Front End Application Developer

Listing InfoJob DescriptionDo you have 3 years commercial experience of digital web development, and demonstrable experience developing advanced JavaScript using modern frameworks, coding standards and technique? Do you want to be a part of a team building cutting-edge AngularJS applications to operate in the browser, on mobile devices and server-side? Are your javascript skills up to date and are you proficient in Angular, JQuery, Backbone.js or similar frameworks? Do you like innovation and cutting edge technology?As a front-end application developer you will work with product managers, UX experts and backend developers to create feature-rich browser-based interfaces for our growing suite of products. You may also be required to build applications able to run on mobile devices and server-side on node.js. You will be expected to ensure your applications conform to best practice coding standards, make optimal use of advanced framework capabilities, and have full unit test coverage. You will write clear and well-structured documentation, such as technical designs, release notes and user guides. You will work in our Leeds office with a small team of Vlocity R&D [login to view URL] role will suit a highly motivated self-starter who is comfortable working remotely with team members who may be spread across a number of different locations. In addition you will:•    Be a quick learner and keen to embrace new technologies and development frameworks•    Be a clear communicator and team player•    Be able to work under your own initiative•    Be able to write documents in clear English•    Have a talent for problem solving and a well-organised approach to work•    Stay abreast of the latest thinking and trends in web design and usabilityApplicants should be aware that some occasional travel may be required to regional [login to view URL] must have proven commercial experience of digital web development, and demonstrable experience developing advanced JavaScript using modern frameworks, coding standards and [login to view URL] Requirements•    Demonstrable proficiency in developing complex JavaScript applications, including AngularJS, JQuery, Backbone.js or similar frameworks.  Please note we are looking for more than simple form validation scripting and UI effects experience.•    Experience in JS testing framework Mocha/Jasmine•    Working knowledge of node.js, grunt and bower•    Excellent working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS•    Experience of developing HTML-based mobile interfaces (iOS, Android)•    Thorough understanding of cross-browser development (Chrome, IE, Safari, Firefox in particular)Beneficial•    Exposure to or experience working with Salesforce•    Understanding of test driven development of AngularJS applications•    Experience in Java, C#, Ruby or other development languageUnderstanding of integrating with REST based services using JavaScriptAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.-