Sr UI Developer / Lead UI Developer
Hybrid (based in Reading UK)
Contract
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in building responsive, maintainable interfaces and is well-versed in modern front-end development practices. You should have a solid understanding of accessibility standards, security best practices, and quality assurance through testing. Experience working in Agile teams, along with the ability to leverage low-code/no-code tools to accelerate delivery, is key. Exposure to emerging technologies like agentic AI is a bonus.
Requirements:
- Frontend Developer
End-to-End Development: Hands-on experience taking applications from concept to implementation, delivering high-quality, user-focused solutions. - Core Frontend Skills: Proficient in TypeScript, React, HTML5, and CSS3, with the ability to build scalable, maintainable, and performant interfaces.
- Testing & Quality Assurance: Experience with Jest and related testing practices to ensure reliable and well-tested codebases.
- Security & Best Practices: Strong understanding of frontend security principles and safe coding practices.
Accessibility & Inclusive Design: Skilled in applying WCAG, ARIA, and accessibility best practices to create inclusive digital experiences. - Responsive Design: Expertise in building cross-platform, responsive interfaces that work seamlessly across devices and browsers.
- Tooling & Package Management: Proficient with NPM and modern build workflows.
Agile Practices: Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and working in Agile environments for iterative delivery. - Low-Code/No-Code: Ability to leverage low-code and no-code solutions where appropriate to accelerate delivery.
- Exposure to agentic AI, including experience with LLMs, MCP servers, LangChain, and prompt engineering.