Front-End Developer

Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, GBFull-time£41k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Develop and maintain the user-facing Europe PMC service, creating fast, accessible, and intuitive interfaces for researchers to search and navigate biomedical literature.

Role type

Senior Front-End Developer

Builds

Europe PMC web application and components

Domain

Biomedical research infrastructure / Scientific literature

Required skills

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React/Vue, REST APIs, JSON, automated testing, Git, web performance optimization, accessibility standards

Preferred skills

Design systems, high-traffic web services, search interfaces, bioinformatics domain knowledge

Technologies

React, Vue, JSON, Git

Responsibilities

Designing responsive web interfaces, building reusable components, translating UX designs, integrating with APIs, optimizing performance, developing automated tests, participating in code reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About embl

EMBL AI is EMBL's ambitious new initiative aiming to exploit the full potential of AI-based approaches to advance scientific discovery. EMBL AI will host new AI research groups and data engineering teams, supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, along with fellowship and skills development programmes that bridge AI and life sciences. EMBL AI groups will be embedded in a world-class environment of biological researchers covering a broad range of biological areas, from molecules to ecosystems.