Find your next tech and IT Job or contract Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...) in Scotland

The front end developer handles the optimization, ergonomics and navigation of a mobile application or website. Unlike the back end developer who works behind the scenes, the front end developer works directly on the visible interface of the site. Their mission is to ensure that internet users can interact with the site without any constraints and with complete ergonomics. They constantly stay informed about web innovations and developments in order to always deliver trendy and innovative websites. For this, solid training is necessary as well as numerous qualities and skills.

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Business Development Director

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Scotland, United Kingdom
At CGI, we empower our people to shape the future of industries by building lasting partnerships and delivering meaningful change. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in expanding our presence across Scotland’s Local Government sector, forging strong networks, and driving long-term opportunities that help councils deliver more efficient, citizen-focused services. You will be at the forefront of building new relationships, working alongside a collaborative team, and contributing to innovative strategies that strengthen CGI’s role as a trusted partner in public service transformation. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Ideally you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Whilst this is a hybrid position there is an expectation that you will need to travel around Scotland to visit clients and CGI Offices.
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Senior Software Engineer

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£60k-75k
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Senior Software Engineer Edinburgh - On-site £Competitive + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a global leader with more than 30 years of experience in aerospace & defence. That offers autonomy and the opportunity to impact the wider business. This company leads the way in technical solutions for rugged computer systems with a reputation for innovation and quality. They are committed to providing customers with the best possible products and services and are looking for a talented individual to join the team. In this varied role you will be responsible for creating and maintaining their internal software and will be working on software development projects. Participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle, starting with the collection and analysis of requirements, designing the solution, verifying it, and ending with product delivery, documentation, and support. The ideal candidate will have experience and a proven track record with Embedded C software, Linux, Network technologies and be able to script using Python and Bash. Although not essential, it would be beneficial to understand GIT and Agile and to have industry knowledge in manufacturing or aerospace and defence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to take ownership of their role and focusing on cutting edge technology. The Role: *Product lifecycle and development *Analysis to find errors/bugs *Designing solutions *Product delivery The Person: *Experience with embedded C software (Low-Level Development) *Strong Knowledge of GNU/Linux Systems. *Proven track record with Network Technologies *Scripting languages (Python + Bash) Reference Number: BBBH268397 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Senior Software Engineer

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£50k-60k
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Senior Software Engineer Edinburgh - On-site £50,000 to £60,000 + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a global leader with more than 30 years of experience in aerospace & defence. That offers autonomy and the opportunity to impact the wider business. This company leads the way in technical solutions for rugged computer systems with a reputation for innovation and quality. They are committed to providing customers with the best possible products and services and are looking for a talented individual to join the team. In this varied role you will be responsible for creating and maintaining their internal software and will be working on software development projects. Participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle, starting with the collection and analysis of requirements, designing the solution, verifying it, and ending with product delivery, documentation, and support. The ideal candidate will have experience and a proven track record with Embedded C software, Linux, Network technologies and be able to script using Python and Bash. Although not essential, it would be beneficial to understand GIT and Agile and to have industry knowledge in manufacturing or aerospace and defence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to take ownership of their role and focusing on cutting edge technology. The Role: *Product lifecycle and development *Analysis to find errors/bugs *Designing solutions *Product delivery The Person: *Experience with embedded C software (Low-Level Development) *Strong Knowledge of GNU/Linux Systems. *Proven track record with Network Technologies *Scripting languages (Python + Bash) Reference Number: BBBH268397 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Project Manager - Software / Hardware

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£60k-85k
EH49 7DH, Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Project Manager Software / Hardware (Hybrid -2 days per week onsite , Tuesdays & Thursdays ) Very Competitive Salary + 32 Days Holiday + Bonus + Share Incentive Plan + Healthcare Scheme + Income Protection + Life Assurance + Flexible Working Hours + 5% Pension Excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing and innovative R&D organisation, renowned for its supportive culture and investment in cutting-edge product development. This company is a well-established, international technology specialist developing advanced test and measurement solutions used by telecoms and network operators across the globe. With continued growth in product portfolio and capability, this is an ideal time to join and make a real impact on the future success of the business. In this role you will lead multi-disciplinary Engineering teams in the delivery of next-generation hardware and software solutions. You will be responsible for planning, budgeting and executing product development projects, working closely with Product Management to shape the roadmap and reporting progress to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to influence product direction and help shape the next generation of innovative solutions. The Role: Lead Electronics, Mechanical and Software Engineering teams through the product development lifecycle Plan, budget and manage complex new product introduction projects Work closely with Product Management to define and refine product requirements and roadmap Provide leadership, direction and support to Engineers, including line management responsibilities The Person: Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering or related subject Strong project management experience delivering combined hardware and software products Proven ability to organise, prioritise and deliver in a dynamic environment Demonstrates a pragmatic and commercially aware approach to decision making Reference Number: BBBH - 264173 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Product Manager

