Senior Frontend Developer - #1775316

Job Title: Senior Front-End Developer

Job Location: Manchester City Centre. HYBRID (2 DAYS ONSITE)

Job Type: Permanent

Job Salary: Upto £65K/Annually

Job Purpose:

We are setting up a new team to support our platform and we want a Senior Frontend Developer to join the new team early on in the process to work and take an active role in designing the implementation of a new greenfield web app frontend for the platform.

We are looking for a highly skilled frontend engineer with proven experience creating complex rich internet applications using the ReactJS framework. You will have a well-structured approach and will recognise the benefit of good system architecture and design in order to deliver the high standards we want.

Job Duties

• Write clean, maintainable and scalable code that meets the requirements of the project

• Debug and resolve software issues, including fixing bugs and optimizing performance

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Designers, Testers, Project Managers and Product Owners, to deliver high-quality software

• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers

• Implement and follow software development processes, including Agile and Scrum methodologies

• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and methods, applying this knowledge to improve software development processes

• Document software design, code and test procedures

• Participate in the estimation of software development projects

• Participate in customer and end-user interactions to gather requirements and provide support

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including user manuals and help systems

• Mentor Junior Developers and assist with their professional development

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Significant commercial experience in the web stack; HTML, CSS and JavaScript

• Have proven experience in a similar role on a similar scale system

• Expert knowledge of ES2015

• Proven experience with ReactJS

• Experience writing middlewares in Node.js

• Use of build tools, particularly Webpack

• Unit and functional testing is a big bonus

• Source Control using Git

• CSS pre-processing with Sass

• Significant plus if you’ve got any .NET experience

• Experience working in an Agile environment

• Excellent knowledge of software and application design and architecture

• Experience in the gaming industry is a significant advantage

• An excellent communicator, both verbal and written

• Hard working and willing to go above and beyond learning new skills

• Love working as part of a team and collaborating with others

• An interest in troubleshooting and problem solving