Senior Front End Developer

Trust In Soda ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £60,000 per annum

Overview

Role: Senior Frontend Engineer (Application) Location: Manchester Salary: Up To £75k About The Role We're looking for a Senior Frontend engineer who wants to build amazing mobile and desktop applications in React & React Native. You'll be working in a small, agile team focused on the architect and building our apps for both scale and experimentation. What's great about it? - Build a breakthrough consumer product that scales internationally - Lots of opportunity to break new ground, discover and solve brand new challenges, and make key decisions covering user acquisition, engagement, retention and monetisation - The autonomy, pace, and quick decisioning of a start-up, with the stability of a major corporate investor Essential experience -5 years experience as a developer -Have made technical decisions from design, to delivery to maintenance in a previous role -Have either launched an app or rebuilt one during your professional experience -Strong experience of writing React apps in Javascript and/or Typescript (and preferably React Native with knowledge of Redux and/or RxJS) -Demonstrable Computer Science background - ideally BSc in Computer Science but we may consider candidates who can demonstrate continuous learning and strong quantitative skills -Able to work autonomously with only high-level goals to achieve (and working out how to achieve them) -Able to write clean code that's easy to read and re-factor Preferred skills: -Experience of writing code in at least two other programming language (other than Javascript or Typescript -Experience of working with cloud computing and infrastructure platforms (AWS, Google Cloud etc.) -Experience of automated testing tools (e.g. Selenium/WebDriver, Jest/Mocha, Cypress, Nightwatch, Capybara, Codeception etc.) -Happy leading from the front, taking ownership of delivery, generating ideas and mentoring junior staff -Passionate about building customer-facing applications We are keen to hear from candidates who thrive in a fast-paced growing organisation with a talent for Software Development. If you are interested in applying, then please send an updated copy of your CV along with a covering letter stating your salary expectations.