Front-End Developer (JavaScript & React)

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

Job Description

Front-End Developer (JavaScript & React)

Location: East Midlands

Industry: IT

Salary: £35,000-£40,000 per annum + benefits

Posted: 19/02/2018

Job Overview

This progressive software house is seeking an experienced Front End Developer to join an expanding team. The role focuses on developing large scale web applications for a range of global clients, with an emphasis on clean, maintainable code and modern web technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain responsive web applications using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams (designers, backend developers, product managers) in an Agile (Scrum or Kanban) environment.
  • Translate design mockups and user stories into high quality, reusable components.
  • Ensure application performance, accessibility, and cross browser compatibility.
  • Mentor junior developers and influence front end architecture and best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
  • 2-3 years of commercial front end development experience.
  • Hands on experience with React and its ecosystem (react router, redux, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern build tools.
  • Proficiency with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
  • Passion for software innovation and technology trends.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well documented code.
Benefits

Competitive salary up to £40,000, comprehensive benefits package, ongoing professional development, and work with a forward looking global software house.