Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
UK (Remote)
Summary: The role is for a software engineer specializing in map development for a six-month contract, focusing on creating new APIs and tools for mapping features across various platforms, including Native iOS, Web, and Android. The position requires translating client requirements into scalable code and modernizing existing APIs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and a strong background in JavaScript and TypeScript. Collaboration and clear communication are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translating client requirements into scalable, reliable code.
- TypeScript migration and modernisation of existing JavaScript APIs.
- Designing APIs to enable developers to build mapping features into their apps.
Key Skills:
- Six+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
- Proficient in modern Object-Oriented programming in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS.
- Ability to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly.
- Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas on a cross-functional team.
- A keen eye for software design and architecture.
- CI/CD: Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (Docker).
- API Design: Designing and building public APIs.
- Rendering experience: Computer Graphics APIs, e.g. OpenGL, Metal, WebGL.
- Technical writing: Contributing to or authoring developer documentation.
- Functional programming.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Required for a six-month contract, a software engineer with map development experience across platforms, including Native iOS, the Web and Android.
Primary Role: To build new APIs and tools powering maps development.
Responsibilities:
• Translating client requirements into scalable, reliable code.
• TypeScript migration and modernisation of existing JavaScript APIs.
• Designing APIs to enable developers to build mapping features into their apps.
Skills:
• Six+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
• Proficient in modern ObjectOriented-programming in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS
• Ability to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly
• Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas on a cross-functional team
• A keen eye for software design and architecture
• CI/CD: Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (Docker)
Additional Skills
• API Design: Designing and building public APIs
• Rendering experience: Computer Graphics APIs, e.g. OpenGL, Metal, WebGL
• Technical writing: Contributing to or authoring developer documentation
• Functional programming
To arrange a Teams-based interview, please email in the first instance, your CV to jt@waconsultants.com
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