About The Company

GlobalData UK Ltd is a leading provider of comprehensive data, analytics, and insights across various industries. Our mission is to empower organizations with actionable intelligence that drives strategic decision-making and sustainable growth. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we leverage cutting-edge technology, proprietary data sources, and expert analysis to deliver tailored solutions to our clients worldwide. Our commitment to quality and integrity has established us as a trusted partner in the industry, helping organizations stay ahead in a competitive landscape.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated Front-End Developer to join our dynamic team at GlobalData UK Ltd. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing our AI-enabled competitive intelligence platform tailored for the pharmaceutical market. This platform supports our consulting teams by providing real-time tracking of competitor drugs, clinical trials, regulatory decisions, and market news. The ideal candidate will work on creating intuitive, data-rich interfaces and robust backend services, primarily utilizing React, TypeScript, Python, and PostgreSQL. As part of our Birmingham-based team, you will collaborate closely with end-users to refine features, ensure optimal performance, and uphold security standards, contributing directly to the success of our innovative solutions.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess a minimum of two years of professional experience working with React and TypeScript, particularly on complex, data-intensive applications. Experience in building RESTful APIs, preferably using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, is essential. A solid understanding of SQL and relational databases like PostgreSQL is required. Candidates should demonstrate good judgment in UI/UX design, with or without collaboration with dedicated designers, and a strong grasp of web application security, authentication, and access control. Desirable qualifications include experience with AI-integrated applications, AWS hosting environments, CI/CD pipelines, and a background in life sciences, healthcare, or market intelligence sectors.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy new features end-to-end, encompassing database architecture, API development, and user interface implementation.
• Create clear, user-friendly interfaces for complex workflows involving extensive data sets to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
• Engage directly with end-users to gather feedback, identify pain points, and implement improvements that align with user needs and business goals.
• Maintain high code quality through rigorous testing, code reviews, and adherence to shared development standards and best practices.
• Ensure the application remains secure, performant, and scalable as it evolves, incorporating updates and optimizations as necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend developers, data scientists, and product managers to deliver integrated solutions.
  
  

Benefits

At GlobalData UK Ltd, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support their well-being and professional growth. Our benefits include health insurance, financial wellness programs, fitness memberships, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for continuous learning and development. We also provide a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and career advancement. To learn more about specific benefits available in your region, please visit our careers page.

Equal Opportunity

GlobalData UK Ltd is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and drives innovation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring that no individual receives less favorable treatment based on gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can succeed.