Senior Front End Developer - React

6 Month Contract (extendable)

£669 per day inside IR35

Job Brief:

We are looking for a Senior Front End Developer who would like to help develop a large scale CMS project for our internationally renowned media broadcast client.

Ideally, the successfuol candidate will be someone who wants to broaden their skillset in an International multi-lingual CMS application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver excellent quality software using Agile techniques
• Assist in developing application deployment, monitoring and automated control artifacts
• Strive for continuous improvement - be able to improve existing practices and techniques from within the team with enthusiasm
• Assist in the development of the CMS application using React
• Unit, Functional and Performance test code for robustness including edge cases, usability and general reliability.
• Actively help the team improve our automated test systems

Essential Skills:

• Extensive experience creating quality Front End React based applications
• Having worked on live high-volume websites
• Proficiency in at least one Continuous Integration tool (ideally Jenkins)
• Experience in automated testing frameworks
• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies
• Strong understanding of React, HTML, CSS, JS and Responsive Design
• Extensive experience with Agile Principles

Beneficial Skills:

• Exposure to Content Management and Content Distribution Networks
• Good experience with REST APIs
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux and scripting languages (Bash, etc.)