Senior Frontend Engineer

Hackajob Ltd; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackajob Ltd. in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced front-end engineer to build robust client-facing apps using TypeScript and React.

You will develop web and mobile interfaces, mentor juniors, and collaborate with Architects, Product Owners and UX designers within an Agile environment to deliver scalable, reusable code.

Experience with GraphQL, Apollo Client, Docker and modern frameworks is valued; a proactive learner who stays up-to-date with industry trends will thrive.

Qualifications

• Extensive front-end experience with TypeScript and React.
• Experience with Next.js, Angular, or Vue.js is beneficial.
• Experience with mobile development frameworks like React Native is beneficial.
• Experience with GraphQL, preferably using Apollo Client with React for data fetching and state management.
• Experience in unit testing with Jest.
• Continuous integration experience with Docker.
• A passion for coding and keeping up to date with new technologies, frameworks, and techniques.
• Extensive experience in an Agile environment.
• Exceptional communication skills to interact with clients and onsite and near-shore development teams.
• Ability to prioritise and handle several tasks at once with multiple deadlines.
• Experience in back-end integration, and any experience with backend technologies like Java or Python is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• We work closely with key stakeholders across the engineering team, including Architects, Product Owners, and UX designers, to understand how written requirements translate into a technical solution.
• We develop interfaces for web and mobile applications and high-quality, efficient, reusable code and libraries for future use.
• We collaborate with other team members to formulate and articulate end-to-end architecture and non-functional design.
• We take ownership of the frontend digital and software platform.
• We use our Agile process and framework.
• We champion best practices within the team, including TDD, code reviews, and pair programming.
• We mentor and bring on junior members of the team.
• We design flexible and configurable software components.
• We produce well designed, testable, maintainable, secure, and efficient code.

Skills

TypeScript

React

GraphQL

Jest

Angular

Vue.js

React Native

Agile methodologies

Communication

Tools

Docker

Apollo Client

Next.js

AWS

GraphQL

Java

Python

Jest

Angular

React

React Native

Vue

Oracle

Snowflake

OutSystems

TypeScript

Job description

Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements:

• We have extensive experience in front-end development with significant experience in TypeScript and React.
• Experience with Next.js, Angular, or Vue.js is beneficial.
• Experience with mobile development frameworks like React Native is beneficial.
• Experience with GraphQL, preferably using Apollo Client with React for data fetching and state management.
• Experience in unit testing with Jest.
• Continuous integration experience with Docker.
• A passion for coding and keeping up to date with new technologies, frameworks, and techniques.
• Extensive experience in an Agile environment.
• Exceptional communication skills to interact with clients and onsite and near-shore development teams.
• Ability to prioritise and handle several tasks at once with multiple deadlines.
• Experience in back-end integration, and any experience with backend technologies like Java or Python is an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• We work closely with key stakeholders across the engineering team, including Architects, Product Owners, and UX designers, to understand how written requirements translate into a technical solution.
• We develop interfaces for web and mobile applications and high-quality, efficient, reusable code and libraries for future use.
• We collaborate with other team members to formulate and articulate end-to-end architecture and non-functional design.
• We take ownership of the frontend digital and software platform.
• We use our Agile process and framework.
• We champion best practices within the team, including TDD, code reviews, and pair programming.
• We mentor and bring on junior members of the team.
• We design flexible and configurable software components.
• We produce well designed, testable, maintainable, secure, and efficient code.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Angular
• Apollo
• Backend
• Docker
• Frontend
• GraphQL
• Support
• Java
• Jest
• Mobile
• Oracle
• OutSystems
• Python
• React
• React Native
• Snowflake
• TDD
• TypeScript
• Vue
• Web
• UX UI Design
• Cloud
• Embedded
• JavaScript
• Security

More:

We are Version 1, a trusted Technology Services company with over 26 years of experience helping global brands drive customer success in a rapidly changing digital-first world. We partner with leading technology companies including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, and Snowflake, and we are an award-winning employer with 3,400 people and strong revenue growth. We are recognised as a Great Place to Work in Ireland and the UK, as well as a Best Workplace for Women and Wellbeing. We are values-driven, invest in our people, and offer comprehensive benefits including quarterly profit share, career progression and mentorship, flexible remote working, financial wellbeing support, wellbeing schemes, generous leave, educational assistance, certifications, and community-focused initiatives.