Front End Developer

Role: Front End Developer (Marketing) Location: Leeds, LS15 (with hybrid working after completion of training) Salary: £competitive DOE plus extensive benefits Contract type: Fixed term contract (4 months with potential for extension) Employment type: Full time Working hours: 40 hours pw, Monday to Friday Do you want to work for the nation’s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We’re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 20 years’ experience, helping over 800,000 patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery. What’s in it for you? Occupational sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Contributory pension Discounted insurance (Aviva) Employee discount site Discounted gyms (via our blue light card and benefits schemes) Employee assistance programme In-house mental health support Free onsite parking Health and wellbeing initiatives Social events throughout the year Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme Registration fees paid (GPhC, NMC, CIPD etc) Long service bonus Refer a friend bonus Blue light card Hybrid working Commitment to CPD/training 25 days annual leave increasing with service Annual leave buy and sell scheme Discounts & Exclusive offers at The Springs, Leeds 25% Discount & health & beauty purchases What you’ll be doing? Working directly with the digital experience team to optimise our new and improved single platform solution through the development of new components and tools, designed to enhance the user experience Utilising Storyblok CMS to achieve the above, using a Reaact.js front-end and the utilisation of .NET microservice API calls Review and help shape the technical direction of our products through a code review system, meaning you will have the input to suggest improvements Who are we looking for? A degree in computer science or related field with comparable, relevant experience Solid experience in software development with knowledge of web design with a mobile first approach Proficiency and understanding of web mark up including understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms such as LESS and SASS, and experience of working with Tailwind Proficiency in client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS/JSX/JQuery and an understanding of TypeScript Able to take ownership of project deliverables with experience in eCommerce, JIRQA and confluence Knowledge of API integrations in collaboration with a mix of our Backend team and 3rd party API’s Demonstrable knowledge and experience in writing reusable code, and source control such as Git/Azure DevOps Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and work arounds Understanding SEO principles and ensuring applications adhere to them Experience using task runner such as Gulp with NPM and mode, google analytics/google tag manager and Storyblok CMS or equivalent Self-motivated team player with a can-do attitude who can work quickly and still deliver accurate work Able to demonstrate a patient first approach at all times What happens next? Please click apply and if we think you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check. Unsolicited agency applications will be treated as a gift. #INDTECH

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