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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Contract React Developer - Hybrid/Manchester - **Company:** GBV Ltd - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Salary:** £104,000.0 - £114,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, HTML5, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Platforms, ReactJS, Backend, Low Latency, Real Time Data, Front End Software Development, Golang - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-3FA578BA5BBBE46947/ ## About the Role Strong commercial experience with: * React * TypeScript/JavaScript * HTML5 & CSS * Building complex, high-traffic user interfaces * Designing Front End solutions for low-latency, highly available environments * Working with Real Time data or high-volume transactional systems * Agile/Scrum software delivery * CI/CD, continuous build processes and modern developer tooling * Assessing technical trade-offs and contributing to solution design Experience or understanding of Back End technologies such as Golang, C#, .NET, Java, C++ or C would be advantageous. We're also looking for someone with a good understanding of AI-assisted software development and how AI tooling can improve engineering productivity and delivery. Contract Details, This would suit an experienced React/TypeScript Engineer who enjoys working on complex, customer-facing products where milliseconds matter and can contribute quickly within an established engineering environment. ## Description We're working with a major technology-led organisation looking for an experienced Front End Developer to join a high-performing engineering team. You'll help develop and enhance a high-traffic product used in a fast-moving, transactional environment, delivering new features while ensuring the customer experience remains fast, responsive, reliable and scalable. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving challenging Front End engineering problems where performance, Real Time data and user experience are critical. What you'll be doing * Building new features across an established, high-traffic web platform * Developing modern Front End solutions using React and TypeScript * Maintaining and improving clean, scalable and maintainable code * Working with Real Time data and high transaction volumes * Identifying improvements around performance, quality and scalability * Contributing to technical solution design and assessing engineering trade-offs * Working closely with Product Owners, Engineering and Testing teams * Supporting testing throughout delivery * Providing technical input into solution proposals and delivery decisions * Producing accurate estimates for planned development work ## Related Videos - [The Pragmatic Architect: Balancing Necessity vs. Sufficiency in React Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2101-the-pragmatic-architect-balancing-necessity-vs-sufficiency-in-react-systems) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling) ## Related Articles - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Best 7 Frontend Frameworks for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/400-the-best-7-frontend-frameworks-for-developers-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)