Senior React Engineer – Hybrid (Belfast)
About the Company:
My client is a global leader in market infrastructure, driving innovation through data solutions and digital transformation. Operating at scale and trusted worldwide, they are redefining how modern systems power global markets.
Role Overview:
My client is seeking a Senior React Engineer with strong experience in building modern, cloud-native front-end applications. You’ll work within a high-performing agile team, delivering high-quality, scalable web solutions that integrate seamlessly with complex distributed systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical ownership, mentoring others, and promoting best practices in front-end engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain dynamic, high-performance web applications using React
- Collaborate with architects, UX designers, and back-end teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Implement clean, reusable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through code reviews and technical innovation
- Mentor junior engineers and play an active role in shaping the team’s technical direction
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Expert-level JavaScript/TypeScript development with extensive React experience
- Proven experience building responsive, component-based UIs using modern frameworks and tools
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and integrating with back-end systems
- Proficiency in modern front-end workflows (Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn, etc.)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deploying front-end apps to cloud environments (AWS or Azure)
- Strong understanding of testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, etc.)
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with Next.js or other SSR frameworks
- Familiarity with GraphQL and state management tools (Redux, Recoil, etc.)
- Background in financial services or data-driven applications
- Experience working in micro-frontend or distributed system environments
- Knowledge of design systems and accessibility standards (WCAG)
What They Offer:
- Salary up to £60k
- Flexible hybrid working model (Belfast-based)
- Private pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- High-spec equipment and modern development environment
For more information on this opportunity, connect with Neill Ferguson on LinkedIn or submit your CV via the link below.
