Front End Developer

Front End Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Triumph Consultants

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester
p>Role: Front End Developer
Job Ref: QAD 2539/2312
Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate
Hours per week: 37 hours per week
Contract Length: Anticipated 12 months
Location: London or Manchester

We are seeking a Front End Developer to be integral part of that team in designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government.

Knowledge:

  • Expert knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS and Sass.
  • Expert knowledge of cross-browser considerations.
  • Expert knowledge of Responsive Web Design.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility and WCAG.
  • Knowledge of UX and usability.
  • Working knowledge of unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X.
  • Knowledge of the use of version control systems such as subversion or git.
  • Understand web architecture.

 

Experience & Skills:

  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • Proven experience maintaining a large and dynamic code base.
  • Experience working on technical projects within a team.
  • Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques.
  • Experience of building high-traffic websites.

 

Desirable

  • Have knowledge of client side build tools: grunt, gulp or similar
  • Have the skills to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment.
  • Have a working knowledge of Mustache templates, Java 7 and Node.js.
  • Have experience with test driven development using toolsets such as Mocha and Jasmine