Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer/React Developer

Location: Osterley, UK

Job Type: Full-time contract, 6 months

Responsibilites:

• Create extremely well-crafted front-end web applications using React.js and NextJS

• Support and Develop Server Side Rendered web applications, making use of AWS Lambda

• Write resilient code that will be continuously tested, deployed and performed at scaleTest front end application e2e with unit, functional, integration, visual regression and lighthouse testing

• Be part of a self-organising and cross functional Agile team, building high traffic eCommerce and Service web applications

• Contribute to the team’s technical direction and the improvement of its tools and processes

• Ensure that the code written is in line with the department technical strategy - performant, resilient, secure and well monitored and alerted web applications

Required:

• Solid commercial experience in React/Redux development

• Good understanding of development best practices such as TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery

• Good understanding of/experience with CI tools (Jenkins, Concourse) and testing frameworks

• Experience with optimising web applications in areas such as performance, security and resilience

• Ability and enthusiasm to push for new improvements across the code base and influence/learn from a large community of developers

• Ability to help in coaching and mentoring junior members of the team

• Desirable - experience with other development languages, frameworks and testing frameworks such as TypeScript, NodeJS, NextJS, GraphQL and Cypress

• Knowledge and experience with AWS Lambdas