Frontend Js Developer

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Frontend Js developer

Leeds City Centre

Up to £40k plus up to 12% Bonus plus benefits

Benefits include:

*up to 12% pension

*flexitime

*35 hour working week

*10% pension scheme

*Generous holiday entitlement

You'll be a key factor in ensuring the main customer facing Digital Estate is built using best practice coding and technical development standards. This includes writing code for responsive web (mobile, tablet, desktop) as well as on mobile specific platforms (hybrid apps).

You will be responsible for developing new and existing components/elements in the CMS platform, hand-writing HTML and JavaScript, testing, delivering and maintaining all areas of the public facing estate.

Working cross-division with Development teams and third party technical providers you'll lead the production of front-end code to ensure solutions are delivered to our required standards and meet our exacting technical specifications.

You will be responsible for hand coding the front-end User Experience for small and medium projects, with supporting roles in large Digital Change programmes.

Key Accountabilities

*Responsibility for front-end coding development on small & medium projects and assistance on large transformational change programmes(front & back end consultancy);

*Expert in advanced front-end web development (web and mobile) and expert ability to hand code in several key areas - HTML5 / CSS3 / JQuery/ JavaScript

*Ability to code quick, iterative working prototypes using responsive frameworks for testing and proof of concept

*Designing the Code of all digital products and services to ensure they serve a variety of users' needs

*Developing code that meets the accessibility needs and international standards for the majority of users using the majority of devices

*Produce reliable and reusable code that can be shared across the digital estate

*Testing front-end solutions to ensure robust production code is released

*Help to identify the main issues in complex problems, clarify understanding or stakeholder expectations to seek best option

*Assist the Digital Development team to ensure proposed solutions thoroughly consider customers' needs and a broad range of available methods to meet this, including suggesting new technology where relevant

*Help to review, challenge and adjust performance levels of front-end code to ensure consistent high-quality outcomes

*Present work by explaining the problem, opportunity, collaborative process, justification and technical considerations contributing to the solution

Experience

*Demonstrable significant experience in coding advanced front-end web development (across web and mobile) and expert ability to hand code HTML5 / CSS3 / J-Query / JavaScript. Knowledge of programming languages (JAVA, .NET)

*Demonstrable significant experience in coding solutions for Responsive Design frameworks to an advanced level

*Experience in building/coding mobile apps (hybrid HTML or native)

*Demonstrable significant experience in successful technical SEO development (practitioner level)

*Experience of delivery in Test Driven Development or a similar methodology and/or with automated test frameworks

*Strong level of experience within a digital development function/department or Digital agency.

*Degree (or equivalent experience) in Web Development/Design, Software Development/Delivery, Programmatic or a related field with a strong portfolio of front-end Development work

For more information Arfan Akhtar on 0113 218 6830

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