Frontend Developer

Location: Hybrid (approximately 2 days per month required onsite in London)
Contract Type: Permanent/ or initial 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
Employer: Amber Labs – Digital Consultancy
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
Start Date: Immediate
About Amber Labs
Amber Labs is a forward-thinking digital consultancy delivering innovative cloud, data, and DevOps solutions across the UK public sector. We specialise in helping organisations achieve digital transformation at pace while maintaining the highest security and governance standards.
We are seeking a Frontend Developer to join a multidisciplinary Agile delivery team developing modern, user-centred digital services.
Role Overview
This role is ideally suited to someone with previous UK Government or public sector experience, who is comfortable working within regulated delivery environments and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience building responsive, accessible web applications using JavaScript, React, and TypeScript.
They will contribute to the development of scalable frontend solutions, working closely with UX designers, backend developers, testers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality digital services.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain modern frontend applications using JavaScript, React, and TypeScript
* Build reusable, accessible, and responsive UI components
* Collaborate with UX designers to deliver user-centred digital services
* Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
* Troubleshoot and resolve application defects and performance issues
* Contribute to Agile ceremonies and collaborative delivery planning
* Ensure applications meet accessibility, usability, and quality standards
FYI - Full job description supplied via qualification call(s).
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a dynamic and innovative team, with opportunities for professional growth and development
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to shape and influence asset management strategy in a fast‑paced environment
Benefits
* Join a rapidly expanding start‑up where personal growth is a part of our DNA
* Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes
* Receive private medical insurance
* 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays.
Diversity & Inclusion
Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. We celebrate individuality and believe that different perspectives drive innovation. Every colleague is valued, respected, and supported to thrive.
What Happens Next?
Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two‑stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage: a conversation with the end client. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Apply Now and help shape the future of UK digital services with Amber Labs