Remote Frontend Developer
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to join a small, agile consultancy team on a contract basis. This is a remote-first role suited for someone confident in delivering high-quality frontend solutions using React , JavaScript , and Node.js , and who enjoys mentoring others.
You'll play a key role in shaping product features while supporting and mentoring a junior developer on the team.
Key Responsibilities:-
Design and implement responsive, maintainable frontend applications.
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Collaborate with designers, backend developers, and clients to deliver polished UI/UX.
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Build reusable components using React.js and related technologies.
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Integrate with Node.js backend services and RESTful APIs.
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Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
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Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and performance.
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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a junior developer , supporting their growth and code quality.
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Participate in agile ceremonies and code reviews.
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3+ years' experience in frontend development.
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Expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) , React.js , HTML5 , and CSS3 .
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Familiarity with Node.js in a frontend or full-stack environment.
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Strong grasp of responsive design and frontend performance best practices.
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Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and frontend tooling (Webpack, Babel, etc.).
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Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setup.
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Previous experience mentoring or guiding junior developers is a strong plus.
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Experience with TypeScript .
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Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
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Exposure to CI/CD workflows.
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Background working with startups or small consultancy teams.
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Rate: Approx. €300/day (DOE)
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Start Date: ASAP
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Duration: 3-6 months , with potential to extend
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Location: Remote (must be based in Ireland )
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Client: Small consultancy delivering modern web applications