Junior Frontend Developer

The Portfolio Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software solutions provider based in Manchester is seeking a Frontend Developer to join their team. You will be working on user-facing features using Javascript, Typescript, and React. Ideal candidates will have experience with modern React development, unit testing, and a solid grasp of advanced version control. The position is on-site, offering a salary of up to £35,000 with great team culture.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in client-side Javascript and Typescript.
• Experience with modern React development including hooks and context.
• Familiarity with component testing and React Testing Library.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features in a collaborative environment.
• Work closely with the backend team using REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Maintain high coding standards and optimize components for speed.

Skills

Client-side Javascript/Typescript

Modern React Development (Hooks, Context, React Query)

Unit & Component testing using React Testing Library

Advanced version control using Git

Working with third party REST & GraphQL API's

CSS (We use Tailwind)

Job description

Overview

Portfolio are proud to be representing our clients who are a Software provider based in the heart of Manchester, providing people solutions to over 100,000 clients worldwide and they're looking for a frontend developer.

The role is paying up to 35,000 and is 5 days a week in the office.

Essential Requirements

• Client-side Javascript/Typescript
• Modern React Development (Hooks, Context, React Query)
• Unit & Component testing using React Testing Library
• Advanced version control using Git
• Working with third party REST & GraphQL API's
• CSS (We use Tailwind)

Desirable Skills

• Component library design using Storybook
• Experience using Cloudflare workers
• Performance optimisation experience (code-splitting, caching, load testing)
• Well-versed in implementing good practice with regards to accessibility (Keyboard support, screen readers, form usability)
• Knowledge of various front-end architectural patterns
• E2E Testing experience (Cypress/Playwright)
• Experience with Observability as a practice (logging, GA tagging, TrackJS, App Insights)

If you would be interested please apply below!

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