Frontend Developer - Nextjs Consultant
Posted 3 days ago by Queen Square Recruitment Ltd
£420 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
W1D, Oxford Circus, Greater London
Summary: The role of Frontend Developer (Next.js) involves joining a fast-paced retail programme to build high-quality user interfaces for a modern e-commerce platform. The position requires strong expertise in Next.js and collaboration with designers, backend engineers, and product teams. The contract is for 6 months and is hybrid, with 4 days on-site in London. The role is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain responsive, high-performance frontend applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript
- Translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate RESTful APIs and external services
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimise applications for mobile and desktop
- Participate in design discussions and contribute to high-level architecture decisions
- Write well-tested, documented, and reusable code
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including design, product, and QA
- Support delivery through active participation in agile ceremonies and technical discussions
Key Skills:
- 8–12 years of frontend development experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Next.js
- Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience integrating APIs and working with backend services
- Strong understanding of performance optimisation and responsive design
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Salary (Rate): £420/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Frontend Developer (Next.js) – Contract
Location: London (Oxford Street) – Hybrid (4 days onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £420/day (Inside IR35)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Frontend Developer with strong Next.js expertise to join a fast-paced retail programme. You will be responsible for building high-quality, scalable, and performant user interfaces for a modern e-commerce platform, working closely with designers, backend engineers, and product teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive, high-performance frontend applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript
- Translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate RESTful APIs and external services
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimise applications for mobile and desktop
- Participate in design discussions and contribute to high-level architecture decisions
- Write well-tested, documented, and reusable code
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including design, product, and QA
- Support delivery through active participation in agile ceremonies and technical discussions
Required Skills and Experience
- 8–12 years of frontend development experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Next.js
- Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience integrating APIs and working with backend services
- Strong understanding of performance optimisation and responsive design
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Desirable Skills
- Experience with CMS platforms such as Storyblok
- Familiarity with Node.js
- Experience in e-commerce or retail environments
- Knowledge of modern CSS frameworks such as Tailwind
Why Join
- Work on a high-impact retail platform with a modern tech stack
- Collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams
- Opportunity to contribute to scalable, user-centric digital experiences