Senior Frontend Developer

Senior Frontend Developer: Contract: Up to £450/day outside IR35: Hybrid, Manchester: 3 months initial

A well-established UK business is seeking a contract Front End Engineer. The focus is the company's customer-facing marketing platform, a key lead generation channel for the business.

As a Front End Engineer, you'd be working on an existing Next.js site. You'd consolidate and re-skin components to a new look and help merge a separate search project into the main platform. You'd also implement features informed by ongoing CRO and AB testing.

As a contract Front End Engineer you'll be competent in:

  • Building and maintaining production sites with Next.js, TypeScript and Tailwind
  • Working with headless CMS platforms, ideally Contentful
  • Developing reusable, well-structured component libraries
  • Using AI tooling such as Claude Code in your day-to-day workflow
  • Communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience on marketing or conversion-focused websites is an excellent advantage.
  • A UI/UX or design engineering background, with hands-on Figma experience, is a strong bonus.

The role is hybrid, with one to two days a week in the Manchester office.

If you're seeking your next contract and the project sounds interesting then apply and we can schedule a call!

Please note, not all applicants will receive feedback given the amount of applications received.

Job Details

Company
Formula Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom M21 0
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted