Senior Front-End Developer (Initial 3 month day-rate contract)

Senior Front-End Developer (Initial 3 month day-rate contract)

Posted 1 week ago by WPP on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Front-End Developer role at WPP involves building and maintaining high-quality web applications, primarily using ReactJS and micro frontends. This position is part of a greenfield project aimed at enhancing WPP's AI capabilities through a new back-office workflow platform. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior developers while ensuring code quality through Test-Driven Development and automation testing. The role is based in London and offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications using ReactJS or similar frameworks.
  • Architect and implement micro frontends for modular and scalable solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences.
  • Ensure code quality through Test-Driven Development practices and write various tests.
  • Implement automation testing frameworks to enhance testing efficiency.
  • Optimize front-end performance for speed and scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to junior developers.
  • Stay updated with the latest front-end development trends and best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in ReactJS or similar modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Proven experience with micro frontends architecture.
  • Solid understanding of Test-Driven Development and experience in writing testable code.
  • Familiarity with automation testing tools and frameworks.
  • Deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Experience with state management libraries like Redux or Recoil.
  • Strong understanding of version control systems, especially Git.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and front-end integration with back-end services.
  • Familiarity with build tools like Webpack and task runners.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in an agile team environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT