Senior Frontend Developer | React.js / TypeScript / Ruby on Rails
Location: Bristol, hybrid with 2 mandatory days per week in the office
Contract: Initial 6 months, with scope for extension
We are looking for an experienced Senior Frontend Developer with strong React.js and TypeScript skills, alongside hands-on Ruby on Rails experience, to build responsive, scalable and user-friendly web applications.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle, delivering high-quality, maintainable code with a focus on reusable components, application performance and modern frontend development practices.
Key responsibilities
Build reusable components and maintain a consistent user experience across applications.
Improve application performance, scalability and maintainability.
Contribute to Ruby on Rails development and frontend integration with backend services.
Write and maintain unit tests using Jest.
Collaborate with designers, engineers and wider stakeholders to translate requirements into working solutions.
Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting and continuous improvements to development practices.
Required skills and experience
Significant frontend development experience, ideally around 9 years.
1-3 years of Ruby on Rails experience.
Experience with Next.js, ES6, HTML5, CSS3 and SCSS.
Strong understanding of responsive design, reusable components and frontend performance optimisation.
Experience with Jest, Webpack and npm.
Familiarity with Git and Jira.
A track record of delivering clean, maintainable code within cross-functional teams.
Bootstrap and jQuery.
Basic Node.js knowledge.
MongoDB.
WordPress and Gutenberg Blocks.
Applicants must be able to attend the Bristol office 2 days per week.
Frontend Developer in West Bromwich employer: Norton Blake
As a leading player in the financial services sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Business Analysts in London, combining a hybrid model that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation where your insights directly impact operational excellence. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values your expertise and supports your career aspirations in a thriving industry.
