Software Engineer (Front End)

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At Lloyds Banking Group, we're inspired by a clear purpose; to help Britain recover. Across the Group, our colleagues are passionate about making a difference to customers, businesses, and communities. In Group Transformation, we're creating new opportunities and products to improve customer experiences for years to come. With our business evolving to more modern and flexible ways of working, we want driven, dynamic and innovative individuals who join us on this journey.

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Onboarding and Customer Comms will give you the opportunity to work in a lively dynamic team who are at the forefront of leading the way for customers & colleagues in transforming & digitising the Lloyds Banking Group Retail Bank across mobile, branch, telephony and internet banking. The transformation culture our team lives by is to empower its co-located teams to create dynamic environments using agile methodology, including scrum, ultimately providing outstanding customer experiences; and by driving innovative technology solutions that drive iterative change across research, buy and servicing needs to market at pace.

A great opportunity has arisen within our team for a Front End Engineer. You'll work in a highly collaborative way to drive efforts to create, build, support and improve our frontend client software working closely with the product and engineering teams with lots of exciting new challenges. You'll be a core contributor to ensure good quality and engineering practices are followed in accordance with engineering transformation strategy.

What we like to see on your CV:

Extensive experience of JavaScript

Experience with modern JavaScript libraries and tooling, such as Reactjs, Redux, Webpack

Commanding grasp of HTML, CSS, and related web technologies

Experience on Front-End test automation

Familiarity with server-side REST APIs and JSON

CI/CD/DevOps tooling experience e.g., GIT, Cypress, JUnit etc.

Web based application development

Agile experience and excellent problem-solving skills

Strong experience of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in delivery of software.

Key Capabilities:

Build efficient and reusable front-end systems and abstractions

Find and address performance issues.

Identify general improvements and implement front-end standard methodologies.

Collaborate with the product/design team to iterate the design function and implement the products

Collaborate with Backend and DevOps Engineers to build features and experiments

What we wold like to see in you:

A 'great teammate' who can build relationship and work productively with others across a variety of domains, disciplines and locations

Someone who is passionate about technology and its application to real-world problems

Strong Computer Science fundamentals

Awareness of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance considerations

Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities

Effective communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, specifically with a range of stakeholders.

You're passionate about technology and its application to real-world problems, such as software automation and delivery and you'll bring the right mind-set to the role.

We understand in such a diverse and disparate world no one person can be a specialist in all aspects of all front end tooling. If you have the right technical background, a willingness to be part of a team dedicated to redefining the landscape and are willing to develop yourself then we're keen to hear from you

Together we make it possible!

We're happy to consider options other than 9-to-5 office-based work. To us "Agile working" is more than working flexibly - it's about entrusting colleagues to think creatively about how, when and where they work, to deliver their very best.

Join us and be part of an inclusive, values-led culture that celebrates diversity, equal opportunity and provides opportunities for flexible working.

We'll ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.

Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today; we'd love to hear from you!