Front End Developer

Summary: Senior Software Developer (Frontend) role focused on building and maintaining user-facing services in a secure government environment. The position is a 3-month rolling contract with a requirement for active SC clearance. Candidates will primarily work remotely with occasional travel to on-site locations in Sheffield, Leeds, or London. The role emphasizes modern engineering best practices and Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain high-quality user-facing services.
• Follow modern engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with the Technical Capability Team.
• Engage in Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Key Skills:

• Strong frontend development experience.
• JavaScript and TypeScript proficiency.
• Node.js experience.
• Ruby knowledge.
• Nunjucks familiarity.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Salary (Rate): £470 Daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Software Developer (Frontend)

Contract: 3-month rolling contractClient: Government/Public Sector Rate: Up to £470 inside IR35, higher rates available for exceptional candidates Clearance: Active SC Start Date: ASAP

Location

Predominantly remote, with travel up to once per month. On-site locations may vary and can include Sheffield, Leeds, or London.

Role Overview

Frontend-focused Senior Software Developer to join the Technical Capability Team. This role will focus on building and maintaining high-quality user-facing services within a secure government environment, following modern engineering best practices.

Key Skills & Experience Required

• Strong frontend development experience
• JavaScript and TypeScript
• Node.js
• Ruby
• Nunjucks
• Strong experience practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within UK government or public sector environments
• Familiarity with modern agile delivery teams
• Working on scalable, user-centric digital services