Frontend developer


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Spring Group Plc

Listed on

4th December 2018

Location

Leeds

Salary/Rate

£25000 - £35000

Type

Permanent

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Frontend Developer

Leeds City Centre

Up to £42k

The company

A digital agency with a different approach to the way they work. With increasing pressure on marketing and technology budgets the company offer businesses and organisations innovative digital solutions that can be launched quickly and easily. This is not a template approach but an eco system of customisable features.

Duties and Tasks

*Learn and understand the current systems and code bases within the business from the current

*team.

*Support the development team.

*Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure high quality customer delivery.

*Improve and build coding systems to drive efficiency and effectiveness within the code base.

*Burn down a combination of customer tasks and internal tasks based on priority.

*Ensure the smooth final delivery and go live of their specific projects as required.

*Have the ability to step into the shoes of any of the development team for customer-facing

*activity (including attending customer meetings / communicating directly with customers

*when necessary).

Experience

*At least 2-3 years of commercial front-end development.

*Comfortable attending customer meetings and communicating with customers directly.

*Essential front-end requirements:

*Understanding of front-end development lifecycle including: Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (Sass)

*HTML + CSS 3.

*A keen eye for implementing complex designs that work responsively.

*A rigorous approach to testing to ensure creative and functionality quality assurance.

*Extensive experience with both pure JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. jQuery)

*Experience in consuming data from third-party APIs.

*Knowledge of RESTful principles.

*Git - GitHub or Bitbucket.

*Proficient working with terminal commands.

Skills and Abilities

*Able to work in research and development, advancing the software.

*Can identify, locate and interpret complex information.

*Is focused on delivery and is flexible and adaptable.

*Can escalate and prioritise with a sense of urgency and work to tight deadlines.

*Can work autonomously with limited direction.

*Understands confidentiality.

*Can work in a project managed environment working inside JIRA software.

*Has effective time management skills to make best use of time and resources.

*Has excellent oral and written communication skills.

*Can establish and maintain good relationships with colleague

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