9 October 2026Job DescriptionYour Role: Senior Frontend React DeveloperThe Shared team builds and maintains the platforms that support the sales, trading and fulfilment of Global's commercial inventory — including AdPower, order management and pricing portals used across the business. As a Senior Frontend React Developer at Global, you'll own the frontend technical direction across this space, working alongside the Tech Lead. You'll drive architecture decisions, lead delivery across multiple products, and set the standard for how we build modern web applications using Next.js, TypeScript and headless CMS, with AI-assisted development embedded in day-to-day workflows. Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Ownership & Architecture: Own the frontend technical direction across the Shared space, making architectural and implementation decisions with autonomy and aligning with wider Commercial Tech standards. js (App Router), TypeScript and headless CMS (e.g. Directus), from technical planning through to production deployment and support. Contribute to and consume shared component libraries, design tokens and cross-team packages that serve the wider Commercial Tech estate. AI-Assisted Development: Champion AI-assisted development practices, using tools such as Claude Code to accelerate delivery, generate tests, scaffold components and enable cross-discipline contribution. Collaboration & Mentoring: Work closely with product, design and engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment, and mentor mid-level and junior engineers through pairing, code reviews and knowledge sharing. Standards & Governance: Support the Frontend Tech Lead in setting and maintaining coding standards, governance and architectural direction across the frontend landscape. What You'll Love About This RoleThink Big: Shape the frontend architecture across multiple products that power Global's commercial operations — the decisions you make will influence how we build for years to come. js, React, TypeScript, headless CMS and AI coding assistants are embedded in everyday workflows. Better Together: Join a friendly, close-knit team working in a highly collaborative agile environment across Outdoor, DAX, Radio and Shared. Taken ownership of the Shared frontend estate, understanding the products, codebases, deployment pipelines and roadmap. Built strong relationships with product managers, backend engineers and designers to align on priorities and delivery. Contributed to shared packages and component library decisions alongside the wider frontend team. Helped advance AI-assisted development practices and tooling adoption across the frontend function. What You'll NeedReact & TypeScript: Strong experience building production React applications with TypeScript. js Expertise: js, including SSR, SSG, App Router, API routes and middleware. Quality Focus: A strong testing discipline, including unit, integration and end-to-end testing. Experience leading or mentoring other frontend engineers and contributing to technical direction. AI Tooling: Active use of AI coding assistants (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor) in professional work, and enthusiasm for AI-accelerated engineering. SummaryLocation: Holborn - LondonType: Full time
Remote Senior Front End Developer - React in London employer: Global
Global is an exceptional employer that champions inclusivity and creativity, making it a fantastic place for aspiring Junior Shooters & Video Editors. Located in the vibrant Leicester Square, employees benefit from a dynamic work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation, with ample opportunities for professional growth within a highly skilled team. With the chance to create impactful content seen by millions, Global not only values your contributions but also supports your development in a fast-paced, exciting environment.
