Job Description:

GC156:  Digital Developer
Location:  Exeter
Salary: Competitive Day Rate
IR35:  In Scope
Length:  6-months
Hybrid:  1 or 2 days per week in Exeter office
Clearance:  SC or eligible for SC

Overview:

We are seeking a Frontend Developer with experience interacting with internally developed APIs and platforms in a mixed cloud (Azure + AWS) environment for our client. The ideal candidate will work across the full software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives. This role requires proficiency in both frontend technologies and UX/UI design principles, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop responsive, accessible, and high-quality user interfaces using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with design and product teams to create intuitive user experiences.
• Develop user experiences backed by internal APIs and search indexes.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Maintain and update existing applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements.
• Write technical documentation and assist in defining project requirements.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to streamline deployment processes.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in frontend development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of frontend technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Next.js.
• Familiarity with databases and Search Indexes: Elasticsearch and SQL-like databases.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
• Understanding of cloud platforms and deployment strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Desirable Skills and Competencies:

• Experience with PyGeoAPI.
• Experience with Jira / Confluence.

GC156:  Digital Developer
Location:  Exeter
Salary: Competitive Day Rate
IR35:  In Scope
Length:  6-months
Hybrid:  1 or 2 days per week in Exeter office
Clearance:  SC or eligible for SC