chore: use react query for getting version

[kayra1]

Description

This change modifies the version query from useEffect to react-query. This allows us to have some extra error protection if the call fails and also avoid sending a request every time the UI is rerendered.

Checklist:

• My code follows the style guidelines of this project
• I have performed a self-review of my own code
• I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
• I have added tests that validate the behaviour of the software
• I validated that new and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
• Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules

[gruyaume]

I wasn't aware of this practice, good to know!