Are you a talented and motivated Junior Front-End Engineer eager to join a growing digital team?
Do you have a keen eye for design and strong problem-solving skills?
Are you passionate about growing in the exciting world of web development?
Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth plans?
If so, then look no further!
The Why...
Join Hollywood Bowl Group as a Junior Front-End Engineer, in return you'll get:
* 35-hour contract, plus 30 days holiday including bank holidays
* Additional days holiday with length of service up to three days
* Option to purchase or sell holiday
* Optional pension plan
* Ongoing training and development
* Free bowling / golf game vouchers every month
* 30% discount off food and drink for you and up to five friends
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
* Opportunity to join our healthcare cash plan
* Financial long service awards
* A £15 donation to our dedicated charity partner when you complete your induction
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave benefits
* Access to the Electric Vehicle scheme
The What...
We are looking for a talented and motivated Junior Front-End Engineer to join our growing digital team. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for design, strong problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in the exciting world of web development. You’ll play a key part in enhancing our online customer experience, from booking journeys to engaging marketing campaigns, ensuring they are visually appealing, user-friendly, and performant.
Here's some of what you'll be doing:
* Collaborate with designers and back-end developers to build and maintain responsive, accessible, and customer-friendly web pages and components.
* Develop and enhance reusable front-end components using modern frameworks like React.
* Debug and optimize existing front-end features to improve performance and usability across multiple devices and browsers.
* Ensure front-end code aligns with the company’s branding guidelines and best practices.
* Participate in regular code reviews and contribute to improving the development workflow.
* Stay informed about emerging front-end technologies and tools that can help improve our digital platforms.
This role is based up to 3 days at our Hemel Support Office.
The Who...
To be a successful Junior Front-End Engineer, you'll have:
* 6 months to 2 years of experience in front-end development (internships and personal projects included).
* Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
* Some familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks, preferably React.
* Basic understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles.
* Experience with version control tools like Git.
* Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset.
* Knowledge of CSS frameworks.
* Knowledge of Flutter, React Native, NextJS and other modern web / cross platform frameworks.
* Exposure to integrating front-end applications with RESTful APIs.
* Understanding of web performance optimization and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
* Experience with front-end testing tools like Jest or React Testing Library.
Hollywood Bowl Group has a passion for bringing families and friends together for affordable fun and healthy competition.
At Hollywood Bowl Group, we value diversity and inclusion, and we’re committed to creating a working environment that promotes equal opportunities. Individual differences and the contributions of all employees are recognised and valued and we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company.
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