Nature of work

Software Development - Front End

Keywords

Javascript, React, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, UX, UI, Java, JSON, MongoDB

Purpose of the role

We are currently looking to recruit a contract Front-end Software Engineer to work with a small team developing new features for an existing product, as well as ongoing maintenance.

Duties

Develop new platform features including:

- Front-end UI Development to add new features to our existing portal.

- Develop new features interfacing to back-end APIs

- Drive UI/UX improvements through refactoring/re-architecting existing solutions

- Interfacing to 3rd party systems

Work within agile development environment.

Key requirements

· Experience with Javascript, AngularJS, React, Java, JSON, YAML.

· Experience of NoSQL databases (MongoDB preferred).

· Experience of writing and maintaining technical design documentation.

· Proactive self-starter able to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.

Other requirements

· Awareness of mobile application software development approaches is desirable but not essential.

· Experience of container (e.g. Docker) deployments.

· Object oriented design

· Experience working in an Agile (Scrum) methodology

· Ability to work in a managed quality assurance environment, such as medical and safety-critical applications.

Notes

This role requires a developer with significant practical industry experience. They must have a proven track record of work on complex software projects to a high professional standard. They will want to find an exciting and stimulating place to work, to make a tangible intellectual, social and economic impact.