Front-End Developer (JavaScript & React)
Location: East Midlands
Industry: IT
Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19/02/2018
Job Overview
This progressive software house is seeking an experienced Front End Developer to join an expanding team. The role focuses on developing large‑scale web applications for a range of global clients, with an emphasis on clean, maintainable code and modern web technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive web applications using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (designers, backend developers, product managers) in an Agile (Scrum or Kanban) environment.
- Translate design mockups and user stories into high‑quality, reusable components.
- Ensure application performance, accessibility, and cross‑browser compatibility.
- Mentor junior developers and influence front‑end architecture and best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- 2–3 years of commercial front‑end development experience.
- Hands‑on experience with React and its ecosystem (react‑router, redux, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern build tools.
- Proficiency with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
- Passion for software innovation and technology trends.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code.
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £40,000, comprehensive benefits package, ongoing professional development, and work with a forward‑looking global software house.
Front-End Developer (JavaScript & React) employer: Ascent People Ltd
Ascent People Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Warrington. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members while developing impactful business strategies in a supportive hybrid environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance professional development with personal commitments.