Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Create prototypes and production-ready XHTML/CSS /JS for eCommerce websites
Build modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future use
Focus on user needs and optimum user experience
Working within an agile team, contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning and estimations
Forward thinking, focused on performance initiatives and driven to implement headless solutions
Contributing to the team’s focus to maintain Front End Quality through participating in coding reviews and adhering to Wunderman Thompson Commerce coding standards
Stay current with evolving standards and technologies, learning new skills as needed You… Talented, enthusiastic, focused, eye for detail, professional. Keen to learn and to challenge for smarter ways of doing things; a team player proud of their work who wants to share it. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are ready to inspire outstanding online shopper experiences for consumers and brands, no matter what product, service, sector, device or channel! You will have a customer-first mindset, with the maturity and initiative to do what it takes keep our clients happy, including some working at client locations. When our clients win – we win! The techy bit…. we need:
Solid understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript (ES6/ES7)
Strong commercial React experience (including React Hooks)
Expert in web mark-up, including HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
Solid understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS (we like SASS)
Commercial experience of TypeScript
Good understanding of Rest APIs
Commercial experience working on SPA solutions, ideally within e-commerce
Knowledge of current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance optimization, accessibility, and usability.
Willingness to contribute to both large, complex projects and smaller tasks as directed.
Experience of using Git version control in a large development team performing Continuous Integration
Great attitude, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills
Excellent communication skills and capability to interact directly with the customer (show and tells/requirement analysis sessions/retrospectives etc)
Experience of graphics packages, primarily Photoshop, Sketch, Invision, Zeplin
Experience using JavaScript task runner tooling ie Grunt/webpack
Experience using Unit Testing Frameworks such as Jest, enzyme and reacttest-library If you know some of this even better!