PbFrontend / UI Developer (full-time, 12-month contract, remote, Portugal) /b /ppbr/ppAre you great at turning ideas into engaging digital experiences?
Do you want a role with real ownership and meaningful impact?
/ppbr/ppWe're People for Research (PFR), a leading UK-based recruitment agency for user research participants.
As we roll out the next phase of our growth strategy, we're looking for an experienced Frontend / UI Developer to join us on a 12-month, maternity-cover contract.
/ppbr/ppbWhat you'll do /b /ppFrom optimising website UX to improving internal delivery systems, you'll play a pivotal role in evolving PFR's frontend capability.
Your work will go beyond building interfaces: You'll get to shape how global brands, government teams, and tech companies gain insights from quality participants.
/ppbr/ppbWhat you'll gain /b /p ulliFull ownership of frontend development: Take the lead as our go-to expert, influencing how our platforms look, feel, and perform.
/liliEnd-to-end impact on user journeys: Shape seamless, engaging experiences that directly support recruitment for usability testing and user research.
/liliCross-functional collaboration: Work closely with our Portugal-based backend developer, and UK-based marketing, and project teams, gaining exposure across the full product lifecycle.
/liliA platform to grow your expertise: Over the next 12 months, we have ambitious plans, giving you the chance to expand your technical skills and make your mark.
/liliRemote flexibility with a supportive team: Join a UK-based company while working remotely from Portugal, with a supportive and collaborative culture.
/li /ulpbr/ppbAbout us /b /p pPeople for Research is a UK-based participant recruitment agency working with a diverse range of global clients.
We help them find the right people for usability testing and research, powering better products and services worldwide.
/ppbr/ppbAbout you /b /ppbr/ppYou'll thrive in this role if you have: /ppbr/pulliDeep understanding of server-side rendering architecture and patterns in Next.js 14+ (App Router, React Server Components, streaming, data fetching strategies).
/liliProficient in TypeScript and React 18+.
/liliSolid experience with Tailwind CSS and component libraries (HeroUI, Shadcn/UI, Radix, etc.).
/liliDeep understanding of frontend security best practices.
/liliCommitted to accessibility standards and mobile-first design.
/liliFluent written and spoken English.
/li /ulpbr/ppYou'll stand out if you have: /ppbr/pulliDesign system development experience.
/liliFigma skills for translating designs and creating mock-ups for stakeholders.
/liliBackground with CMS platforms and blogging tools.
/liliTrack record of third-party integrations with the frontend.
/liliSEO optimisation know-how and experience working with marketing teams.
/li /ulpbr/ppWhat makes you exceptional: /ppbr/pulliAutonomous thinker who excels at collaborative decision-making and keeps the team aligned through clear communication.
/liliCan evaluate architectural trade-offs and communicate technical decisions clearly to cross-functional teams.
/li /ulpbr/ppIf you progress to the next stage, we'll invite you to share a link to your portfolio, GitHub, or any public work examples.
However, this won't be compulsory.
/ppbr/ppbRole details /b /p ulliSalary: €40,000 + generous bonus scheme /liliLocation: Remote (Portugal-based only) /liliContract: Full time, 12 months (maternity cover) /li /ulpbr/ppIf you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, grow quickly, and see the real impact of your work, we'd love to hear from you.
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