UI Developer (React)

We're Synechron, a global consultancy Laser-focused on accelerating digital initiatives in financial services. With over 14,500 members of staff across 19 countries and a unique mix of end-to-end digital, business and technology services, we help clients solve complex challenges with modern and innovative solutions.

Job Location: Belfast (Hybrid - 3 days from office)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented Lead UI Developer with expertise in React to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces for web applications, ensuring a seamless user experience and high performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• 5+ Years developing responsive and interactive web applications using React
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate designs into functional user interfaces
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance development practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a UI Developer with a strong portfolio of web applications
• Proficient in Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Understanding of responsive design principles and frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap)
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Jasmine, Jest) is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with TypeScript is a plus
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, NgRx)
• Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies

Remote Working / Office Presence:

This hire would need to be in the office when required, this will be at River House, near the City center. The hire will need to be prepared at stages to come into the office 3 days per week requested by the client.

Benefits Include (not limited to):

Competitive compensation / Hybrid working / Immediate start available

Diversity Statement

Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.