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Lead Frontend Developer (3-6 month Contract)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom💼 Contract🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a cross-functional team to build and maintain enterprise-grade web applications, including SPAs, ecommerce platforms, and finance tools for high-profile brands.

Role type

Senior Lead Frontend Developer (IC with team leadership)

Builds

Responsive web applications, SPAs, ecommerce sites, and finance calculators

Domain

Digital Engineering / Web Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

TypeScript, React, ES6+, Redux/Zustand, REST APIs, Sass/Styled Components, Semantic HTML5, Webpack/Vite, Jest, TDD, Git, Agile methodologies

Preferred skills

AI tooling (Cursor), Module Federation, Accessibility, Web Performance optimization, Technical documentation

Technologies

React, TypeScript, Redux, Zustand, Webpack, Vite, Jest, GitLab, JIRA, Confluence, Cursor

Responsibilities

Define and execute development strategy, mentor and manage developers, conduct code reviews, estimate tasks, collaborate with account directors and clients, lead sprint ceremonies, research emerging trends, integrate AI tools into workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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