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WRK digital

Senior UI Developer

This role is for a Senior UI Developer focused on building high-performance eCommerce user interfaces using React, Node.js, and GraphQL. It offers a permanent contract at £60,700 in Leeds with key skills including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript expertise.
🌎 Country
United Kingdom
🏝️ Location
Hybrid
📄 Contract
Full-time
🪜 Seniority
Mid-Senior level
💰 Range
55K – 70K
💱 Currency
£ GBP
💸 Pay
£60K - £60K (Yr.)
🗓️ Discovered
July 23, 2025
📍 Location detailed
Greater Leeds Area
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🧠 Skills
#JavaScript #Figma #CSS #HTML
Role description
🚀 We're Hiring: Senior UI Developer – React / Node.js / GraphQL 📍 Location: Leeds - Hybrid (weekly on-site) 💷 £60,700 + Bonus + 8% Pension | Full Time Join our mission to shape the future of global eCommerce. Are you passionate about building seamless, lightning-fast user interfaces? Do you dream in React, live for clean code, and thrive in collaborative, fast-moving teams? If so, WRK digital are shortlisting the role for you! WRK digital are shortlisting now for a Senior UI Developer to join our dynamic front-end engineering team, responsible for developing and maintaining a large-scale, global eCommerce platform serving millions of users. This is a high-impact role where your work directly powers our storefront’s personalisation, recommendations, marketing content, and more — all critical drivers of engagement and revenue. 💼 What You’ll Be Doing As a valued member of the UI team, you’ll: - Lead development of responsive, high-performance UIs using React and modern JavaScript. - Collaborate daily with Product Owners, UX Designers, and Engineers to bring ideas to life. - Help architect performant and scalable solutions - Work with Apollo Client to handle data fetching and state management via GraphQL. - Advocate for clean, maintainable code with automated testing and code reviews. - Mentor junior developers and guide architectural decisions. - Stay ahead of the curve on React ecosystem and eCommerce tech trends. 🧰 The Tech Stack Our client is all-in on modern front-end tech: - ReactJS, TypeScript, Node.js - GraphQL + Apollo Client/Server - Loadable Components, Styled Components, Storybook - Jest, GitLab with GitFlow - Akamai, plus multiple app-layer caching solutions - Figma for design, Adobe Target for A/B testing ✅ What We’re Looking For - Proven experience building complex UIs with React and related libraries. - Good understanding of front-end performance optimisation. - Hands-on experience integrating GraphQL APIs via Apollo. - Solid knowledge of Node.js and how front-end connects to back-end services. - Strong grasp of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and responsive design. - Ability to turn Figma/Storybook prototypes into pixel-perfect interfaces. - Passion for mentoring, collaborating, and solving tough challenges. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and delivering features iteratively. 🌟 Bonus Points - Experience scaling eCommerce platforms. - Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks. - Prior leadership or senior-level responsibilities in a UI team. 🤝 What You’ll Love About the role - Chance to join an agile enterprise technology team of over 100 people globally - An inspiring, supportive, cross-functional team environment - The chance to work on high-visibility projects with real business impact - Excellent Salary and Benefits There's a great culture of feedback, growth, and experimentation and a flexible working environment with a focus on work-life balance. The role offers a good starting salary at £60,700 and a strong benefits package designed to bring a good balance to your working life, starting at 25 days + Bank Holidays. There’s a generous pension plan (up to 8% employer contribution) and a range of flexible benefits including health and wellbeing. The team are hybrid working from a fabulous Yorkshire HQ, offering free parking. If you are a UI Developer looking for a role with an innovative team working on interesting projects then please apply now or contact James Westwood at WRK digital for a confidential conversation around the next steps. We look forward to receiving your application.