Senior React Developer

Pearson Carter is partnering with a growing organisation investing in the development of a new, modern digital platform. They are looking for an experienced Senior React Developer to play a key role in architecting and building the platform from the ground up.

You will focus on React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript technologies, developing scalable, secure and high-performance applications. Working closely with the IT Director, Lead Developer and wider technical team, you will influence architectural decisions, establish development standards and take ownership of features from design through to production.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior React Developer who enjoys greenfield projects, technical ownership and building high-quality applications within a collaborative engineering team., * Build core platform features using React and TypeScript.

• Develop responsive, reusable and scalable interfaces.
• Integrate REST APIs and third-party services.
• Contribute to architecture and technical decisions.
• Maintain coding standards and best practices.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure application security and data protection.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams.
• Own features from design through to deployment.
• Introduce AI tools to improve development workflows.

• 5 years’ software development experience.
• Strong React, TypeScript and JavaScript skills.
• Experience building scalable front-end applications.
• Backend knowledge of Node.js, Bun.js or similar.Experience with REST APIs and microservices
• Understanding of responsive design and performance.
• PostgreSQL or similar database experience.
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, CI/CD and automated testing.
• Strong knowledge of application security and authentication.
• Regulated industry experience (healthcare or fintech) advantageous.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to take ownership and work independently.
• Greenfield project experience advantageous., Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Salary is dependent on experience and looking to go up to £80k.