Junior Frontend Software Engineer
Employer: Health Data Research UK
Location: This role is remote, however you need to reside in the UK
Working hours: Full time
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (GBP)
Closing date: 5:00pm, 23rd Mar 2026 GMT
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This role is ideal for a enthusiastic individual towards the start of their software development career who is eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. The successful candidate will receive hands-on mentoring and guidance while working as part of a highly skilled enterprise development team, developing strong front-end skills and best practices. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, user-focused applications that have a direct impact on supporting innovative health data research in the UK.
The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team that develops an over-arching interoperable infrastructure to ensure that UK health data assets are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reuseable (FAIR) and accessible for research, innovation and clinical trials. The chosen applicant will be expected to work within an Agile software development team, providing development of infrastructure and services to deliver scientific insights, that improve health and healthcare of the UK and worldwide populations.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide individual contributions as a front end hands-on engineer, work within the Technology Ecosystem development team, carry out code review & quality checks and document as required.
Main responsibilities
Software Development:
Frontend software development of client interfaces
Working to an Agile methodology
Documenting code, conducting code reviews for the team and maintaining high quality, performant and testable code
Help champion entire feature additions, from breakdown to user stories and implementations
Technical expertise
Troubleshooting and supporting development issues as they arise, working with the team and escalating to Technical Programme Director as necessary
Continuous improvement
HDR UK is dedicated to continuous improvement through our quality management system and has achieved ISO 9001 accreditation. The post-holder will review, analyse, identify and implement opportunities for quality improvement within their role and as part of the wider team through our strategy development and internal audit processes.
Key contacts / relationships
The successful candidate will enjoy working collaboratively across the Technology Team, including; Technical Programme Director, Product Owner, Chief Solution Architect, Scrum Master, Business Analysts and the wider Technology Ecosystem community.
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