Senior/Lead Front End Developer - up to £60k

  • Ascent People Ltd
  • 26/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Senior/Lead Front End Developer - up to £60k

Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + benefits package Posted: 30/01/2020

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Lead Front End Developer with strong skills in JavaScript, modern frameworks, and UI design. The role involves driving front end projects, mentoring junior developers, and shaping the UI strategy of our growing software house.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of responsive, high performance web applications using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React.js.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver user centric solutions.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers, reviewing code and setting best practice standards.
  • Stay current with emerging front end technologies and propose improvements.
Ideal Candidate
  • 5+ years commercial experience in front end development at senior or lead level.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, React.js, and familiar with Angular or Vue.
  • Experience with version control (Git) and modern build tools.
  • Excellent problem solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.

Benefits include competitive salary up to £60,000, a supportive team environment, career growth opportunities, and flexible commuting options from major East Midlands locations.

Contact Bryn Evans at or to discuss the role.