Front End Developer

Salary: £60,000 – £72,000 per year

The Associates are looking for 15 Front End Developers to join one of my clients that are undertaking a massive organisation wide transformation. The role is predominantly remote with travel to the office around once a week. 

The core of the role is to work with Developers, DevOps, and Engineering teams in a dynamic environment to promote/implement secure by design solutions. The core framework is Angular. 

Potential visa sponsorship offered for UK based candidates with an exceptional skill set match to the role. 

Your role as the Senior Front End Developer will be to 

• Write and review technical documentation
• Participate in the team’s agile planning and delivery process
• Learn modern technologies and keep abreast of existing technologies
• Promote collaborative working, skills and knowledge sharing together with reviewing work of other team members and pairing
• Coach and mentor other engineers (if Sr Front-end dev)
• JavaScript frameworks – Angular (Appreciation of other frameworks such as React/Vue is a plus), Single Page applications, progressive web apps, Monorepo, Static Site Generation/Prerendering (Frameworks such as Scully), SEO Optimization, Content management, integration approach – Lambda or other tech, front-end patterns based on standard frameworks, etc.
• You need to possess great communication skills to be able to explain technical matters concisely.
• You will be up to date with coding best practices and bring the latest knowledge of threat modelling, risk assessment techniques, code reviews, current best practices, and the latest cybersecurity threats

The role responsibilities will include the list below. It is not expected that you have prior experience across all of it as this role will allow you to grow. 

• Be involved in sprint planning to ensure work is delivered in line with the Product Owners priorities
• Good Knowledge of security best practices for client-server product architectures, focusing on cloud-based server development.
• Experience working on Cloud Platforms (AWS)
• Strong unit test and debugging skills – including automation of testing.
• Usage of CICD processes including the integration of security & quality tooling.
• Knowledge of DevOps processes and tools (Ansible, Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps, UrbanCode)
• Security Scanning tools (Static Code Analysis, Opensource and Container Scanning tools).
• Able to produce clear documentation to support the development activities.
• Experience in working within modern application development and engineering teams using DevOps & Agile methodologies.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools.
• Experience of producing technical documentation and reports.
• Self-motivated, proactive, driven individual with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work with APIs and Plugins to integrate security tools into established CI/CD pipelines.
• Leadership and Teaming skills to coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities within established timeframes

The ideal tech knowledge list below but as above, it is not all mandatory

• DevOps Automation: Puppet, Ansible, GitHub
• Front-end dev – Hands-on recent experience in Angular, CMS(Magnolia), Google analytics, SEO Optimization. HTML5, CSS3, CSS, pre-processing (SCSS), Atomic Design, Single Page applications, progressive web apps, JavaScript (ES6 and beyond), SEO optimization patterns
• Monorepo architecture (Nrwl Nx)
• RXJS
• Jasmine/Karma

This is an incredible opportunity for You and your colleagues to join in on a major programme of work which is led by people who have previously delivered massivley successful programmes in other businesses.