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Senior Front End Developer

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: digital & technology
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Tariq Raheman
  • Contact Email: tariq.raheman@handle.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 18 September 2022
  • Job Ref: FE990L

My client, a well established Retail organisation are looking to continue to build their already strong Front-End team by hiring a Senior Front End Developer to work on their cutting edge projects across Digital Marketing, Trading, UX, Payments, and Fulfilment.

This will include providing innovative and reliable websites, mobile applications, and platform tools.

The essential skills and experience required for this role include:

  • Strong HTML knowledge
  • Proficient in writing efficient CSS and JS, with cross-browser support
  • Knowledge and experience working with SASS or LESS pre-processors
  • Understanding of ES5 as well as newer ES6 Javascript
  • Experience with jQuery
  • Ability to transform wireframe designs into working code

The desirable skills and experience for this role include:

  • Knowledge or experience with React
  • Understanding of CSS frameworks or JS frameworks
  • Previous iOS/Android app development experience
  • Any previous experience or knowledge with ASP.net and/or .NET Core would be desired but is by no means required

As part of this role you will be responsible for:

  • Training and mentoring junior colleagues within the team
  • Making key decisions on the approach of how the projects are implemented
  • Sharing knowledge with the wider teams to improve the standards for all
  • Being passionate about doing things the correct way by writing clean, concise, refactored code that is easy to be maintained
  • Thoroughly testing all work across all devices and browsers
  • Taking wireframe designs and executing a project either from scratch or utilising existing resource
  • Collaborating with UI/UX and graphic designers to effectively deliver the work
  • Collaborating with SEO professionals in executing content with the best practices
  • Collaborating with Software Developers including writing briefs and specification requirements

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please do not hestitate to get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.