Senior UI Engineer Remote (NI) | React & | £50,000 - £70,000 + EMI Share Options
At a Glance
- Senior-level front-end role in a fast-scaling cloud-native digital consultancy
- React, TypeScript - SSR, App Router, component libraries
- Remote-first with co-working hubs in Belfast and London
- £50,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
- EMI share options, 8% matched pension, BUPA private healthcare
About the Company
A modern, cloud-native digital consultancy delivering engineering, composable commerce, and data-driven digital experiences for a range of clients. Around 50 strong, highly experienced, and remote-first - with co-working spaces in Belfast and London. They're growing quickly and the people joining now will shape what the team looks like next.
The Role
This is a senior front-end engineering position sitting within a collaborative, design-conscious team. You'll be building high-quality, performant user interfaces across client projects and internal products - working closely with back-end engineers, UX designers, and visual designers to deliver polished, accessible experiences that meet a consistently high bar.
The work is technically varied: complex front-end architectures, server-side-rendered and statically-generated applications, API-connected UI layers, and component libraries built to last. If you care about craft and want to work somewhere that does too, this is worth your attention.
What You'll Be Doing
- Designing and building responsive, accessible, mobile-first interfaces using HTML, CSS, SASS, and TypeScript
- Developing production-grade React and applications, including SSR, App Router, and data fetching patterns
- Building and maintaining reusable component libraries with a focus on scalability, accessibility, and clean semantic code
- Translating Figma and Adobe XD designs into pixel-perfect, production-ready UI
- Connecting front-end layers to REST and GraphQL APIs in close collaboration with back-end teams
- Writing clean, testable code and maintaining front-end test suites using Jest
- Optimising for performance, scalability, and smooth user interactions
- Communicating design and implementation decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What You'll Need
Essential
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript
- Proven experience building production React and applications
- Solid understanding of responsive, adaptive, and mobile-first design
- Experience with design tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
- Understanding of UI/UX principles and how they influence implementation
- Understanding of SEO principles relevant to front-end engineering
Desirable
- Familiarity with accessibility (a11y) standards and best practices
- Experience with bundling and build tools such as Webpack or Babel
- Experience contributing to or maintaining a design system
The Package
- £50,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
- EMI share options (HMRC-approved)
- Remote-first with Belfast and UK co-working access
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Pension matched up to 8%
- BUPA Private Healthcare and Health Assessments
- Specsavers Corporate Eye Care
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Training and professional development budget
- High-spec equipment and home-office budget
Interested?
If this sounds like the right move, get in touch with the team at Ocho. We'd love to hear from you.
*Candidates must be based in Northern Ireland)
Skills:
React Typescript AWS GraphQL Lambda
Benefits:
Work From Home
WHJS1_NI