Senior Angular Engineer – Remote anywhere in the UK, £75.4K plus benefits
This leading global data and measurement-driven media agency need a new Senior Angular Engineer to work with some of the most forward-thinking people and brands in tech.
As a Front-End Developer, you will work with a dedicated team to build captivating online experiences with a strong focus on quality and creating value for clients.
You’ll work with a team of developers using open source technologies, tools and delivery approaches to rapidly design and build. With a philosophy of continuous improvement, all team members are committed to play and reinvent the way they work, encouraging everyone to grow and improve their skills.
Responsibilities
Manage the team’s workload and work with the Product Owner on backlog prioritisation
Lead the effort of accurate estimates on requirements
Ensure all tasks are completed as planned and executed to the highest level of quality and efficiency
Be an active contributor to the FE Chapter - attend Chapter sessions, contribute to the discussions, share ideas and help set the standards and processes for the Chapter
Work collaboratively with the Design and Product practices. Ensure all new UX / Design brief is fully understood, technically assessed and signed-off for your project before development
Identify performance or quality issues and design and implement changes to make these more efficient and effective
Produce clean, efficient, reusable, tested code
Competencies
Advanced OOP in Typescript and ES2018/19
2nd generation Angular (9+) in a Production app
Application state management (e.g. ngrx, redux)
Advanced HTML5, CSS and CSS preprocessors (Sass or Less)
Automated TDD and BDD approaches using frameworks like Cypress, Jest, Jasmine, Mocha or Chai with Protractor and Karma
Package managers (NPM or Yarn)
Webpack, Gulp or Grunt
Version control using Git (or Mercurial) with Github or GitLab
Web development with API-feed data
Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
Using style / brand guides
Working with designers (graphic and UX)
Designing and implementing technical solutions that are robust, scalable, performant and secure
Ability to assess the impact of decisions made when designing and implementing solutions on the client’s bottom line
Great interpersonal skills; able to communicate at all levels of seniority and levels of technical understanding
Skills
Influencing technical decisions in a project
JavaScript without frameworks
Attention to detail and producing pixel perfect implementation of designs
A strong work ethic; able to work under pressure and juggle multiple responsibilities to meet deadlines and deliver great results
An ability to work without close supervision, supply clear progress updates, raise concerns when necessary and ultimately manage your own time to meet deadlines
Ability to provide an interface to perform e2e tests from eXecutable Specification (Gherkin syntax)
Staying abreast of the latest developments in Front-end
Strong sense of UX from a coding perspective
Mentoring junior engineers
Knowledge
Web Accessibility (specifically WAI-ARIA)
Working in a CI / CD environment
Using containers / Docker
Atomic or material design
Agile / Scrum
Sound understanding of coding standards and conventions
Documentation
Familiarity with OpenAPI
Nice to have
Familiarity with React, Node.js, Python and Go
HATEOAS / Hypermedia APIs