Web / Mobile Developer - Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd : Job Details

Web / Mobile DeveloperSouthampton - Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)up to £65k DOE + Bonus + Benefits

Deerfoot Recruitment is working with a leading organisation in the financial services sector to recruit a skilled Web / Mobile Developer. This role offers the opportunity to join a forward-thinking digital engineering team, creating modern wealth management applications that deliver exceptional user experiences for clients and advisers.

The successful candidate will have strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Next.js, and the Ionic framework, with a proven track record in building responsive, high-quality web and mobile solutions. Working closely with UX designers and backend teams, you will translate concepts into polished, production-ready implementations, while ensuring maintainable code, effective testing, and smooth deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert within UI/Mobile development for the digital engineering team.
• Develop and maintain responsive, cross-platform mobile and web applications using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Ionic.
• Work closely with UX designers to implement pixel-perfect, user-focused interfaces from wireframes.
• Create and maintain reusable components and documentation using Storybook.
• Build cross-platform features for iOS and Android using Ionic.
• Collaborate with backend teams on API integration and implementation.
• Write clean, maintainable code, adhering to best practice and team standards.
• Maintain effective test coverage using Jest and React Testing Library.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and technical discussions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to mobile app deployment.

Key Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in building and maintaining mobile applications for iOS and Android, plus Next.js applications.
• Strong proficiency in React and Next.js.
• Experience with hybrid/cross-platform development (Ionic framework).
• Familiarity with state management solutions such as Context API.
• Version control experience using GitHub.
• Knowledge of frontend testing practices (Jest, React Testing Library).
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering good practices.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving mobile deployment issues.

Alongside a base salary up to £65k, there is also a bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including 26 days' holiday, a 10% non-contributory pension, private medical cover, life assurance, and income protection. Hybrid working applies, with 2 days onsite each week in Southampton.

Web Developer, Mobile Developer, React Developer, Next.js Developer, Frontend Developer, JavaScript Developer, TypeScript Developer, Ionic Developer, Hybrid App Developer, Cross-Platform Developer, iOS Developer, Android Developer, React Native Developer, UI Developer, Application Developer, Software Engineer, Storybook, Context API, GitHub, Jest, React Testing Library, Azure, DevOps, .NET, CI/CD, YAML, Financial Services Developer, Wealth Management Technology

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.