Purpose of job:
Our aim is to become a market leader in provision of Electric Vehicle charging solution provider to Local Authorities and Businesses as part of our strategy to lead the transition to zero carbon.
The goal is to undertake an ambitious electric vehicle charging installation program, deploying high volume and quality EV installations across the nation. Our aim is to make the world a better place, one charge point at the time.
The Frontend Developer will work within Zest’s IT team and will be working with other developers to create a new platform and application suite.
Key Accountabilities:
The role is responsible for the following:
* Design, build and document UX/UI functionality.
* Ensuring application stability, scalability, security and performance.
* Ensure alignment to coding standards.
Outcome, Results and Key performance indicators:
* Documented solutions for all deliverables
* Re-creatable (automated build and test) for all deliverables.
* This job supports the company’s national roll out and has no direct reports.
Key Relationships:
* Internal – PM, Product Owner, UX/UI Designer, Lead Software Engineer, Lead QA Engineer, (AWS) Platform Engineer
* External – As required
Knowledge and Skills:
* React, Typescript / JavaScript
* Tanstack
* Familiar with UI libraries, preferably PrimeReact
* Working with APIs, including ZOD, type management, and error handling
* Proficient in Sass and CSS modules, with a primary focus on Sass
* Knowledgeable in testing libraries such as Jest and React Testing Library
* Website tagging and analytics
* Experience with monorepo architecture, familiarity with Rush build tool
* Experience with Azure authentication using MSAL and Entra
* An understand of SQL and NoSQL data structures
* The use of CI/CD pipeline
* React Native
Behaviours:
* Must be self-motivated with a “can do” attitude
* Able to work unsupervised
* Must be able to work within a motivated collaborative team.
* Flexible and creative
* Patient
* Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate ideas and solutions at all levels
* Friendly
* Well presented
Qualifications:
* Preferably degree level or equivalent
Contract:
* 6 Month initial contract
* Salary – up to £450 per day
* Outside IR35
Zest is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the values and ultimately societal benefits of diversity, equity, and inclusion.