Senior/Mid Level Front End Software Engineer

ADMIRAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ,
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
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Job Purpose This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-skilled agile team in IT Delivery, in which you will be responsible for leading the development of our core customer facing portal which allow customers to service their Admiral products. We are a progressive team working with cutting edge technologies such as AngularJS and best in class tools such as NodeJS, NPM and CI/CD processes. IT Delivery is made up of small teams, that are inclusive, open and collaborative. We encourage team members to share ideas, solutions, and decision making to drive forward the effectiveness of the teams and products that we deliver. Main Duties Development and publication of the Customer Portal, with attention to adherence to all marketing brand styles Implementation and delivery of relevant coding technologies to defined standards Implementation and execution of thorough unit testing and version control Understanding of emerging technologies and their suitability to business demands Adherence to Agile Scrum methodology Working directly with the Product Owner and business to develop solutions to support the product roadmap Mentoring less experienced software engineers within the team Input into initiatives Feed into IT Strategy Ensuring the software delivered is performant, secure and scalable Code reviewing/monitoring coding standards Experience and Skills Ability to creatively think around a brief and challenge it if necessary Thorough knowledge of all relevant coding languages Understanding of Agile Scrum methodology and practices Prioritization and time management skills to hit deadlines Confidence to communicate ideas effectively to peers, Seniors, and Management Ability to produce quality documentation as necessary Able to transfer knowledge between other members of the team A focus on continuous improvement Technical Skills Essential: Excellent working knowledge of AngularJS Excellent working knowledge of HTML and CSS (HTML5 and CSS3) with commercial experience of building websites across multiple platforms and devices Experience in supporting browsers that do not support HTML5 and CSS3 Commercial experience in creating responsive websites Working knowledge of Apache server config Good understanding of networking (load balancing, security, firewalls, reverse proxies Desirable: Experience of React. Experience of Jasmine and Karma. Working knowledge of UI testing frameworks such as Selenium and Protractor. Understanding of: JSON and executing server requests REST and SOAP Node.js and NPM Java programming language and server-side architecture Version control systems such as GIT Native mobile apps (iOS and Android) About Admiral Our success goes hand-in-hand with having a strong culture where we put our people and customers first. Our philosophy is simple yet effective: people who like what they do, do it better, and this in turn, means that our customers receive the level of service and products that they deserve. Our culture is honest, open and wholeheartedly focused on four key areas: Communication, Equality, Reward & Recognition, and Fun. Salary, Benefits and Work-Life Balance We do not have a set salary for this position, as it will be dependent on the successful candidate’s experience. We are happy to see CVs from all candidates who meet the requirements, and will be happy to discuss the remuneration package. At Admiral, we are proud to be a diverse business where we put our people and customers first. We have great benefits to ensure employees have a great work-life balance; it's one of the reasons we're voted as one of the Sunday Times Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. We want you to have an element of freedom to define a working lifestyle that supports this, so accommodate flexible hours wherever possible. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please click “apply now” to complete an online application form. Please note, we are unable to accept CVs via email. The Recruitment Officer looking after this role is Allison Martin . If you have any queries about this position, please feel free to drop them an e-mail or give them a call on the recruitment line – 0800 118 1619. Please note, we are not accepting CV’s from agencies for this role. Agencies on our PSL should only send CVs if asked to do so by the Recruitment team. LI-LP1 This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89787542

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