Overview
The role is a Frontend Developer position with Talego Recruitment, Manchester-based agency. It is a hybrid role requiring 2 days in a Manchester office. Salary range provided is £45k-£50k+ (DOE). This position focuses on frontend development using React and WordPress within a collaborative, creative environment.
Responsibilities, qualifications, and role expectations are described below to reflect what the position entails and what is needed from candidates.
Responsibilities
- Take the lead on frontend projects, bringing both creativity and functionality to life
- Turn design concepts into seamless, interactive experiences that delight users
- Work closely with designers, developers, and stakeholders to make ideas happen
- Take ownership of workstreams, liaise with clients, and contribute to planning
- Mentor and support junior developers, sharing your expertise
- Write clean, responsive, and accessible code that stands up to real-world use
- Integrate APIs and third-party services as required
- Suggest improvements to internal processes and contribute to team tools
- Stay ahead of frontend trends, frameworks, and best practices
What You’ll Need
- 2+ years of frontend development experience (agency or studio background is a bonus)
- Comfortable working with REST APIs, Git/GitHub, and integrations with third-party services
- Knowledgeable about accessibility, responsive design, and performance optimisation
- Some experience with backend development, particularly WordPress queries and APIs
- Familiar with Git workflows, SQL, and managing multiple branches
- Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of juggling multiple projects
- Skilled with design tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
- An excellent communicator who is proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused
- Curious about new tech, enjoys problem-solving, and brings positive energy to the team
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Software Development
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