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Manufacturing Recruitment Ltd is a specialist recruitment agency working with forward-thinking businesses across the UK. Our client, a respected industry leader, is undergoing a major digital transformation and is seeking a Lead React Developer to play a key role in shaping their front-end strategy and enhancing their digital customer experience.
About The Role
As the Lead Front-End Developer, you will lead a newly formed team responsible for building high-performing websites and web applications. Your work will help deliver a seamless digital experience, improve customer engagement, and support business growth. This is a unique opportunity to influence the technical direction of a greenfield front-end team and make a meaningful impact from day one.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of front-end developers to deliver high-quality digital products
- Drive the creation of modern, responsive web applications using React.js and related technologies
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to ensure an intuitive and engaging user experience
- Define and maintain front-end architectural standards and best practices
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and performance optimization
- Work closely with API and backend teams to integrate services seamlessly
- Strong commercial experience with JavaScript and React.js
- Proven UI/UX development skills, with an eye for detail and performance
- Proficient in HTML/HTML5, XML, DHTML, CSS/CSS3, SASS, LESS, JSON, Bootstrap
- Familiar with state management libraries such as Redux
- Experience with source control tools like GitHub
- Understanding of object-oriented analysis and design, and API architecture
- Exposure to test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD) is a plus
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
- Up to 20% pension contributions
- Bonus potential of up to 10%
- 27 days annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days
- Life assurance
- Critical illness cover
Manufacturing Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and have the opportunity to thrive.
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