Front-End Developer (React and React Native)

We’re looking for an experienced Frontend Developer (React & React Native) to join our Digital Solutions team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

In this hands-on role, you’ll play a key part in growing our digital platform, delivering intuitive omni-channel services for our customers, and enhancing the workflows and systems that support our customer-facing teams.

You’ll be involved across the full development lifecycle from collaborating with the business to understand customer needs, through design and build, to testing and release. Strong React and React Native expertise, a passion for clean, scalable front-end development, and a customer-first mindset will be critical to your success.

What you will do

Design, build and maintain web applications using React

Develop and support mobile applications using React Native

Integrate applications using RESTful APIs

Deploy applications and support releases into production

Build responsive, accessible and well-structured user interfaces using HTML, CSS and JavaScript

Contribute to front-end architecture and application design

Collaborate with the business, architects and other multi-skilled team members to gather requirements and shape solutions

Take ownership of projects from concept through to delivery

Estimate, prioritise and manage workloads effectively across the development lifecycle

Ensure solutions meet both technical standards and business needs

Stay up to date with emerging trends and best practices in web and mobile development

Support and coach other team members where appropriate

Working hours are 40 hours a week Monday to Friday. Start times are flexible from 8.30am to 9.30am. Hybrid working is available a minimum of 2 days per week working in the office.

Proven experience developing with React JS and React Native

Strong experience with Redux Toolkit

Solid understanding of modern JavaScript, HTML and CSS

Experience building secure, customer-facing front-end applications

Ability to work with web services that integrate with external systems

Experience designing or working closely with APIs

.NET / C# experience is desirable but not essential

Confident communicator, able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Competitive salary

Annual holiday allowance of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance (based on pensionable earnings)

Generous contributory Pension scheme

1 days paid charitable workday

Employee Assistance Programme