Front End Engineer

Harris Computer; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software solutions is seeking a Frontend Developer to join its team. In this permanent, remote position, you will be integral in developing high-quality user interfaces and mentoring junior staff. Enjoy flexible working while contributing to significant projects that help combat crime globally.

Benefits

5 Personal Days leave entitlement

£325 annual Lifestyle Reward

Qualifications

• Mid to senior level experienced developer.
• Experience with APIs is essential.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks required.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining user interfaces.
• Integrating frontend components using RESTful APIs.
• Mentoring junior developers and promoting knowledge sharing.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

REST

GraphQL

Job description

i2, a Harris Computer company, are seeking a Frontend Developer on a full-time, permanent, remote working basis in the UK.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining current and new capability to an existing large customer base.

i2 combines cutting edge data storage, word-class analysis tools, visualization and dissemination capabilities in a single analysis environment. Our customers fight everything from human trafficking to tiger poaching, insurance fraud to organised crime and you will help them make a difference, every day.

This permanent position will be performed on a remote basis with a requirement to visit the i2 Office in Cambridge, UK as and when there is a business need to do so (circa 2 days per month).

Develop your career in a dynamic and growing software company that helps in the global fight against crime.

What you will do

In performing this position your core duties will include (but will not be limited to):

• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, backend developers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality user interfaces
• Ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize solutions for maximum speed and scalability
• Integrating frontend components seamlessly using RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
• Conducting thorough testing (automated and manual) to identify, fix bugs, and performance issues
• Mentoring junior developers and promote knowledge sharing to enhance team skills and productivity
• Staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are built using the best practices
• Frontend State Management - Mobx

What we are looking for

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Mid to senior level experienced developer
• Experience with APIs and using patterns such as REST and GraphQL
• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Desirable (but not essential)

• Experience creating accessible and globalized web applications (A11Y, I18N + L10N)
• Good understanding of backend development using Node.js
• Experience working with geolocation/geospatial data
• Experience with graph visualization libraries to represent complex data structures visually
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker)

About i2

Our intelligence analysis software tools help analysts and investigators transform data in real-time, enabling customers to detect, disrupt, and defeat sophisticated threats. We serve global customers carrying out critical missions in public safety, defense, fraud, and financial crimes. Learn more at: https://i2group.com

As a Harris Computer company, we strive to create a respectful and united environment where all members of our globally diverse community are empowered and have equitable opportunities to succeed.

Harris offers an extremely competitive UK employee benefits programme. 5 Personal Days leave entitlement are granted over and above the standard 25 days holiday and bank holidays. Harris also offers all UK employees an annual Lifestyle Reward amounting £325 per annum/pro rata.

Supporting your application

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About the company

Harris provides mission critical software solutions for the public sector, healthcare, utilities and private sector verticals.

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