Senior Frontend Developer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Digital Waffle

Description

Job Title:

Senior Frontend Developer Location:
Birmingham, UKHybrid/Remote Role (2-3 days in office)

Salary:
£50,000 A dynamic and innovative e-commerce agency based in Birmingham is looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to head up their team. Their team specialises in crafting cutting-edge e-commerce solutions that drive growth and customer satisfaction.

You should be an expert in React and Responsibilities:

Frontend Development:
Design and develop visually appealing and user-friendly web applications using React and Collaborate with the design team to translate wireframes and mockups into responsive and functional web interfaces

User Experience Enhancement:
Implement best practices in frontend development to optimize website performance, ensuring a seamless user experience. Continuously improve and enhance the user interface for a compelling and user-friendly e-commerce platform Integration and

Data Management:
Integrate with backend APIs and databases to fetch and display product information, user data, and other relevant content.

Ensure data security and privacy are maintained in compliance with industry standards Testing and Debugging:
Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve frontend issues.

Maintain code quality through regular code reviews and optimization Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with the backend development team to ensure seamless data flow between the frontend and backend components.

Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design elements effectively Performance Optimisation:

Optimise the website for speed and responsiveness, implementing best practices for frontend performance Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for frontend code, ensuring clear communication and knowledge sharing within the teamRequirements:Proven experience in frontend development using React and Next.

jsStrong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologiesFamiliarity with responsive design and mobile-first developmentExperience with version control systems, such as GitKnowledge of web accessibility and SEO best practicesStrong problem-solving and debugging skillsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsStrong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento)

Knowledge of state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX)Experience with server-side rendering and SEO optimization in Next.jsUnderstanding of build tools and automation (Webpack, Babel)Familiarity with UI/UX design principlesExperience with unit testing and testing frameworks (e.g.

, Jest, React Testing Library)What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits packageA collaborative and innovative work environmentOpportunities for skill development and career advancementExposure to exciting e-commerce projectsRegular team-building activities and eventsIf you are a passionate Frontend Developer with a strong background in React and and are eager to contribute to their mission of creating exceptional e-commerce experiences, we encourage you to apply.

Upon applying, we will review your CV and, if deemed suitable, we will be in touch regarding this role.