Storyteller
Senior Frontend Developer

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Storyteller

Senior Frontend Developer

£70k

Edinburgh
Remote
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Description

Responsibilities
You’ll be creating great user experiences from Figma designs by working with designers and other developers and writing accessible and reliable front-end code that works efficiently on all modern browsers.
Working with the latest web technologies - this mostly means HTML, CSS, JS, React and TypeScript
Working with build tools like NPM and Webpack
Using Git and GitHub to collaborate on code
Using tools like Storybook to build and test components
Using JIRA, Slack and Zoom to communicate with team members
Working with designers and other developers to build websites from specs produced in Figma
Testing your code on different browsers and devices
Testing and measuring performance using tools like Lighthouse
Learning and improving upon our internal coding standards
Self-evaluating and reviewing your own work, as well as providing feedback on code written by other team members
Developing your own skills by learning from other team members and through independent research
Deciding when to use an NPM package, which package to use or whether to write your own code and sharing your decision-making process
Qualifications
What’s important for us:
A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role, including at least 1 year of experience working with React
A relevant degree, we may consider additional professional experience in lieu of a degree
Excellent HTML, CSS and JS fundamentals - can write semantic and accessible HTML, and build websites that are performant on modern browsers and devices
Experience using component-driven development to efficiently craft first-class web experiences
A desire to build fantastic user experiences on the web
Know how to write CSS and have experience using at least one methodology for keeping it maintainable - we normally use ITCSS with SCSS and component-driven development
Ability to learn and apply best practices during development for the purpose of keeping code maintainable, readable, and performant
Has an interest in creating well-crafted user experiences. An interest in UI/UX design is a bonus too
What’s nice to have:
An understanding of progressive enhancement and experience using it to habitually build the best user experiences for the most users possible
Experience using unit tests or experience with test-driven development

Role tech stack

html5
HTML5
css-3
CSS 3
javascript
JavaScript
react
React
typescript
TypeScript
npm
Npm
Storyteller
Senior Frontend Developer
£70k
Edinburgh
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