Job Description
Senior Front End Developer upto £55,000
Manchester / Permanent
The successful applicant will be working with a mixture of established and cutting edge client-side technologies, demonstrating exceptional coding standards and attention to detail with a proven ability to take the lead working in small, focused teams.
Key tasks and responsibilities
Reporting to the Team Technical Manager, responsibilities include:
* Executing a high standard of UI development with understanding of established UX practices and a keen eye for design detail, both with Adaptive and Responsive design
* Implementing a "Design in Browser" approach to build along with a more traditional component-led PSD / Build approach
* Collaborating with key internal project stakeholders on job estimations and costing
* Liaising and communicating with technical client stakeholders
* Learning and applying new techniques quickly and where required
Competencies/experience required
Required is 3+ years of development experience on medium to large scale web applications including mandatory experience with the following:
* Complex UI developments utilising advanced JavaScript techniques
* Knowledge of JavaScript fundamental concepts and understanding of the native language beyond implementing jQuery
* Experience with NodeJS and NPM
* Experience with browser module management tooling such as Webpack, Browserify or RequireJS
* General OO programming concepts
* Detailed knowledge of popular design patterns and where to apply them
* Grunt, Gulp or another automation tool
* Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Backbone, AngularJS or EmberJS.
* Mobile-first responsive - hand coded as well as with frameworks
* Progressive Enhancement
* Coding for high performance
* Expert and detailed knowledge of semantic HTML 5 and CSS 3 implemented across the usual popular devices and browsers
* SASS and/or LESS
* Unit testing frameworks
* Git or SVN source-control used in a CI environment such as Jenkins, Hudson or Team City
If you're intrested, please call (Apply online only) and ask for Marcel. We also offer upto £500 for successful referrals.
Front-end Developer / js / javascript
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