5+ years of commercial frontend development experience with strong React and TypeScript expertise
Strong JavaScript, HTML and CSS fundamentals, ideally including Tailwind CSS or similar
Experience integrating REST APIs and building secure, production-grade applications
Jest and React Testing Library experience, alongside strong Git-based development practices
Experience building prototypes using Lovable or comparable tools
A good understanding of accessibility, responsive design and developing intuitive interfaces for varied user groups
Experience with Entra ID, MSAL, Keycloak, React Router, Redux, Vite, Radix UI/shadcn, data visualisation, Docker or GitHub Actions would be beneficial
Exposure to AI-enabled products is also useful, but this is fundamentally a frontend software engineering position rather than an AI specialist role
Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance
Responsibilities:
Build and maintain modern applications using React and TypeScript, taking features from component through to service integration
Develop accessible, responsive interfaces, dashboards and interactive user journeys
Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs, authentication services and role-based access controls
Build polished prototypes to demonstrate new concepts and help shape requirements with stakeholders
Contribute to testing, code reviews, CI/CD and frontend engineering standards
Technologies:
AI
Backend
CI/CD
CSS
Docker
Frontend
Git
GitHub
JavaScript
Jest
Lovable
REST
React
Redux
Security
TypeScript
UX UI Design
More:
We are supporting a technology consultancy looking for an experienced Frontend Developer to work on modern digital services across Central Government. You will join an established engineering team delivering secure, accessible applications used within complex public sector environments. This is a hands-on development role with genuine ownership across the frontend, working closely with backend engineers, architects and product teams to turn requirements into reliable, intuitive digital services. This is a strong opportunity for a React Developer who wants to work on complex, high-profile digital transformation programmes where usability, accessibility and engineering quality genuinely matter.
We use essential cookies to make this site work. With your permission we would also like to use the optional cookies below. Nothing optional is set until you choose, and you can change your mind at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. Cookie policy.
Essential — keep the site working and secure, and remember the choice you make here. Always on.