Web Developer - Front End


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Recruiter

Recruitment Genius

Listed on

4th April 2019

Location

Reading

Salary/Rate

£26000 - £30000

Type

Permanent

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This is an opportunity to join an established and expanding creative agency specialising in digital marketing, with a track record of delivering innovation to their clients. This is a chance to become a key member in a friendly team of creative minds, strategic thinkers and technical specialists.

You will join their team in developing digital content for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. They build presentations for sales representatives to assist with informing and educating physicians about the benefits of critical new medicines. They build resources which help doctors explain conditions and diagnoses to patients, and they build applications which help patients manage their health problems and adhere to their medication.

They are looking for a motivated front-end developer who is able to collaborate with their design team to creatively incorporate designs into the development of their digital services. Responsibilities will include translation of UI/UX design wireframes into code, that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the design team and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

Responsibilities:

- Develop new user-facing features

- Build reusable code and libraries for future use

- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

- Optimise application for maximum speed and scalability

- Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end

- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

- Liaise with clients and process requests

Skills And Qualifications:

- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3.

- Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery

- Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

- Good understanding JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS

- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

- Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS

- Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.

- An understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

- 2+ years commercial experience

Benefits:

- 20 days holiday

- Private Health Insurance

- Pension

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