Senior JavaScript Developer - Manchester City Centre

Harvey Nash ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum

Overview

Senior JavaScript Developer Manchester City Centre Up to £55K Are you looking for an organisation where you can have autonomy, demonstrable career growth and 1 day a week allocated for R&D with an noon finish? Harvey Nash are proud to be supporting an innovative and exiting young organisation in their search of a Senior JavaScript Developer to join them on their continued growth journey. The founders have exploited a huge gap in the market and their success so far just proves that their room for continued growth is unstoppable. By joining as an early member of the engineering team you will have access to many growth opportunities including leading, product involvement and decision making, and overall engineering culture of the company. Due to the nature of the business, the diversity of projects is what makes them unique, no day will be the same and you will have the autonomy to shape up a variety of digital products and launch them to market. Alongside being involved in the full life cycle, from defining, developing and building products, as a Senior JavaScript Developer, you will also get the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally, whether it's attending meetups, conferences, building a personal profile, or anything else which might help you develop your career as the company grows. Offering flexible working to help you get that work/life balance just right, this innovative organisation has an early finish every Friday and the day is used solely for R&D only, meaning you get the chance to catch up on a book you've been meaning to read, a technology you've been waiting to try or simply work on a personal project. The role of a Senior JavaScript Developer will include: Be a hands-on software developer spending the majority of your time in code Be responsible for all aspects of your projects across the full lifecycle, including: Design and UX Scoping project MVP Technology selection and architecture design Organise and manage your team's activities in a Lean/Agile manner Engineering processes, quality and testing Work as part of the team, sharing and reviewing ideas, mentoring and guiding junior team members through technology architecture and implementation details Keep up to date with the evolving industry, embracing new languages and frameworks, containers and cloud, and not be afraid to dig deep and learn new things all the time Have an inquisitive and curious mind, often exploring the inner workings of the tools and libraries you use to understand how they work What we're looking for We don't have an ideal candidate, and aptitude and a willingness to learn are just as important than qualifications or experience. With that said, alongside JavaScript/Typescript language ecosystem experience, having familiarity with some of the technologies and methodologies below would be beneficial: Working knowledge of React, CSS, Node, Express, MongoDB, Docker and GIT Demonstrable understanding of best practices in software engineering, including testing and continuous integration Knack for building responsive web and mobile applications and rapid prototyping Familiarity with Linux environment Enjoy participating in the full lifecycle of the software product: from idea and design, via implementation and user interface, to operational considerations Apply now and explore the opportunity of being part of a exciting and innovative organisation. For more details on the Senior JavaScript Developer role, please get in touch with Emilia Truta on 07889 570 671 to discuss further. Senior JavaScript Developer Manchester City Centre Up to £55K This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89940844