Developer
Title: Developer
Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional in person events (approximately once per quarter)
Salary: £47,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Radical
Radical is a dynamic, UK-based digital product agency that specialises in the definition, design, development, and support of bespoke web and mobile applications.
We see ourselves as the long-term digital product partner for companies looking to continuously improve their applications through expert execution, transparent development, and strategic support. We bring clarity to complex ideas and deliver high-quality, fully supported digital products.
This is a UK remote role, with fully funded, occasional in person meetings or social events (approximately once per quarter).
What You'll Be Doing
We are seeking an experienced Developer to be a key player in our cross functional teams.
You will be responsible for the reliable delivery of diverse client projects, ranging from rapid proof of concept work to the development and maintenance of large scale production applications.
The pace of agency work requires an ability to switch context, apply expertise across multiple projects, and collaborate directly with clients and internal stakeholders.
Core responsibilities will include:
- Collaborate with team members to deliver digital solutions for clients on time and to specification.
- Proactively research and recommend technical solutions, bringing new ideas to the table, and demonstrating a strong understanding of available off the shelf tools, architectural patterns, and development methodologies.
- Work on greenfield projects and the maintenance of existing projects for a variety of clients.
- Write clean and scalable code.
- Document technical solutions and participate in technical workshops.
Skills & Experience
It is essential that you have demonstrable expertise and commercial experience in the following areas:
- React.js and TypeScript
- C# and .NET
- Git workflows: branches, PRs, code review etiquette
- CI/CD fundamentals
- AWS basics: EC2, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, RDS, IAM principles
- Proven ability to work in a fast moving agency or client facing environment, managing context switching across multiple projects.
- Experience working effectively with clients and fellow developers to clearly define technical specifications and deliver projects to a high standard.
It would be advantageous to have experience in:
- PHP (Laravel)
- Cross platform mobile app development using Flutter or React.Native
- Docker basics for reproducible environments
- Vercel, Netlify or Render for deployments
- Static generation and site performance: Next.js ISR, caching, SEO optimisation
- Automated testing: Jest, Cypress/Playwright (end to end)
- Accessibility (a11y)
What we offer
- A starting salary of £47,000
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- A laptop and home working kit
- Company social events
- Holiday buyback scheme
- A bonus for introducing contacts who are later hired by Radical
- Statutory pension
Application Process
Stage 1: Interest
Apply via this ad. We'll review candidates and create a first stage shortlist.
Stage 2: First Stage Interview
We will invite shortlisted candidates to a first stage video interview, in which we can find out a little more about each other.
Stage 3: Challenge
Selected candidates will complete and submit a coding challenge in their own time. The challenge will be indicative of the type of work you would do in this role at Radical.
Stage 4: Final Stage Interview
In a final stage interview (likely another video call) we will ask you to present your solution to the coding challenge, focusing on your architectural decisions, coding rationale, and overall approach.
Once final interviews are complete we will be ready to submit a formal offer to the selected candidate.