Front-End Developer

iTech Media ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

iTech Media is a values-led, Talent first and rapidly scaling, online media company operating in a hugely demanding, competitive and innovative sector. This necessitates hiring and retaining the sharpest and most adaptable people in technology in order to build the #1 digital teams in London & Warsaw. We service a rapidly growing network of over 150 sites across 50+ countries and 21 languages. Founded in late 2015, we're building diverse, talented and high-performing teams including Engineering, UX & Design, Content, SEO, Conversion Optimisation and of course, Product. We comprise an international team of over 100, vectored towards a compelling vision of building the #1 online digital media company in gaming. The role: As a Front-End Developer at iTech Media, you'll work as a part of cross-functional squad to deliver a product roadmap, producing web and mobile experiences reaching millions of users across every corner of the world. Our Engineering chapter is circa 40 people, with a diverse skills background with Engineers specialising in DevOps/Site Reliability, Back-End, Front-End and Full-Stack Web Development. We are on a journey of having all of our Software Engineers competent in both back-end PHP coding and Front-end Development. This is a Front-End position but will career track into a Full-Stack Developer role. What you'll do: * Play a key role within a cross-functional and agile squad to consult and collaborate with your team towards a Product roadmap. * Build end to end websites alongside new features and widgets such as odds calculators, blogs and membership areas. * API development * Analyse and improve website performance and help us maintain our site-speed goal of under 2 seconds on a 3G mobile network. * Play a part in helping us maintain our high coding standards by participating in code reviews. * Work on accessibility improvements. Ticket to play: * You are on board with the journey of becoming a Full-Stack Developer! Skilled in: - Vanilla JavaScript (ES6) - SASS - PHP (awareness of) - Webpack/Gulp * Appreciation for coding best practice such as SOLID and programming paradigms * Experience or a knowledge of JavaScript frameworks (ideally Vue) What we can do for you: Competitive salary package including annual bonus scheme. Yearly training budget of 1000. Annual company retreat to have fun, team build and grow together. Previous destinations include Marrakech, Mykonos, Mexico and Thailand. Brand new, state-of-the-art offices with a fun and engaging culture. 41 days off (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + additional 6 days over Xmas/New Year + 1 day Birthday + 1 life event day). Flexible working hours - you pick what suits you best. Free private health care including dental, optical, physio and wellbeing. Annual travel season ticket loan. In-house Friday lunches cooked by a variety of food companies on premise. Unlimited drinks, snacks and organic fruit. Herman Miller chair, top spec Bose headphones and a choice of hardware/OS. Regular wellbeing activities - mindfulness (monthly Sanctus sessions) & nutrition guest speakers, free health screening (MOTs). Join in with yoga, 5-a-side football, HIIT sessions and much more. Monthly social events as well as legendary summer and Christmas extravaganzas. Charity volunteering days off to support causes you're passionate about. Pension contribution matched up to 10%. Our ambition is to build the Number 1 Online Media Company in Gaming, Worldwide! Please take a moment to read iTech Media's privacy policy