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£65k-75k
EH49 7DH, Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Product Manager Competitive Salary + Bonus + Shares + Progression + Healthcare + 32 Days Holiday + International Travel + Sponsorship Linlithgow - Hybrid Are you a Product Manager with a background in Telecoms, Datacoms or Synchronization technologies and looking for progression opportunities either technically, commercially or strategically? On offer is an excellent opportunity to take on an influential role within a leading technology company that works with some of the biggest names in the industry. You'll be involved across a cutting-edge product range that continues to push boundaries in network timing, synchronization and test solutions. Established over 15 years ago, this innovative business designs and develops advanced software, hardware and cloud-based technology used by major network operators, equipment vendors and technology providers worldwide. Having built a strong reputation for performance and reliability, they are seen as a leader in the synchronization and test measurement space. As a Product Manager, you will help uncover customer needs and work with a multidisciplinary team to take new solution concepts from idea through validation and development. You will play a key role in shaping product strategy, identifying new opportunities and ensuring successful delivery of high-value solutions to the market. If you're motivated by technology, enjoy working at the interface of engineering and business, and want to help shape next-generation network solutions, this role offers the perfect platform to grow your career. The role: Product Manager for advanced network test and measurement products Lead cross-functional teams from concept to delivery Identify and capitalise on new growth opportunities Hybrid working - typically 3 days in office (Tuesday & Thursday core days) The person: Experienced Product Manager with telecoms or datacoms background Understanding of synchronization technologies such as PTP, SyncE or related systems Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Willing to travel internationally when required Reference Number: BBBH - 263584 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Frequently asked questions about working as a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...)

What is the role of a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...)

The front-end developer is the IT specialist who is responsible for providing internet users with a pleasant interface for navigation and easy to use. To better perform this job, the professional must possess numerous skills and qualities.

How much does a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...) charge

The front-end developer's daily rate depends on their level, experience and the area in which they operate. A freelance developer in Paris who masters PHP can have a daily rate of around £400/day. As for the Java developer, they can earn up to £600/day. At the start of their career, a front-end developer can have an annual salary of £30,000 per year. Then, depending on their skills, they can move up to £40,000 annually. A senior front-end developer can earn up to 70,000 euros per year.

What is the definition of a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...)

When we talk about "front-end," we're referring to the part of a website or application that displays on the screen, the part with which internet users and users directly interact. It's different from the back end, which concerns the invisible part of the site. As for front-end elements, they are composed of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. HTML development and design are the two main skill areas of the front end. Design falls under the web designer's domain, and as for development, that's handled by the front-end developer. The designer creates graphic mockups with specialized software tools such as Photoshop, and it's up to the front-end developer to translate the graphic mockup into a functional mockup by manipulating code. In simple terms, the web designer draws, the developer formalizes using programming languages like HTML and CSS. Some developers are capable of working with JavaScript. But most of the time, the developer uses their preferred software for all their projects. Previously, development was limited to the back end. But today, more and more designers are starting to take an interest in development. The front-end developer often comes from a web design background.

What type of mission can a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...) handle

The front-end developer has many main responsibilities: · Create the layout, assembly and integration of mockups using available programming languages: HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript...; · Control the elements of the chain, from server to client in order to improve the performance of the site or application; · Support the development team by providing practical technology expertise for the success of web projects; · Solve technical problems related to site rendering and operation; · Maintain a technology watch to stay up-to-date with marketing, technical and technological advances in their field.

What are the main skills of a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...)

To successfully carry out its missions and perfectly meet the needs of clients and web agencies, the front-end developer must possess a certain number of skills and qualities: · Master the languages used for front-end development: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, etc. · Master or have some knowledge of Frameworks such as JQuery, Backbone.js or AngularJS. As for qualities, the developer must be equipped with rigor, creativity, and curiosity. They must also be an organized person who properly analyzes clients' needs in order to offer solutions adapted to their expectations. The front-end developer must be able to work in a team and must possess communication skills allowing them to effectively convey their ideas to clients and collaborators.

What is the ideal profile for a Front-End Developer (JavaScript, Node, React, Angular, Vue...)

The Front-End Developer is a professional who may come from a web design background and wishes to strengthen their development skills. They may also be a developer who has decided to specialize in front-end languages. Generally, they work in a web agency or as a freelancer after completing training and obtaining a BTS or DUT in computer science. The front-end developer can also train in back-end to work in both areas simultaneously. In this case, they'll be called a fullstack developer.
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