Harvey Nash Plc
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Harvey Nash Plc
Front End App Developer | 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid (Edinburgh/Glasgow)
Day Rate: circa £425
Main Duties:
- Work across technical teams formed of supplier, contract and permanent resource
- Develop new features to our web applications in a secure way in line with industry best-practices
- Identifying production and non-production design discrepancies and UI defects
- Train and knowledge share with colleagues
- Looking ahead for future opportunities or blockers, and ensuring decisions by teams align with the technical direction
- Identify operational improvements and work to ensure a stable service that can be enhanced
- Anticipate and mitigate against project challenges or risks
- Work with service designers, UX specialists and other developers to translate wireframes and mock-ups into real interfaces.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Technology knowledge – ideally we are looking for someone with experience in as many of the below as possible:
- Experience of modern JavaScript practices and industry standards regarding Front End technologies
- Commercial experience with React, Typescript, NodeJS, Redux, HTML5, CSS3, Webpack, React Testing Library
- Experience with RESTful APIs
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
- Experience with CI/CD (eg Jenkins), including build and package management tools
- General knowledge – Experience in most or all of the following practices and design patterns:
- Programming Best Practices (ie Clean Code, SOLID, etc.)
- Are familiar with good continuous integration and continuous delivery principles
- Experience of microservice design patterns
- Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical
- Translate technical concepts between infrastructure, delivery management and service management so they are understood by all
- Able to speak on behalf of technical and development teams and facilitate the relationships with indirect stakeholders
- Able to share knowledge and mentor (potentially non-technical) colleagues
This role has been deemed outside of IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.