Senior Web Developer (United Kingdom)

Our expectations of you

• Be analytical & inquisitive with a good eye for detail
• Lead a team at a senior level
• Communicate clearly, professionally & in a non-technical manner when required
• Be creative, effective & have proven problem-solving abilities
• Drive consistent standards within your team & the development team overall
• Produce high-quality detailed documentation

How We Work

Here at 5874 Commerce, we want to support our colleagues to do their best work, have a good work life balance, work flexibly and live anywhere, whilst staying connected and getting the job done.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Web Developer to join and help lead our brilliant development team. The role will mostly focus on engineering solutions that meet the client’s needs and requirements while also researching and evaluating any new features, ensuring they’re delivered to a high standard. You will be instrumental in delivering new high-quality amenities.

Responsibilities

• Identifying & communicating improvements that could be actioned within the Development team
• Involvement decision making at a senior level
• Mentoring of team members
• Producing accurate timeframes for workloads
• Producing progression tasks for team members
• Reviewing and testing team members workloads when possible to aid in progression & high-quality deliverables

Essential Skills

• Sharing best practice methodology
• Time management at team leader level
• Writing clean, healthy & future-proof coding solutions
• Comfortable working with any REST and GraphQL third-party API & digesting the documentation
• You will need to be an expert at JavaScript, React, Next JS, CSS and HTML.
• A high level of thirst for Optimisation of front-end implementations on a consistent basis

Bonus Skills

• Knowledge of Linux + OS X Terminal
• Familiar with Typescript and Handlebars
• Understanding of frameworks such as React and Webpacks
• Aware of platforms such as AWS, BigCommerce, Bitbucket, Builder.io, GCP, JIRA, Jitterbit, Patchworks and Shopify