Web Developer (React/TypeScript) for Canberra — SPA & APIs

Ignite; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite is seeking a Web Developer to work on a Federal Government agency’s public-facing applications in Canberra. The role is an initial 12-month contract with options for two 12-month extensions, based in Canberra.

The candidate will implement UX specs, build RESTful APIs with Node.js/Express, and develop a SPA using React/TypeScript, with modern tooling and unit testing. Australian citizenship and NV1 clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering public-facing apps in Agile environments.
• Strong experience with React, TypeScript and modern JS tooling.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs using Node.js/Express.
• SPA experience with state management and responsive design.
• Ability to track and push tasks to completion within Agile frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Track and progress tasks to completion within Agile, Kanban and Scrum.
• Implement UX specs for public-facing applications and produce design documentation.
• Design and integrate RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express with secure authentication.
• Develop SPA with React/TypeScript and modern build tools; include unit tests with Jest.
• Ensure SPA includes state management (Redux/MobX), routing and responsive design.

Skills

Agile / Kanban / Scrum

UX specs to public facing app

RESTful APIs with Node.js/Express

React / TypeScript / JavaScript

SPA with state management (Redux/MobX)

Tools

Node.js

Express

Webpack

Jest

Redux

MobX

Job description

Ignite is seeking a Web Developer to work on a Federal Government agency’s public-facing applications in Canberra. The role is an initial 12-month contract with options for two 12-month extensions, based in Canberra.

The candidate will implement UX specs, build RESTful APIs with Node.js/Express, and develop a SPA using React/TypeScript, with modern tooling and unit testing. Australian citizenship and NV1 clearance are required.