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The Software Engineer (UI) role will be a key one for the OpenBet Portal Projects. Reporting to a L4 Senior Software Engineer, the Senior UI Software Engineer will be working alongside other Software Engineers, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, QA, Software Architects and Operational Excellence in order to shape and implement the technology and product deliverables that will drive forward this strategic initiative.
These are just some of the tasks you may work on:
Development of new User Interface features and functionality, including JavaScript callbacks and functions for 3rd party use;
Ensuring code quality is maintained for products and services delivered by the team the Software Engineer is working with;
Ensuring that UI features and functionality adhere to agreed corporate and product UX standards and design guidelines.
Proactively identify and address areas of material improvement, notably around UI performance and code complexity;
Supporting the Development Manager, Senior Software Engineer, and Head of Operational Excellence to ensure continuous quality improvement in the development teams.
Qualifications
If you are the right Software Engineer (UI) for us you will be able to demonstrate:
At least 3 years of experience developing commercial web applications;
Extensive and demonstrable experience in understanding of:
Web markup, including HTML5, CSS3;
Client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks;
Asynchronous request handling, partial page updates using internet data protocols and services (RESTful/JSON, SOAP, WS-*, HTTP).
Demonstrable understanding of ReactJS/Redux and at least one other advanced JavaScript framework, like Angular, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS etc. React Native / TypeScript experience
Extensive understanding of general UX principles for web applications, including responsive and adaptive design principles;
A good understanding of SEO principles;
General understanding of the use of Docker, Ansible, Jenkins and Git (Stash).
It would also be great to see these skills/experiences as well:
Some knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate etc.);
Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop;
Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) website design;
Familiarity with Drupal 8 or any other common internet PHP based CMS;
Some experience with Node.js;
Some experience with TDD and / or BDD;
Domain knowledge is not required, but having worked on major eCommerce or any significant, widely distributed system is.
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