Mid-Weight Software Developer

Job Description

Role Overview:
As a Mid-Weight Software Developer at BEAUTY BAY, you’ll be driving force for technical advancement of BEAUTY BAY’s front & back end systems & responsible for the day to day running, enhancement & maintenance of the BEAUTY BAY website & the mobile application.

Our Mid-Weight Software Developer remit covers working on any potential new functionality alongside bug fixes & general upkeep. You’ll be required to work seamlessly in a team, contribute to technical sessions & be able to communicate technical concepts in non-technical language understood by the business.

The scope of the role is not exclusive to the app & website, they are responsible for a number of custom back office pieces of software and 3rd party API integrations that enable the rest of the business to operate. This also includes working closely with the Cloud Ops Team to blend the use of technology between infrastructure & website.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for spec’ing and adding new features to BEAUTY BAY website & app.
Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of BEAUTY BAY website & app.
Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of BEAUTY BAY APIs & services.
Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of BEAUTY BAY back office systems.
Responsible for upkeep and maintenance 3rd party integrations (Feeds, Saas platforms).
Work closely with the Infrastructure Team to blend infrastructure & website activities.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge

Needed:
Extensive working knowledge of TypeScript & JavaScript knowledge.
Modern CSS experience is highly desirable.
Solid React experience using functions and hooks is essential.
Good working knowledge of Node & Node APIs.
Experience with APIs using REST and GraphQL.
Application/API performance & optimisation knowledge.
Experience working in a full stack environment.
Knowledge of AWS services and APIs.
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment & ability to adapt to fast-changing requirements.
An understanding of Agile delivery approaches, software craftsmanship best practices & experience of developing software.
Headless CMS experience is desirable however not essential.
Experience in an e-commerce environment is highly advantageous.
Experience integrating with 3 rd

party affiliates would be highly advantageous.