Front End Developer

Our Cambridge based client now has a brand new opportunity for a Front End Developer. You'll drive all aspects of UI development for a number of products for high profile clients from many different markets including telecommunications, healthcare, industrial, satellite, consumer and automotive to name a few. In order to be considered for this position, please submit your portfolio of your work that showcases websites, web applications and user interfaces you have developed along with your CV. Main Responsibilities: * Creating front-ends for web applications, iOS and Android. * Work with back-end developers, software engineers and UX/UI designers to produce impressive, user-centric and highly-polished user interfaces. Qualifications, Experience and Skills: * A good degree in a relevant subject * Experience of front end design and development * Solid understanding and recent experience of HTML5 and CSS3 * Demonstrable JavaScript coding skills including knowledge of frameworks such as Backbone, Angular, Ember, PhoneGap, Cordova and JavaScript build tools such as Grunt, Gulp and Broccoli * Experience of building single page applications in the browser * Hands-on experience integrating Web applications with REST or SOAP services * Knowledge of unit testing and test automation tools and techniques for browser based user interfaces * Interest in Usability and UX (web application wireframing skills would be an advantage) * Creativity and a great eye for design * A Passion for elegant and intuitive user interfaces Advantageous: * Version Control (Subversion) * Familiarity with standard tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks * Python and Django