Senior Frontend Developer - HTML5 - Oxford/Remote - Permanent

Crimson Limited; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers predominantly remote work with occasional on-site collaboration in Oxford. You will be responsible for crafting high-quality, maintainable code, focusing on user experience in both mobile and desktop environments. With a strong emphasis on HTML5 and TypeScript, you will also utilize various JavaScript frameworks to enhance gaming and animation experiences. If you are passionate about frontend development and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in HTML5 and TypeScript development.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks focused on gaming or animation.

Responsibilities

• Implement high-quality, optimized code ensuring the best user experience.
• Work in a mobile-first development approach and analyze frameworks.

Skills

HTML5

TypeScript

CSS

PostCSS

SASS/SCSS

JavaScript frameworks (PixiJS, Phaser)

Responsive design techniques

Mathematics/Statistics/Physics

Gulp

Vite

Rollup

WebGL

Canvas 2D APIs

GIT

SVN

Logging and analysis tools (Elasticsearch, Rollbar, Sentry)

Job description

Senior Frontend Developer - HTML5 - Oxford/Remote - Permanent

Predominantly remote working - this role will require 1-2 days/month on site in Oxford

Salary - competitive salary offerings for this position

Senior Frontend Developer required for a leading client based in Oxford. The candidate will be responsible for implementing and tuning high quality, optimised, maintainable code within a framework, ensuring the best user experience possible. A background in developing games and software for the casino industry is not mandatory, but would be beneficial in this instance. Strong experience using HTML5 is key for this position.

Key skills & responsibilities:

• Extensive experience working with HTML5 and TypeScript

• Strong experience working within a mobile and desktop environment

• Experience using PixiJS, Phaser or other JavaScript frameworks, focused around gaming or animation

• Knowledge of CSS, PostCSS and SASS/SCSS

• Experience with CSS frameworks - Tailwind, Bootstrap and responsive design techniques

• Background in mathematics, statistics and/or physics and 3D development is desirable

• Strong knowledge of platform specific and cross platform capabilities

• Experience utilising JavaScript build tools such as Gulp, Vite or Rollup

• Proficient knowledge of animations techniques using WebGL or Canvas 2D APIs.

• Solid experience working with source control platforms and tools such as GIT and SVN.

• Have the ability to analyse and understand frameworks and functionality to ensure optimal experiences within a mobile-first development approach

• Experience with logging and analysis tools to quickly diagnose errors (Elasticsearch, Rollbar, Sentry)

Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration.

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