Senior Front-end Developer

Recruiterlink Limited ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Front-end Developer that has a strong background with supporting a team and proof of their involvement within past projects. The Client: Our client is looking for someone to join their rapidly expanding and award-winning travel business. As the company is scaling up and growing, they are now looking for talented developers to join their team to support and fuel their success. The ideal candidate: You will be an experienced front end developer who prides themselves on delivering well designed and crafted solutions. You will be the kind of person who loves a challenge and continually asks if there is a better way to solve a problem. You will set high standards for yourself and challenge yourself along with your team to produce the best work possible. You will enjoy working in a supportive team delivering exceptional work in a fun atmosphere that's full of personality. You will have: - Extensive knowledge and experience of delivery and development leveraging React, JavaScript (ES6), HTML & CSS - Experience using Git as a version control system in a team context (i.e. using Gitflow as a workflow strategy) - The ability to contribute high-quality code and contribute to peer reviews offering constructive feedback on code style, naming and design. - Strong teamwork and communication skills with both technical and non-technical staff. - Strong knowledge of web performance optimisation and refactoring - Experience working with API developed by backend teams. - Excellent problem solving and organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. - Experience writing clear specifications from gathered requirements and breaking down projects into simple tasks that can be delegated to keep all business priorities moving forwards. - Knowledge of some or all tools and methods such as build tools (Webpack/Gulp/Grunt), Node, CSS Frameworks, Continuous Integration, Atlassian Suite, SASS, BEM, Atomic Design and Pattern Libraries. - Cross-browser/device testing. - Responsive transactional and marketing emails Desirable but not essential skills: - Familiarity with PHP and backend frameworks such as Yii or Symfony. - UI/UX design skills - Experience working on multilingual applications. - Experience designing and developing CMS (i.e. WordPress) themes. - Sketch, Illustrator or Photoshop experience to produce or update wireframes, mock- ups and prototypes. - Understanding of/willingness to learn front end automation and testing frameworks. - Experience working on decoupled/headless applications. - Familiarity with progressive web applications. If this role sounds ideal for you and you wish to get further details APPLY NOW for a confidential discussion. By applying for this role you accept the Recruiterlink terms and conditions that can be found on our website and agree to receive email notification of other suitable jobs