Senior React Full Stack Developer
Summary
Senior full stack developer on a 24-month fixed-term contract (hybrid, min. 2 days/week in office near Cambridge) leading modernisation of web applications for a science research organisation. Day-to-day work spans React/Next.js front-end, Python/Django back-end, headless CMS/API-driven architecture, and CI/CD with automated testing.
Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for experience at senior or lead level as a full stack developer.
- We want demonstrable project experience using modern web technologies, with a strong focus on front-end development.
- We want experience with React and ideally Next.js.
- We want experience with Python or Django.
- We would like experience or exposure to headless CMS and API-driven architectures.
- We want experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
- We want good communication skills and experience working with external technical stakeholders.
- We require full, unrestricted rights to work in the UK; we do not offer company sponsorship.
- We will have you lead modernisation projects on web applications for our science research platform.
- We will have you take a leading role as a Senior Developer in our digital transformation.
- We will have you help realise innovative web products.
- We will have you shape the user experience and improve visibility and stakeholder engagement.
- We will have you work hands-on across design, build, test, optimisation, and operation.
- We will have you contribute technical leadership to our new web application projects.
- API
- CI/CD
- CMS
- Django
- Support
- Python
- React
- Web
- Cloud
- Fullstack
More:
We are a science research organisation in the UK, based in Duxford, Cambridge, with a strong focus on public communications and sharing news of our successes to support future growth. This is a full-time Senior Developer role on an initial 24-month fixed-term basis, with the possibility of extension to be discussed near the end of the term. Hybrid working is available with a minimum of two days in the office, and other flexible full-time arrangements may be possible. We support diversity and will make every allowance where possible within our business framework.
last updated 39 week of 2026