Front End Developer (Remote)

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Published

Thursday 16 January 2020

Deadline for asking questions

Monday 20 January 2020 at 11:59pm GMT

Closing date for applications

Thursday 23 January 2020 at 11:59pm GMT

Overview

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Specialist role

Developer

Summary of the work

Front End Developer using open source and cloud technologies such as:
Angular 7/8, React, Elastic Search, Cloud Hosting (AWS)
Using a TDD approach
Source Control: GitHub
Working 'Agile' (using Scrum) in a pair programming environment

Latest start date

Monday 3 February 2020

Expected contract length

Five months

Location

London

About the work

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Early market engagement

Who the specialist will work with

You'll be expected to work with the following:


• Scrum Master, Service Managers (Product Owners) and Team (incl. BAs, UI/UX, Test Lead, Front End and Full Stack Developers, Ops)

Stakeholders such as:

• Trainees (of the medical, dental, pharmacy and healthcare science profession)
• (Hospital) Trust administrators and managers
• Business Managers and subject experts
• Others involved in the education and training of the multi professional healthcare workforce

Third party suppliers

• Legacy and future suppliers

What the specialist will work on

A Front End Developer is required to support and develop the Trainee Information System (TIS).

This involves:
Developing functionality using Angular and React for the TIS application and a mobile app
Fixing bugs
Agile working using Scrum
Sharing knowledge, pair programming and developing the understanding of the application within the current TIS team.

Work setup

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Working arrangements

Timescales we are working to:
Advert closes – 23/01/20
Shortlisting and successful suppliers invited to interview - week commencing 20/01/20
Interviews in person - week commencing 27/01/20
Contract award - week commencing 27/01/20
Preferred start date – 03/02/20

Our client is an employer keen on promoting work/life balance, and protecting people's mental health. As such we expect all staff to work remotely one day a week. Further remote working is also possible subject to negotiation with line manager.

The role is outside of IR35.

Security clearance

No

Skills and experience

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Essential skills and experience

• AngularJS, Angular 7/8
• React
• Testing frameworks – Jasmine, Selenium, Protractor
• Experience of an Agile/Scrum environment
• Teaching, knowledge transfer and pair-programming
• MySQL
• Docker, Cloud hosting
• Elastic Search
• Work transparently and collaboratively in a no-blame culture, encouraging all to fail fast and learn from mistakes
• Demonstrate experience of supporting and coaching other team members
• Evidence their confidence to challenge the status quo
• Evidence of taking responsibility for their work
• Reference
• Interview
• Scenario or test

Nice-to-have skills and experience