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Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer (RL11494) York, England

Salary: GBP38000 - GBP40000 per annum

Castle Technology Division are looking for a frontend developer to join a busy development team to work and a number of large projects. The ideal candidate we have at least 4 years experience in a commercial environment and have a real passion for development. This is a lead development role where you will have the opportunity to support and guide the other developer in the team. 

 

Roles and responsibilities 

- Converting designs from the marketing team and turning their ideas into web pages and applications 

- Ensuring all assets and code is optimised for all devises 

- Resolving and defects and bugs that are reported 

- Monitoring and reviewing application performance

- Estimating and planning with the team getting ready for implementation 

- Developing functional tests

- Creating prototypes to ensure that the web pages/ applications are functioning correctly before going live

- Reviewing other team member's code

- Have the ability to support and lead member of the team 

- Working closely with the marketing team to ensure all marketing goals are achieved 

 

Skills and Experience 

- Ideally at least 4 years commercial experience in the development world

- Strong understanding of HTML5 and CSS3

- Knowledge of JavaScript and JavaScript design 

- Experience with automating testing 

- A good understanding of performance optimisation 

- Understanding of common UX/UI design patterns and standard conventions 

- Experience with version control systems

- Experience with AngularJS, Ember, Backbone or other JavaScript frameworks 

- A talents candidate that has a real desire for creating code

- Beneficial to have experience with creative suite products such a Photoshop or Indesign 

 

As a developer ideally you will have a portfolio as well as a CV 

 

The company offers many excellent benefits, including general holiday allowance, on site gym, flex time working, staff discount scheme and many more. However they do not currently offer remote working. 

 

If you are interested in this role, please do send your CV to sophie@castle-employment.co.uk or call Sophie on 01723 500643 to discuss the role in more detail. 

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