Job Title: Front End Software Developer
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and motivated Front End Software Developer to join our client in Edinburgh. As a developer, you will collaborate with experienced developers and designers to build and enhance user interfaces for web applications using modern Front End technologies. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment while contributing to exciting projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with senior developers and designers to implement responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
* Develop and maintain Front End components using React, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript.
* Assist in optimizing web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
* Ensure cross-browser compatibility and consistency across various platforms.
* Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices.
* Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and learning from peers.
* Work with Jira for task management and tracking project progress.
* Troubleshoot and debug issues to enhance the overall user experience.
* Collaborate with Back End developers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless data flow.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proficiency in React: Solid understanding of React fundamentals, components, hooks, and state management.
* Strong knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3, with experience in responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
* Experience with TypeScript: Ability to write type-safe code and understand basic types and interfaces.
* Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
* Experience working with Jira or other task/project management tools.
* Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and the ability to debug Front End issues.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
* Experience with Front End build tools and package managers like Webpack or npm.
* Familiarity with CSS pre-processors (Sass, Less) or CSS-in-JS libraries (Styled Components).
* Knowledge of UI/UX best practices and accessibility standards.
* Understanding of RESTful APIs and basic experience in integrating APIs with Front End applications.
Education & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
* 1-3 years of relevant Front End development experience (internships and side projects are considered).
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
* Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
* Flexible working hours and the option for hybrid or remote work.
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
* Access to the latest tools and technologies to support your learning journey.
#J-18808-Ljbffr