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Harvey Nash

Frontend Developer

On site

Glasgow, United kingdom

£ 500 /day

Freelance

09-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Front End App Developer - 6 months - hybrid - Outside IR35
Day rate - Up to £500
Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Front-End App Developer to join their team based Glasgow/Remote for an initial 6-month period.
Main Duties:
Work across technical teams formed of supplier, contract and permanent resource
Develop new features to our web applications in a secure way in line with industry best-practices
Identifying production and non-production design discrepancies and UI defects
Train and knowledge share with colleagues
Looking ahead for future opportunities or blockers, and ensuring decisions by teams align with the technical direction
Identify operational improvements and work to ensure a stable service that can be enhanced
Anticipate and mitigate against project challenges or risks
Work with service designers, UX specialists and other developers to translate wireframes and mockups into real interfaces.
Essential Skills:
Technology knowledge - ideally we are looking for someone with experience in as many of the below as possible:
Experience of modern JavaScript practices and industry standards regarding Front End technologies
Commercial experience with React, Typescript, NodeJS, Redux, HTML5, CSS3, Webpack, React Testing Library
Experience with RESTful APIs
Experience writing unit and integration tests
Experience with CI/CD (eg Jenkins), including build and package management tools
General knowledge - Experience in most or all of the following practices and design patterns:
Programming Best Practices (ie Clean Code, SOLID, etc.)
Are familiar with good continuous integration and continuous delivery principles
Experience of microservice design patterns
Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical
Translate technical concepts between infrastructure, delivery management and service management so they are understood by all
Able to speak on behalf of technical and development teams and facilitate the relationships with indirect stakeholders
Able to share knowledge and mentor (potentially non-technical) colleagues
This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.

About the Company

We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions, we are experts in the tech sector. Established in 1988, we have helped over half the world’s leading companies recruit, retain, source and manage the highly skilled tech talent they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, global and technology driven world. With over 3.300 staff in more than 49 offices across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the U.S and Canada, we have built a rep... Know more