Contract Front-End Developer - React/TypeScript
Manchester - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite)
£440 per day
6-month initial contract
Outside IR35
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
What we're looking for
- 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
£440 per day | Outside IR35 | 6 months initially | Manchester | 2 days per week onsite
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.