Web Developer (React + Node/Express)

Web Developer (React + Node/Express)

Posted 1 day ago by Experis UK

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Web Developer role focuses on building and evolving web experiences for a major digital product, emphasizing high-quality, user-focused features. The position requires collaboration with engineers and designers in a modern engineering environment that prioritizes robust delivery practices. Key responsibilities include delivering high-fidelity implementations and managing technical debt while contributing to a quality-first culture. Strong experience in React, Node.js, and Azure DevOps is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and ship high-quality web features and components for customer-facing experiences.
  • Deliver high-fidelity implementations from design into production-ready UI.
  • Solve technical problems with clean, creative, maintainable solutions.
  • Reduce and manage technical debt, improving long-term stability and speed of change.
  • Contribute to a quality-first culture through testing, reviews, and continuous improvement.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in modern JavaScript development with React.
  • Solid Node.js backend experience with Express.
  • Confident with CSS tooling/frameworks such as SASS and/or Tailwind.
  • Strong Azure DevOps / CI/CD background or equivalent build/release automation experience.
  • Proven experience with automated testing.
  • Hands-on unit testing for React using Jest (or similar).
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals: design, programming, and testing discipline.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

A high-performing engineering team is hiring a Web Developer to build and evolve the web experiences that sit alongside a major, content-rich digital product. You’ll work closely with engineers and designers to deliver high-fidelity, user-focused web features—supporting marketing experiences and extending online functionality that enhances how users engage with the product. This is a modern engineering environment: fast iteration , high standards , and a strong emphasis on robust delivery practices (CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, pair programming, and agile).

What you’ll be doing

  • Build and ship high-quality web features and components for customer-facing experiences.
  • Deliver high-fidelity implementations from design into production-ready UI.
  • Solve technical problems with clean, creative, maintainable solutions.
  • Reduce and manage technical debt , improving long-term stability and speed of change.
  • Contribute to a quality-first culture through testing, reviews, and continuous improvement .

What we’re looking for (must-haves)

  • Strong experience in modern JavaScript development with React .
  • Solid Node.js backend experience with Express (must-have).
  • Confident with CSS tooling/frameworks such as SASS and/or Tailwind .
  • Strong Azure DevOps / CI/CD background (this is a key requirement), or equivalent build/release automation experience.
  • Proven experience with automated testing .
  • Hands-on unit testing for React using Jest (or similar).
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals: design, programming, and testing discipline.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Next.js (in addition to Express).
  • Comfortable with pair programming , pragmatic engineering discussions, and iterative delivery.

What you’ll get

  • A supportive team that shares knowledge, solves problems together, and cares about quality.
  • Work that blends front-end craft with delivery excellence (DevOps-minded engineering).
  • A product-led environment where your work is shipped, measured, and improved continuously.

Contract Details: PAYE Contract 12 - 18 Months Contract Fully Remote - UK Based