Torch Professional Services
Front End Developer (React JS)
Torch Professional ServicesAustralia1 day ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
Our client is undertaking a major digital transformation program focused on delivering end-to-end digitisation of case file services. As part of this initiative, they are seeking an experienced Front-End Developer to join a multidisciplinary delivery team working on high-profile, large-scale digital products.

About The Role

You will work as part of a collaborative digital product team responsible for the design, development, testing, and delivery of high-quality front-end solutions. The role focuses on building scalable, user-centric applications that integrate with multiple inter-agency systems.

The position requires on-site attendance at least 3 days per week at Sydney CBD and Parramatta locations, with occasional travel across Greater Sydney and regional NSW.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain front-end applications using ReactJS and TypeScript
  • Build single-page applications (SPA) and progressive web applications (PWA)
  • Design and implement reusable, scalable React components and libraries
  • Apply best-practice component architecture, state management, and accessibility standards
  • Conduct testing, prototyping, and stakeholder reviews to reduce delivery risk
  • Produce detailed design specifications aligned with agreed architectures and standards
  • Identify design options, evaluate trade-offs, and recommend optimal solutions
  • Support post-release activities and continuous improvement across release cycles
  • Collaborate closely with UX designers, business analysts, backend developers, and DevOps teams

Mandatory

Skills & Experience Required

  • 5+ years’ experience as a Front-End Developer
  • Strong expertise in ReactJS and TypeScript
  • Hands-on experience with key React libraries such as:
    • react-dom
    • react-query
    • react-router
    • openapi-typescript-codegen
  • Strong understanding of React Context, including:
    • Designing scalable context providers
    • Creating reusable custom hooks
    • Optimising global state management and performance
  • Experience building reusable component libraries (Storybook experience highly regarded)
  • Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS, responsive design, and accessibility
  • Strong experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Git/Bitbucket
  • Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Desirable / Highly Regarded

  • Exposure to AWS services such as S3, CloudFront, Cognito, and Lambda
  • Understanding of API integration patterns and cloud-hosted environments
  • Familiarity with security concepts (IAM roles, OIDC, environment configuration)
  • Experience working in government environments
  • Background in large-scale system integration or enterprise application development

What’s On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a high-impact digital transformation program
  • Long-term contract potential within a complex, enterprise environment
  • Collaborative team culture with modern tools and technologies
  • Hybrid working model (Sydney-based)

Interested?

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you. Call us on 02 8999 8890 to discuss the role further. Apply Now with an updated copy of your Resume and we will contact you shortly!

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