React – Frontend Developer (12 month FTC)

Sector: Information Technology
Salary: Competitive
Location: Colchester
Role: Full Time
Contract: Temporary
Job ref: 913652
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Just Recruitment is working with a growing, well-established and market-leading organisation based in Colchester to recruit a React Developer to their existing team, on a 12 month fixed-term contract basis.

The key purpose of the role is to assist with new projects, as well as working on the maintenance and development of existing projects.

You will work closely with the wider business team on all projects.

You must have the ability to accurately code design layouts. The end result should be pixel-perfect, accessible, responsive, secure, and performant.

As an experienced React Developer, you will need to hit the ground running!

Required skills for this role include:

  • Knowledge in creating WordPress-based websites
  • Exposure to server-side JavaScript, APIs
  • Proficiency in modern JavaScript features (ES6+)
  • Strong experience in HTML and CSS
  • Have experience working in an agency environment
  • Experience with Version Control systems (Git)
  • Development in line with accessibility standards, compliance, and SEO best practices
  • Can work to a deadline and juggle competing priorities
  • Willingness to take ownership of projects
  • Experience using build tools (Gulp, Webpack, Sass)
  • Experience with automated deployment
  • Experience integrating third-party APIs
  • High attention-to-detail

Role essential requirement:

  • Proficiency in React & JS frameworks

Other role requirements include:

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to communicate without jargon
  • Enjoy variety and have the ability to switch technologies
  • Have an active interest in web technologies
  • Have an eagerness to learn
  • Keen to mentor and share knowledge with other developers
  • Always strive to make things better

This role offers a competitive package, as well as a great benefits package - this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business.

This role is being offered on a 12 month, fixed-term contract basis.

Please note - this role can be home-based for 3 days a week, 2 days working from the office in Colchester - you will need to live within a commutable distance of Colchester.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

Contact Bridie James to talk about this role on 01376 517079