Senior Frontend Engineer - React Specialist
- leeds, west yorkshire, LS1 4BN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is actively seeking a talented and experienced Senior Frontend Engineer , specializing in React , to join their fully remote engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the user experience of innovative digital products that reach a wide audience. You will be responsible for translating complex design concepts into intuitive, high-quality user interfaces and collaborating closely with backend developers and product managers to deliver seamless web applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about building performant, accessible, and maintainable frontend code, and thrives in a collaborative, distributed work environment where technical ownership and innovation are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-performance, responsive, and user-friendly web interfaces using React and its ecosystem.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into pixel-perfect, interactive web components.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Write clean, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, participating actively in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency.
- Work closely with backend engineers to define and integrate robust APIs, ensuring a smooth data flow between frontend and backend systems.
- Mentor junior frontend developers and contribute to frontend architecture decisions and best practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on building complex applications with React .
- Deep understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, including preprocessors like Sass or Less.
- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand) and routing in React applications.
- Familiarity with modern build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite) and testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library).
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote position offering excellent work-life balance and flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development budget for courses, conferences, and learning resources.


