About the role

Tacton is looking for a Senior Frontend Developer (React) to join our R&D department.

In this role, you’ll be instrumental in developing and maintaining state-of-the-art frontend applications to support data exploration, dashboard visualization, and automation processes. If clean architecture, modern tech stacks, and making a difference through data excite you, this role is for you!

• Develop new features for our analytics tools using modern frontend technologies
• Maintain performance and stability by fixing bugs and optimizing code
• Refactor legacy components and enhance existing systems Continuously improve our architecture, testing frameworks, and developer tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, Architects, and Developers

Our Tech Stack includes:

• Frontend: React (functional components), TypeScript (TSX), Redux Toolkit
• Build tools: Webpack 5 (with migration to Vite on the roadmap)
• CI/CD: GitHub, Buildkite, Docker
• Testing: Cypress (end-to-end), Jest (unit), Percy (visual regression)

• 5+ years of experience in frontend development
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React
• Experience working on large-scale frontend applications
• Deep understanding of modern web development paradigms (e.g., functional programming, predictable state management, component-based architecture
• A track record of writing testable, readable, and maintainable code
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and comfortable working on-site 3 days per week

• Passionate about creating clean, efficient, and user-focused interfaces
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of performance and optimisation
• A collaborative team player who values a feedback-friendly environment
• Eager to take initiative and ownership of technical challenges
• Curious and always looking to learn new tools and techniques

Preferred but not required:

• Experience with Redux Toolkit (RTK), Vite, Docker, React Hooks, and Sentry
• Basic knowledge of Python to collaborate on backend API adjustments
• Strong sense for modern UI/UX design principles

The recruitment process consists of:

• Cultural and background interview with Global Talent Acquisition
• Business interview with our Hiring Manager
• Interview with an internal partner
• Peer meeting
• Reference check

At Tacton, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a global organization that values teamwork and individual development. Working with cutting-edge technology, we tackle complex challenges in the manufacturing industry. We offer flexible working conditions, knowledge-sharing, and a culture built on mutual respect and collaboration.

Our culture and why you belong

Collaborative, Engaged, Trustworthy, Customer-Oriented, Visionary—if these values resonate with you, we’d love to hear from you!

At Tacton, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Our team consists of people from all over the world, and we believe this diversity makes us stronger.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. With our comprehensive onboarding program, you’ll be set up for success from day one.

We look forward to your application—apply soon as we review candidates on a rolling basis.

About Tacton

Tacton is a leading Software as a Service company trusted by global manufacturers. We got started in the late 1990s when six computer scientists figured out a revolutionary way to help manufacturers overcome their most critical product configuration challenges. Since those early days, we’ve grown to support global manufacturers seeking to thrive in a changing world.

Learn more about us at: www.tacton.com/about