Front End Developer

Location United Kingdom
Discipline: Tech / Dev
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £38,000
Contact name: Adam Price

Contact email: adam@air-recruitment.com
Job ref: AP944
Published: almost 3 years ago

Front End Developer, Work from Home / Remote – Up to £38k dependent on experience

As Front End Developer, you’ll be working with creative thinkers delivering marketing and design solutions that do more than just look pretty. This creative agency was established in 2000, and have a track record and know-how to transform performance for organisations.

This Front End Developer’s responsibilities will include:

-        Building websites with Craft CMS

-        Maintaining and supporting existing websites

-        Supporting (and perhaps developing) both public and private Craft CMS plugins

-        Working with the design team to make sure that designs are achievable, performant, and accessible

-        Working with the development team to create a stable development environment

-        Communicating with (sometimes) less technical users and training clients on how to use the CMS


So, this Front End Developer will:

-        Have at least 3 years of commercial experience

-        Be adept at working remotely, and be comfortable with autonomy and managing your own task list

-        Have excellent HTML5, CSS3 and JS knowledge

-        Have great PHP and MySQL knowledge

-        Have experience with git, pre-processors, tasks runners and CI processes

-        Have an understanding of UI and UX best practices

-        Have an understanding of current accessibility guidelines

-        Have an understanding of web performance

-        Have the right to live and work in the UK


Here’s some bonus points for this Front End Developer:

-        Have experience theming Shopify

-        Know how to use Craft CMS

-        Have an understanding of Google’s suite of SEO tools, and how to integrate them into websites (GTM, GA, Search Console, Optimise, etc.)

-        Have experience writing documentation

-        Have experience with VueJS/ReactJS


For remote workers, this creative agency do ask that you join them on occasion throughout the year for team events and potentially key client meetings.

This Front End Developer will have these benefits:

-        Employee Benefit Scheme – shopping, leisure and travel discounts, as well as access to an online doctor, extensive helplines and face-to-face counselling

-        Company pension

-        Company equipment will be supplied

-        Mix of remote and office based-working

-        Company social events (online during the pandemic, but face-to-face during normal times)

Alognside your CV, please provide us two recent examples of websites you’ve worked on, including: what you did on the projects, what you’re proud of, and what you think could be done better.

Please quote AP944 when applying for this Front End Developer role.