Noir - Frontend Developer

Front-End Developer is needed in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

Client: Noir

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Contract: Full-time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Frontend Developer to join a leading FinTech company based in Newcastle. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where you will have real ownership over technical products and projects from day one. As a Frontend Developer, you’ll play a key role in building and improving user-facing applications, collaborating with various business functions to align technical solutions with real business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of technical products and projects, actively engaging with different business functions to drive innovation.
• Understand the true business need beyond the stated requirements and propose the best technical solutions.
• Challenge existing systems and processes to improve efficiency and drive excellence.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure the company remains at the forefront of innovation.
• Make an immediate impact – developers are empowered to leverage their skillsets from day one.

Requirements

• Strong programming and technology skills, with recent hands-on experience in React and TypeScript.
• Extensive experience working with Websockets, SignalR, or other real-time push technologies.
• Experience with containers and orchestration.
• A passion for UX and usability, ensuring the best possible user experience.
• The ability to collaborate across development teams and engage directly with users to understand their needs.
• An entrepreneurial mindset – someone who takes ownership, thrives on solving complex problems, and embraces innovation.
• A desire to understand and solve business challenges, build domain knowledge, and develop expertise in financial technology.
• Financial Services experience is a plus but not essential.
• A strong academic background, with a 2:1 or higher degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, ideally from a highly regarded university.

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge FinTech company, where your work will have a direct impact. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team and have the chance to push boundaries with the latest technologies.

Location and Salary

Location: Newcastle, UK

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Pension + Benefits