Frontend Developer

SThree Plc
Manchester, UK
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£130,000.0 - £182,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Software Quality Code Review Continuous Integration Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Software Architecture
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Power BI SQL Databases TypeScript Cloud Platform System ReactJS Delivery Pipeline Backend Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Front End Software Development Software Version Control Docker Microservices

Job description

  • Developing and maintaining responsive user interfaces using React and modern JavaScript
  • Collaborating with backend teams to integrate APIs and microservices
  • Contributing to code quality through testing, code reviews and best practices
  • Working with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS to support deployment workflows
  • Participating in technical discussions and contributing to architectural decisions within your scope
  • Supporting the optimisation of frontend performance and user experience
  • Contributing to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in React and JavaScript, with hands-on experience building production applications
  • Solid understanding of APIs, microservices architecture and how frontend applications integrate with backend systems
  • Experience working with at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and version control systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with TypeScript or other typed JavaScript variants
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes or containerisation
  • Exposure to distributed systems or performance optimisation
  • Certifications such as Meta Front-End Developer Certificate, Google Mobile Web Specialist, or JavaScript Certification (JSE)
  • Experience with additional tools or platforms from the wider stack (Python, Java, SQL, Power BI)

Benefits & conditions

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

  • Contract-based flexibility with daily rates of £500-700, offering scope to work on diverse projects and build your portfolio
  • Opportunity to work with modern technologies and cutting-edge frontend frameworks
  • Exposure to cloud-native development and distributed systems
  • Collaboration with experienced technical teams and potential mentorship
  • Scope to develop your expertise in performance optimisation and user-centric design
  • Professional development through exposure to industry best practices and emerging technologies

About the company

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

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