Senior Front-End Developer (React)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Front-End Developer with strong expertise in React to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable, high-quality user interfaces, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex business challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users, vendors, and stakeholders to design and deliver solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements
• Develop robust, secure, and maintainable front-end applications aligned with best practices and development standards
• Work closely with QA teams and stakeholders to ensure solutions are fully tested, including the creation and execution of automated test scripts
• Provide production support, resolving issues within agreed SLAs and communicating progress effectively to stakeholders
• Maintain and update system documentation as required
• Communicate regularly with the team on project progress, risks, and issues
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical discussions and architectural decisions
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Backend Engineers to deliver high-quality products
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Support overall departmental goals and objectives

Experience Required

Industry Experience

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in software development, with a focus on front-end technologies

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience with React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
• Deep understanding of React Hooks, Context API, and functional component patterns
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g. Redux, Zustand, Recoil)
• Proficiency in TypeScript, particularly in large-scale applications
• Proven ability to build high-performance, scalable, component-based UIs
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
• Strong skills in HTML5, CSS3, and modern styling approaches (SCSS, CSS-in-JS)
• Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
• Familiarity with modern build tools (e.g. Webpack, Vite, Babel)
• Experience developing and maintaining component libraries or design systems
• Strong understanding of front-end architecture, modularisation, and performance optimisation
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright)
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. code generation, refactoring, testing support tools)

Qualifications

Certifications / Additional Knowledge

• Relevant front-end or React certifications desirable
• Familiarity with project and collaboration tools (e.g. issue tracking and documentation platforms)
• Understanding of secure coding practices and application security principles

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proven ability to develop software from technical specifications
• Innovative, proactive, and self-motivated approach
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
• Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and meet deadlines