Senior Front End React Developer needed to join our engineering team.
What you'll be doing:Creating prototypes and high-quality production-ready React/NextJS front-end single page applicationsDriving forward the quality – in code, unit testing, accessibility, performance, code reviewsDelivering on an Agile workstream of front-end developers on a project, contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning and estimatesConversing confidently with technical and non-technical colleaguesBuilding modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future useRepresenting front-end in a client-facing capacityCooperating with design and marketing teams to gather and refine specifications and requirements for developmentBeing involved in existing and new integrations for the platformHaving full end-to-end ownership from idea to delivery, covering ongoing maintenance, expansion and scalingStaying current with evolving standards and technologies, learning new skills as neededMentoring junior candidatesWhat we want from you:Strong commercial experience of hands-on React development, with a solid understanding of the core conceptsStrong commercial experience of serverless development and server-side development with NextJSSolid understanding of state management technologies/approaches i.e. Redux, FluxExtensive experience with a Type Checking language either Flow or TypeScript (we use TypeScript)Mastery of semantic HTML5, CSS3 (SASS or LESS) and JavaScript (ES6+) adhering to industry defined coding standardsExtensive experience of unit testing/End to end testing/regression testing (we use Jest, React-testing-libraries and Cypress)Solid understanding of the Agile methodology i.e. Story point estimation, refinement, sprint planning, retrospective, sprint demosExperience of mentoring junior members of the teamExperience in component development with StorybookKnowledge of current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance optimization, accessibility, SEO, security and usabilityCommercial experience of using GIT in a large development team performing Continuous IntegrationExcellent communication skills and capability to interact directly with the team and stakeholdersProficient understanding of fluid responsive layouts, cross-browser and cross-device compatibility issuesCommercial experience working on SPA solutions, ideally within e-commerceFamiliarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools such as Grunt and webpackWillingness to contribute to both large, complex projects and smaller tasks as directed.Have experience of integrating with a variety of external, 3rd party systemsIf you know some of this, even better:Additional Commercial eCommerce platform experience – Magento/Hybris/ShopifyExperience of working with other CMS platforms such as AEM, Sitecore or SFCCAny knowledge of Nodejs, Express, SQL, Lambda, AWSExperience of working on Java/Node/C#/PHP projects would be beneficialWhat we can offer you:Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.
We offer a great benefits package including hybrid working that works for everyone, social events, training opportunities, medical and dental insurance, life assurance, meal cards and much more.
Our personality and behaviours: We believe that we are what we do, not just what we say. Our shared values and behaviours show how to bring the VML Enterprise Solution's culture to life through the actions we all take every day:
Connect MeaningfullyInspire CreativelyInclude PurposefullyApproach PositivelyOur brilliant, talented people are what makes VML Enterprise Solutions what we are. That's why we look for people who go beyond and always push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
AT VML Enterprise SolutionsOur Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world's leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms.
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