Frontend Developer

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.

• Design and implement responsive, maintainable frontend applications.

• Collaborate with designers, backend developers, and clients to deliver polished UI/UX.

• Build reusable components using React.js and related technologies.

• Integrate with Node.js backend services and RESTful APIs.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and performance.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a junior developer, supporting their growth and code quality.

• Participate in agile ceremonies and code reviews.

• 3+ years' experience in frontend development.

• Expertise in JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, HTML5, and CSS3.

• Familiarity with Node.js in a frontend or full-stack environment.

• Strong grasp of responsive design and frontend performance best practices.

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and frontend tooling (Webpack, Babel, etc.).

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setup.

• Previous experience mentoring or guiding junior developers is a strong plus.

• Experience with TypeScript.

• Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).

• Exposure to CI/CD workflows.

• Background working with startups or small consultancy teams.

• Rate: Approx. €300/day (DOE)

• Start Date:ASAP

• Duration:3-6 months, with potential to extend

• Location: Remote (must be based in Ireland)

• Client: Small consultancy delivering modern web applications