Freelance Frontend Developer (Remote) – Ember to Next.js/React with XML Content Management
Freelance frontend developer role with remote work and flexible schedule.\nWork across legacy Ember UI and modern Next.js/React frontends, plus XML content tasks.\nOpen to graduates, juniors, and mid-level developers seeking low-pressure freelance work.
Key Highlights
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
Frontend Developer – Freelance
£300–£350 per day
Fully Remote
Graduate / Junior / Mid-level welcome
This is a flexible freelance role for a Frontend Developer who’s comfortable working across UI, content management, and light technical support. You’ll work around 5 days per month on an ad-hoc basis, supporting an established web platform and helping the editorial team with XML-related tasks.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintain and support the existing Ember-based Web UI
- Contribute to development on the new Next.js / React frontend
- Assist with XML content management and triage for the editorial team
- Support basic backend API and infrastructure tasks when required
- Fix bugs, develop small features, and provide emergency assistance when needed
Who This Suits
- Developers looking for flexible, low-pressure freelance work
- Those wanting a side income alongside other contracts or studies
- People interested in digital publishing, humanities or academic technology
- Developers who are comfortable with both legacy systems and modern stacks
- Freelancers who can respond to requests within a reasonable timeframe
Technical Requirements
Essential:
- Basic understanding of XML structure and processing
- Good knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
- Able to read, debug and maintain existing code
- Comfortable using Git/version control
- Self-sufficient in learning tools and processes from documentation
Nice to Have (or willing to learn):
- React and/or Ember.js
- TypeScript
- XSLT or Python
- AWS or basic cloud infrastructure
- API development fundamentals
Apply now via Haystack.