Full-stack JavaScript Developer-United Kingdom

  • CapGemini
  • 23/09/2022
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

The job on offer

This Full Stack JavaScript Developer role sits within the experience engineering team in our digital customer experience unit, you'll be predominantly focusing on building digital experiences via full stack web applications.

All your close colleagues will be first and foremost engineers - technical experts who love using Open Source and Cloud solutions - and you'll be working together to create engaging customer experiences, content management, digital marketing, and commerce solutions. We have a world class software engineering community; we invest in doing things right and have plenty to say on the subject. We're visible on social media and for those that want to find out more, take a look at our blogs written by engineers, for engineers.

Your role

This role is for an experienced Full Stack JavaScript Developer, capable of directing and supporting the development and delivery of engaging web, mobile and tablet experiences for our clients.
  • Be a senior and proactive member of agile development teams as they deliver robust, engaging and usable solutions
  • Take personal responsibility for components' technical delivery - collaborating with other senior developers and architects to design robust, scalable technical solutions
  • Continually improve our teams' development processes, practices, tools and techniques
  • Share your knowledge and experience with colleagues as you coach them and mentor them, helping the team to grow their skills, as well as developing your own skills by experimenting with and learning new technologies
  • Encourage innovation, inclusion, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop new opportunities and open source projects and initiatives


Your profile

In addition to having empathy for the users of the products you create and understanding of business needs, you will have a good track record of the following:
  • In depth experience of HTML5, CSS3 and large JavaScript applications
  • Full Stack JavaScript experience including NodeJS and at least one modern JavaScript UI framework, such as React, Angular or Ember
  • Experience of cloud native development including serverless application development approaches using one or more of Serverless Framework, AWS Amplify, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Firebase, Azure Functions
  • Understanding of Progressive Web App (PWA) development approaches
  • Continuous Integration/DevOps experience
  • Demonstrable experience in Test Driven or Behaviour Driven Development
  • Version control software (Git) expertise
  • A deep understanding of web standards, accessibility and development best practice
  • Experience of leading agile development teams, and delivering optimised integrated web solutions.

We're also using the following technologies and patterns, it would be great if you had experience in some of these, if not we can help develop them:
  • Contentful, and other headless content management and e-commerce platforms
  • Microservice, and API based, development experience, including designing and implementing REST and GraphQL APIs, and understanding API security patterns
  • Building native mobile apps using React Native, Hybrid apps, or natively on iOS or Android


Why Capgemini is unique

  • At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.
  • We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Through our New Normal campaign, we are looking to embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.
  • Capgemini offers the opportunity to shape your career path, based on your interests and ambitions. For example, if you want to become a 'People Manager' Connected Manager learning journey is there for you. If you want to become an 'Architect' our Global Architect Community offerings can help you get there.
  • At the Capgemini we offer opportunities to contribute to society, make a difference to the world and help Architects of Positive Futures. Through our sustainability framework Capgemini is at the cutting edge of helping organisations accelerate their net zero and wider sustainability ambitions.


Get the future you want

Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses. And it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. And you'll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. Capgemini. Get The Future You Want.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2021 global revenues of €18 billion

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