Mid-Senior Front End Developer (FTC)

Posted 20 September 2019
Salary £32000 - £40000 per annum + pro rata - 3 month FTC
LocationManchester
Job type Contract
Discipline Marketing Digital
ReferenceGG12232_1568988781
Contact NameGina Godsiff

Job description

Mid-Senior Front End Developer (FTC)
Manchester
£32-40k pro rata
3 month FTC - temp to perm opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to join a major e-commerce brand as a mid-senior level Front End Developer as they go through an unprecedented period of growth. The role is initially for a 3 month fixed term contract with the view to move into a permanent position as of January 2020.

Based in the heart of the City Centre, this business has a strong global reach and a long portfolio of quality products. Your role will primary focus will be across multiple websites in different countries to help improve the brand, workflow and marketing requirements online. You will have an important role in shaping the way they work as a team and help improve the technology on their websites.

You'll be rewarded with a collaborative, informal and relaxed work environment with agile teams, managers and teammates who are invested in your growth as a technologist and as a person, and regular work on integrating new software.

Essential Skills
*4+ years in a web functional area, preferably in a marketing or e-commerce setting
*Solid experiences with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
*Proficient in using git or equivalent version control tool
*Knowledge of marketing systems, such as tag management (Adobe and Google), A/B testing (Dynamic Yield, Optimizely, Adobe), and web analytics (Adobe and Google Analytics)
*Practical experiences with Agile and Scrum methodologies (Scrum / Kanban)
*Precise communication skills
*Significant understanding and appreciation for UX

Desired
*Some experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. ReactJS, AngularJS, Vue, etc.)
*BS in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience
*Experience in working for an e-commerce company with a large SKU database (1,000+ Products)
*Familiarity with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify Plus or BigCommerce
*Understanding of SEO, web performance, and accessibility
*Outgoing, friendly, and can-do personality
*Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-threaded, dynamic environment
*Experience with multi-lingual website technology and architecture

This is a really unique opportunity for somebody to come on board and hit the ground running in a short term contract which would either wrap up nicely before Christmas or be extended into a full-time permanent contract at the start of the New Year.

Benefits
*Competitive salary
*Exciting start-up work environment
*Global business - international working opportunities available across the USA and Europe
*Friendly office environment
*Casual dress
*Free company products (worth thousands of pounds!)
*Located centrally in Manchester

As well as an impressive package, they are proud of their social impact programs and their B-Corporation status. They donate one product for every ten they sell, plant a tree for each order and donate employees' time to volunteer in local communities!

If you want to be part of this amazing business then get in touch with Gina at Adam Recruitment and click apply today!

Since 2006 we've been helping talented people like you achieve their goal of working with the industry's elite. As specialist recruiters in the Digital & IT, Marketing & PR or Human Resources sectors, whether you want to work in a global corporation or disruptive start-up, our Talent Managers are perfectly placed to find you your dream job - permanent or contract.