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Senior Front-End Developer

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Job Function:

    Information Technology

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £65000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Matthew Marshall

  • Contact email:

    matthew.marshall@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH552_1638297297

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    28 February 2022

  • Consultant:

    Matthew Marshall

Want to use your developer skills as a force for good? This role sits with in an exciting Cambridge based organisation who, armed with a fresh round of funding, are looking for Senior Front-End Developers to support them in achieving their goal of transforming mental health care across the globe.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced front-end web developer who enjoys writing beautiful, documented HTML, CSS and JavaScript (we use React). You will join a friendly, supportive, collaborative cross-functional team that is responsible for all aspects of software development and operations. The ideal candidate will have spent time working on a wide variety of projects, learning valuable lessons on both good and bad approaches to web application development. You like to spend time learning and keeping abreast of new technologies, and enjoy sharing this knowledge with small teams and the wider group.



Requirements

Excellent communication skills with a proven track record of translating stakeholders' requirements into great products. A deep and rich experience building and maintaining quality large enterprise-grade, client-side application with React (equivalent to 5+ years on client-side apps and at least 2 years with React)

  • Deep JavaScript knowledge, especially closures, data structures, async, concurrency
  • Designing and building well-abstracted data layer services to interact with backend API's
  • Excellent knowledge/experience of integration with 3rd party SDKs and APIs
  • Clear understanding/experience of how React works "under the hood", with optimizations, patterns, recipes, and best practices
  • Experience and understanding of state management tools like Redux, react context, in SPA's
  • A good appreciation for User Experience and UI design,
  • Effectively testing all aspects of frontend applications with a robust testing strategy
  • Ability to quickly debug and diagnose Javascript issues and bugs
  • Experience building applications that meet standards and compliance requirements and follow well-established specifications
  • Solid working knowledge of browser API's, browser compatibility considerations, and web API's

The successful candidates will receive extensive training and development options and a very competitive benefits package.

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