Lead Frontend Developer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Digital Development & Architecture

Company Description

We pledge "to prove IT can make a real difference to our customer's businesses". We work hard to ensure we understand what our customers need from their technology solutions and then we deliver.

We are an award-winning company who provide world class customer service; we think big and we hire great people. Version 1 are more than just another IT services company - we are leaders in implementing and supporting Oracle, Microsoft and AWS technologies.

Invest in us and we’ll invest in you; if you are driven, committed and up for a challenge, we want to meet you.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Frontend Lead to join our service delivery team for delivering mission critical systems and applications into our client base. We are looking for a result driven senior Frontend Lead with hands-on developer and leadership skills, a passion for high quality software development. and a proven track record in providing technical direction and coaching.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in pre-sales and UX design and drive out requirements in workshops with client stakeholders
  • Responsible for architecting, designing, prototyping, and building frontend solutions using best in class frameworks (SPA, PWA and mobile apps in ReactJS)
  • Design mobile first web development, native and hybrid mobile application development, including best practices and common frameworks
  • Collaborate with other team members to formulate and articulate end-to-end architecture and (non-) functional design
  • Be a thought leader and lead in all areas and ownership of the Frontend digital and software platform
  • Manage the Frontend team with day-to-day coding tasks for developing components
  • Ensure the use of Version 1’s’s Agile process and framework
  • Instil champion best practices within the team, including TDD, code reviews and pair programming
  • Mentor and bring on junior members of the team.
  • Design flexible and configurable software components
  • Produce well designed, testable, maintainable, secure and efficient code

Qualifications

  • 8+ years strong frontend experience, ideally with the modern JavaScript Frameworks (ReactJS preferred).
  • Experience with frameworks for mobile platforms highly desirable
  • Experience with JavaScript testing tools
  • Continuous Integration experience (Docker)
  • A passion for coding and keeping up to date with new technologies frameworks and techniques
  • Extensive experience in an Agile environment
  • Exceptional communication skills to interact with clients and onsite and near-shore development teams
  • Ability to prioritize and handle several tasks at once with multiple deadlines will be important
  • Experience in back-end integration and Java development is an advantage

Additional Information

 

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