Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

Posted Today by Arrows Group Professional Limited

£600 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Leeds, UK

Summary: The role of Contract Frontend Engineer focuses on developing high-performance web applications using React and TypeScript within a collaborative engineering environment. The position is initially for three months with a strong likelihood of extension, requiring on-site presence two days a week in Leeds. The engineer will engage in modern engineering practices and contribute to the delivery of customer-facing products. This role emphasizes quality, collaboration, and technical discussions within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain high-performance web applications using React and TypeScript
  • Work closely with Back End teams operating a microservices architecture
  • Write clean, well-tested code, following TDD principles
  • Contribute to design decisions and technical discussions within the team
  • Support deployments and ongoing improvements in a Kubernetes-based environment

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience with React and TypeScript
  • Solid understanding of microservices-based systems
  • Proven experience working with TDD and automated testing
  • Familiarity with containerisation and Kubernetes
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile team

Salary (Rate): £600 per day

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract Frontend Engineer (React/TypeScript)
Initial 3-month contract, strong likelihood of extension
Rate: up to £600 per day (inside IR35)
Location: Leeds, 2 days per week on-site

A large, well-established digital and media platform is looking for an experienced Frontend Engineer to support the delivery of customer-facing products used at scale. You will be joining a mature engineering environment with a strong focus on quality, collaboration, and modern engineering practices.

Key responsibilities

  • Build and maintain high-performance web applications using React and TypeScript

  • Work closely with Back End teams operating a microservices architecture

  • Write clean, well-tested code, following TDD principles

  • Contribute to design decisions and technical discussions within the team

  • Support deployments and ongoing improvements in a Kubernetes-based environment

Required experience

  • Strong commercial experience with React and TypeScript

  • Solid understanding of microservices-based systems

  • Proven experience working with TDD and automated testing

  • Familiarity with containerisation and Kubernetes

  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile team

Nice to have

  • Experience with PHP in a production environment

This is a contract role offering immediate impact, modern technology, and a high chance of extension for the right engineer.