The role emphasizes clean code, fast delivery, and user-centric interfaces with flexible hybrid work and a pragmatic team culture.

Qualifications

• Senior front-end or full-stack developer with strong React experience.
• Proven ability to lead front-end rebuilds and collaborate with back-end APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the front-end rebuild of the adviser quote journey using React and modern state management.
• Connect React interfaces to C#/.NET backends hosted in Azure.
• Ensure real-time calculations and submission flows work smoothly for end users.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, code reviews, and automated testing.

Skills

Senior frontend experience

React

UI development

Frontend architecture

Tools

React Hook Form

Zod

React Query

MUI

C#

.NET API

Azure

Playwright testing

Job description

Immediate 3-month contract in the North Shore for a skilled React Developer to lead the front-end rebuild of a core digital portal.

Why You’d Like It

Step straight into an immediate 3-month contract where your front-end expertise directly shapes a core digital platform. You will join a nimble, delivery-focused crew working on high-visibility tools with quick decision-making andgenuine autonomy to build great software.

The Story

Our client is kicking off an urgent sprint to overhaul their external digital platform, starting with a modern rebuild of their flagship adviser quote journey and pricing workflows. They need an experienced React specialist who can integrate clean client-side architecture with backend APIs and set the foundation for subsequent platform rollouts.

Company Profile

Based on Auckland’s North Shore, this established organisation provides specialist services across the finance sector nationwide. They combine long-term stability with the pace of a modern digital delivery squad, focusing on shipping clean, high-performance technology solutions.

Your Role

You will lead the front-end rebuild of the adviser quote journey, working closely alongside two software engineers and a delivery lead.

• Build responsive, reliable user workflows using React, React Hook Form, Zod, React Query, and MUI.
• Connect modern front-end interfaces to C# and .NET backend APIs hosted in Azure.
• Ensure real-time calculations and application submission flows run smoothly for end users.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, code reviews, and modern test automation.

Benefits

• Flexible working: Hybrid routine with a few days in the North Shore office and the rest from home.
• Holiday options: Flexibility to take scheduled time off over the Christmas break or work through.
• Great team culture: Close-knit, pragmatic engineering group where everyone has a voice.

Your Fit

You are a senior front-end or full-stack developer who values clean code and user-centric web applications. Solid commercial expertise in React and modern state management is essential. Familiarity with C# / .NET backends, Azure environments, or Playwright testing is a definite plus. Above all, you are self-directed, pragmatic, and ready to make an immediate impact.