Senior Frontend Developer (React)

TL;DR

Senior Frontend Developer (React/Next.js): Building the next generation of digital insurance products with an accent on seamless user experiences and scalable frontend components. Focus on optimizing performance, accessibility, and mentoring other developers to elevate engineering standards.

Location: Hybrid (Liverpool, UK). Must be based in the UK or have a valid Graduate/Post-Study Work visa with at least one year remaining; no sponsorship provided.

Salary: £65,000–£75,000

Company

A national leader in specialist insurance and part of the hirify.global, employing over 1,700 people across the UK.

What you will do

• Design and develop responsive web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Build scalable, reusable frontend components with clean, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with designers to transform concepts into polished user experiences.
• Optimize application performance, accessibility, and security.
• Monitor and improve frontend performance using Sentry and PostHog.
• Mentor junior developers and define frontend standards and practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience building production-ready frontend applications.
• Strong expertise in React, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of frontend architecture and security best practices.
• Experience with Docker and Azure deployments.
• Right to work in the UK: minimum one year remaining on Graduate or Post-Study Work visa.
• No visa sponsorship available.

Nice to have

• React Native experience.
• Knowledge of modern state management such as Redux or Zustand.
• Familiarity with WCAG accessibility guidelines and web vitals.

Culture & Benefits

• Up to 35 days of holiday including bank holidays with buy/sell options.
• Hybrid working model (3 days in Liverpool HQ).
• 24/7 mental health support and free counseling.
• Flexible benefits and early access to salary.
• Strong engineering culture with a focus on CI/CD and craftsmanship.

Hiring process

• Employment checks including a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check.