Senior Full Stack Developer at Pitch IT Recruitment solutions

Senior Full Stack Web Application Developer

As part of a startup, your responsibilities will vary, but on a day to day basis, you will:

• Collaborate with management, design, and other development teams to define, design, and build new functionality as required, using clean and efficient code
• Design, build and refactor our web architecture as we evolve, with maintainability and efficient abstraction in mind
• Verify, test and deploy new builds
• Inspire and lead junior developers, ensuring their growth
• Mentor other developers to help them grow, and to ensure our design and development efforts and ethos remain aligned

Maintain the platform

• Troubleshoot, debug and enhance the existing codebase, driving towards a continuously more performant, more maintainable, higher quality, and responsive experience
• Proactively alert others to technical debt, and manage plans to address it without unreasonably compromising delivery timelines

Experience 

●    Experienced (3+ years of responsive Web development in a commercial context, with a strong analytical mind and an ethical approach to development 

●    Fluent in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and familiar with at least 2 Javascript frameworks (Vue, React, Angular etc) also ideally familiar with gRPC

●   Backend tech open to exp here but is currently written in Golang, so would need to be happy to learn this.

●    A strong believer in the importance of testing; and comfortable with Git and continuous integration and deployment tools

●    Preferably supported by a portfolio of published web software and/or open source contributions

●    Knowledgeable about UX and UI, with a deep understanding of web standards, best practices and design patterns commonly used in web development, as well as the impact of design and content changes on searchability and load times

●    A leader, experienced in managing small teams of developers through the entire software development lifecycle, in maintaining and continually improving a lean software development process, and in delivering high quality code reviews, with a toolbelt of best practices for professional software development

●    Passionate about extracting every last ounce of performance from mobile and desktop browsers, and ensuring they maximise the benefits available from the full capabilities of the browsers we support