Senior Frontend Developer
At Huel, we put our customers at the heart of everything that we do! We deliver the very best world-class online experience day in, day out and as a result, have grown a passionate community of Hueligans all over the world.
Our engineering team is crucial to our success and we are now looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to work within our team in Digbeth, Birmingham to help build and maintain our ecommerce sites and applications.
The ideal candidate will have an eagerness to play an active part in the team, presenting new ideas to help us take our technology to the next level. Working in our engineering team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in our business and in our customers’ journey.
Responsibilities
Maintaining and improving our websites and implementing new features
Keeping a structured well-documented codebase
Adhering to the high level of work already being undertaken by our team
Working with our Design, Backend and QA teams to deliver high-quality code within project timeframes
Requirements
Strong front-end skills (HTML5 / SCSS & Sass / JavaScript (ES6+) / Responsive Design)
An understanding of best practices and standards
Experience with React or similar (Angular.js, VueJS)
Ability to build reusable code and libraries for future use
Previous experience with GIT or other version control software
Experience using package management and build tools (npm, yarn, webpack, gulp)
Knowledge of working with APIs
Ability to work as part of a small, agile team while keeping an attention to detail
Experience mentoring other engineers and the passion to encourage our speed-orientated culture and help cultivate a fast-growing team
Optimising the website for speed for performance
What will make you stand out
Working knowledge of the Shopify Plus platform including Liquid
Previous use of CLI tools
An understanding of working with principles of UX and UI
Confidence to present new ideas and participate in team meetings
Background in Computer Science or related disciplines
Learning the latest front-end technologies and standards to ensure we are always using the best tools and techniques possible
Experience of using testing frameworks such as Jest
What we can offer you!
Competitive salary
Share options
Pension scheme
Optional private healthcare
Free onsite gym
Flexible working hours
Free Huel (of course!)