Intermediate Frontend Developer

We’re looking to bring onboard world-class Intermediate Front-End Software Engineer with a preference and passion for Frontend Development that will assist in building new platform features and investment products as we enter international markets. The ideal candidate would have a passion for investing, front-end software development and building scalable and smart solutions to intrigue our customers and make their lives easier. 

What you will be responsible for:

• Help create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
• Encourage creativity and intelligent risk-taking
• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimise application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and assist in devising solutions to these problems.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Test and debug various Front-End applications
• Review and refactor code
• Deploy fully functional applications
• Support junior developers’ work
• Assist with documenting development and operational procedures

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience as a Front-End Software Developer
• Prior experience in a technical position
• College or University degree in Computer Science, a related discipline or proven experience in software development
• Proficient with React development
• Experience with source control management systems and continuous integration/deployment environments. GIT, Azure Pipelines.
• Experience with automated testing
• Experience with agile and scrum development methodologies.
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimisation
• Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes
• Forensic attention to detail
• Experience in various frontend architecture patterns
• Experience in implementing service workers
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Experience building PWA (Progressive web applications)
• Knowledge of isomorphic React
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Proficient understanding of server-side css pre-processing frameworks, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of utility based css frameworks, such as TailwindCSS
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, ES6 including DOM manipulation
• Good understanding of modern frameworks - ReactJS, KnockoutJS, AngularJS
• Proficient understanding of version control tools. (Git, Mercurial, SVN)
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring the application will adhere to them
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Experience integrating with RESTful API’s
• Experience working with common front-end tools such as Babel, Webpack and NPM

Tech Stack:

• React
• .Net Core 2.2
• Backend Microservices (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD
• Pipeline Management
• Azure Cloud Services
• Bugsnag
• Graylog
• Postman/Swagger

Seniority: Intermediate