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Software Engineer-JavaScript - UK, Saltaire - £36,000 - £50,000

Software Engineer-JavaScript

UK, Saltaire

£36,000 - £50,000

Job Description

In this role you will design (visually and technically), develop, and implement features as requested by customers and partners. We are updating our set top box platforms to use newer web and embedded technologies and looking for a team member to help drive this migration though developing new features and revolutionising existing module using modern JavaScript practices and new technologies.

You will:

·        Design, code, test, debug, document, build, maintain, and modify computer programs of high complexity, significance, and risk.

·        Design and implement new features and bug-fixes.

·        Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.

·        Perform unit and end-to-end testing of application code as well as execution of implementation activities.

·        Ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved.

·        Work closely with our partners to develop integrated solutions for our customers.

·        Be involved in future product direction and development by collaborating with other members of the engineering and management teams

Required Qualifications for Consideration

·        JavaScript – Experience developing and troubleshooting JavaScript, particularly single page applications.

·        Self-Starter – Proven ability to take ownership of demonstrable functionality from receiving requirements, development, unit test writing through implementation with a high attention to detail.

·        Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

You Will Excite Us If You Have

·        Agile – Experience as a member of an Agile development team; actively participating in ceremonies to refine requirements, demonstrate functionality, and provide process improvements.

·        User Experience – Knowledge of designing user interfaces and user experiences. Creating mock-ups/prototypes and implementing visual designs as code. Using CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS.

·        DevOps – Experience configuring and troubleshooting build and development environments and tools, including experience with Jenkins, Git, and Groovy, or similar tools.

·        JavaScript Framework – Experience designing, developing, and maintaining applications using a modern JavaScript framework such as React, Angular, Vue.js etc.