Job Overview

React JS (MUI) Front-End Developer - Ongoing Part-Time Work

We’re looking for a skilled React JS developer to join us on a part-time, long-term basis.

We’re a small, calm, and focused tech company doing big things in a very specific corner of the world - the UK boarding school market.

We look forward to welcoming a capable and experienced developer who wants part-time, long term and stable work, with project Autonomy.

Role

You’ll be working on a modern web platform that supports students, schools, and families with complex travel and logistics. Your focus will be on building and refining front-end features using React and Material UI - helping us deliver polished, intuitive experiences to thousands of users.

This is ongoing work with flexibility. we’re looking for someone to work alongside us as our platform grows.

What You’ll Do

• Build and improve front-end components using React JS + MUI
• Collaborate with designers and backend developers
• Ensure responsive design and smooth UX across desktop and mobile
• Improve performance, accessibility, and front-end consistency
• Work in an Agile environment following Scrum methodologies

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years’ experience with React JS
• Strong skills with Material UI and styled components
• Experience with React Hooks, state management (Context/Redux), form libraries (React Hook Form), and validation (Yup)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and async workflows
• Clean, well-organized, reusable code practices

Tech Stack

Frontend

• React JS
• Material UI (MUI)

Backend

• Symfony PHP (Doctrine ORM)
• Python microservices
• Node.js for specific real-time services

Infrastructure & Tools

• Google Cloud (GKE - Kubernetes, Cloud SQL)
• GitHub + GitHub Actions
• Jira, Figma

Us

We’re a small but dedicated team solving real-world problems in education and travel. You’ll work closely with our CTO and product team. We move quickly, communicate clearly, and value thoughtful engineering. This role is perfect for someone who values flexibility, long-term collaboration, and meaningful work.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £35.00-£42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Work Style & Collaboration

This is a part-time, async-friendly role with a few weekly check-ins. Are you comfortable working this way? Explain how this would work for you.

How many hours per week are you realistically available to commit long-term?

Have you worked on a project where you had to collaborate with both backend developers and designers? Number of projects

Please share links to recent React projects, GitHub repos, or live examples of your work.
Only candidates with details will be considered.

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 04/04/2025
Expected start date: 04/04/2025