Front-End Developer
Location: Hybrid/Newcastle upon Tyne, UKDepartment: EngineeringType: Full-time
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Description
A leading SaaS company are currently hiring a Frontend Developer to join their team. As a business this company are on a mission to revolutionise their industry by creating cutting edge applications that streamline communication. They believe in using technology to engage, cut through the noise, and inspire action, putting people at the heart of organisations.
This company pride themselves on hiring great people and fostering an amazing workplace culture. They will encourage, support and trust you throughout your career. They are advocates for growth and development, valuing your voice, ideas, and opinions. They recognize all contributions as critical to their success.
Company Culture
The culture is built on trust, encouragement, and support. They create an environment where everyone feels valued and heard. Here’s what you can expect:
- Inclusive Environment: They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
- Growth Opportunities: They invest in your professional development with training and development programs tailored to your career goals.
- Employee Well-being: They offer comprehensive health insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a gym contribution to support your physical and mental well-being.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, discretionary days, and a Christmas closure period.
- Engaging Social Events: They host regular social events to foster team bonding and a sense of community.
- Recognition and Value: Your ideas and contributions are valued, and we ensure your voice is heard in shaping the future of their company.
Role
We are looking for a Front-End Developer to join their engineering team. You will:
- Work on rich, responsive browser experiences and mobile-first applications.
- Develop exciting new features.
- Code in JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript (3+), CSS3, and HTML5.
- Deliver reusable code and enrich our in-house UI framework.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Apply existing technologies to various projects.
- Establish best practices, suggest new technologies, and design high-quality solutions.
Requirements
- Highly proficient with JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks.
- Solid understanding of styling and applying design to web pages using HTML5, CSS3/4.
- Passion for coding polished interactive experiences with attention to detail in UX.
- Proficient with Azure DevOps.
- Confident with unit, end-to-end, and integration testing.
Fundamentals
- JavaScript (ES6)
- TypeScript (3+)
- CSS3
- HTML5
Desirables
- VueJS 2 (not Vue 3)
- JSX/TSX
- SASS/SCSS
- React (Hooks)
- Playwright (end-to-end)
- Jest (unit tests)
- LitJS (Web components)
- Storybook
Benefits
- Laptop
- Training & Development
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Discretionary days (up to 5 as needed)
- Christmas closure (work permitting) between Xmas and New Year
- Pension and life insurance
- Health insurance & EAP
- Gym contribution and Travel allowance
- Engaging social events
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
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