We are seeking a skilled Front End Web Developer to join our team.
The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping digital products and delivering exceptional user experiences. They will work closely with the development team and stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain high-quality front-end systems that meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Building and enhancing websites, customer portals, broker platforms, and other key web systems
* Delivering technically excellent web pages that meet or exceed Core Web Vitals metrics
* Crafting polished, on-brand user experiences that align with business goals from a range of briefs and interpreting detailed mockups, loose concepts, or written ideas
* Optimising front-end performance by applying performance best practices (e.g., rendering path optimisation, preloading, deferring, caching)
* Developing and refining interactive components and building dynamic web systems and custom interactive components while identifying and improving user experience issues and interaction flows
* Leveraging modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js and Livewire) for building custom components or full websites and maintaining, replacing, and modernising legacy code using jQuery when necessary
* Collaborating with marketing and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-impact digital solutions that support wider business objectives
Requirements:
* Degree educated in a relevant field, such as computer science, web design, or equivalent experience
* Extensive online portfolio demonstrating a proven track record of web and systems development
* 4+ years development of front-end websites and web systems in a commercial environment
* Extensive experience of using ECMAScript (13th edition onwards)
* 2+ years developing front-end components with Vue.js in a commercial environment
* 2+ years experience developing dynamic customer-facing applications in a professional setting
* Demonstrable experience of building front-end websites which pass all Core Web Vitals metrics
* Good understanding of back-end development through PHP and Laravel
* Highly proficient, masterful knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS, and RWD, including search and performance optimisation
* An infectious passion for learning, drive to constantly improve, and eagerness to learn new skills from other developers