We are a customer-obsessed, “one stop shop” for all things data-related.  We are deliberately narrow in our focus areas but we go deep in each of them.  We provide solutions, services and training in the data strategy, data governance, data security, data management, data classification, data wrangling, data lake, data analytics, data visualisation, artificial intelligence, machine learning and IoT areas.  Our solutions and services help transform customer organisations by teaching them how to turn their data into insight!   

We build on AWS cloud platform, using the latest AWS services, best practices and reference architectures.  We deliberately focus on assisting customers that are data-heavy but insight-light – across the public and private sectors.   

Are you passionate about Data and have a few years’ fulltime experience helping customers by building compelling, intuitive fronted applications? If you have gathered hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) coud platform along the way, then this could be the perfect role for you!   

Your impact  

As a Frontend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and implementing the user interface of web applications. You are required to collaborate with the UI/UX designer and backend developers to create web pages that are intuitive, compelling, visually appealing, and responsive. You will have excellent problem-solving skills and be comfortable working within a small team. 

You will relish the opportunity to innovate, evolve and challenge existing assumptions and to develop applications that solve real-world problems for customers. Your experience with large-scale programming languages, databases, and frameworks, as well as experience with agile methodologies, will see you thriving in this role!  

 
Expectations 

• Have a basic understanding of IT security and governance including security standards, access policies, and data classification schema. 
• Love what you do and instinctively know how to make work fun 
• Be dynamic, creative, and willing to take on challenges that have the potential to make a big impact. 
• Relish a ground floor opportunity to work in a small, agile, friendly startup environment. 
• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or in a similar technology-related discipline is preferred.  
• An AWS Associate Solutions Architect certification is a bonus. 

2+ years: 

• In web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery. 
• Experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Typescript, Angular, or Vue. 
• Knowledge of responsive design principles and experience with CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap or Materialize. 
• Experience with version control systems such as Git. 
• Familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js, MySQL or PHP is a plus. 
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure & tools (specifically AWS) 

Join our team 

• We’re passionate about the technical community we are a part of, and believe in contributing to open source and AWS initiatives 
• We care about climate change and are always looking at ways to reduce our carbon footprint 
• We support and contribute to a different cause each quarter 
• We’re committed to developing your career with customised individual growth and development plans 
• We’re committed to ensuring all our staff feel welcome, included and respected every day they work for The Data Foundry 

Can’t pass up this awesome opportunity? Apply now!