Frontend Engineer

Frontend Engineer – React / TypeScript | Sports Tech - £70-105k Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week in Reading Tech: React, TypeScript, Shadcn, REST APIs I'm working with an exciting client operating at the intersection of technology, sport and consumer products, who are investing heavily in the next generation of their digital platform. They're building a connected sports product that combines hardware, computer vision, mobile and web technology to enable online play, detailed performance statistics, training and social functionality. They're now looking for an experienced Frontend Engineer to join the team and take ownership of the React/TypeScript applications powering their web and mobile experience. The Role You'll work as part of a cross-functional product and engineering team alongside Backend, iOS, Android, DevOps, Computer Vision, Design and Product. You'll be responsible for: Developing and maintaining applications using React and TypeScriptBuilding reusable, high-quality UI componentsTranslating designs into responsive and accessible interfacesIntegrating with backend services via REST APIsWriting automated tests using tools such as Jest and React Testing LibraryDeploying frontend applications into productionMonitoring frontend performance and qualityContributing through code reviews and pair programmingWorking closely with Product to refine requirements and shape new features What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: 5+ years' commercial React experienceStrong TypeScript experienceExperience with Shadcn or another modern component library such as Radix or MUIExperience consuming REST APIsStrong HTML/CSS and responsive design skillsExperience with frontend test automationA product-focused mindset and an interest in building software used by real consumersExperience working in a startup or similarly fast-moving environment, where priorities can change and engineers have genuine autonomy Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a business investing significantly in technology and building a genuinely interesting consumer product. You'll have a high degree of autonomy, work closely with experienced technology and product leadership, and have the opportunity to influence how the product and engineering function develops. The working model is also genuinely flexible, with just one day per week required at the client's office near Reading train station. Frontend Engineer – React / TypeScript | Sports Tech - £70-105k