Frontend Engineer

Remotestar; Cambourne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global fintech company is seeking a skilled Frontend Engineer with expertise in React to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, utilizing agile methodologies, Test-Driven Development, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment practices to enhance product delivery while enjoying flexible work hours and various perks.

Benefits

Matched giving for fundraising activity

Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities

Performance-related bonuses

Insurance and medical plans

Career-focused technical and leadership training

Contribution to gym memberships

A day off on your birthday

Two days’ volunteering leave per year

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with React.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools and TDD.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using agile and extreme programming practices.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for app deployment.
• Write clean, testable code following TDD principles.

Skills

React

Agile methodologies

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Extreme Programming (XP)

CI/CD

pair programming

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Bitrise

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

About Client: A FTSE 250 global fintech company headquartered in London with a presence in 18 countries and five continents. Their award-winning products and platforms empower go-getters around the world giving them access to over 19,000 financial markets.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Frontend Engineer with a strong background in React and a understanding of agile methodologies, and modern development practices like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Extreme Programming (XP). If you're a team player who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment and enjoys pair programming, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extensive hands on experience with React
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using agile and extreme programming practices.
• Practice pair programming and contribute to a collaborative coding culture.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient app deployment and delivery.
• Write clean, testable code and follow TDD principles to ensure software quality.
• Participate in code reviews, retrospectives, and daily standups.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience with React
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Bitrise, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
• Strong experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Familiarity with Extreme Programming (XP) practices and values.
• Hands-on experience with pair programming in a professional environment.
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The Perks :

• Matched giving for your fundraising activity

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities

• Performance-related bonuses

• Insurance and medical plans

• Career-focused technical and leadership training's in-class and online, including unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform.

• Contribution to gym memberships and more

• A day off on your birthday

• Two days’ volunteering leave per year