Fullstack Engineer

Do you want to work on an award winning dot com website? A business, politics and economy website, bringing news and insights on the region's most influential companies, plus comprehensive coverage of politics, the economy, markets and trends .

My client are a multi-disciplinary, co-located team, their approach to product development is based on Lean principles and they've embedded continuous delivery and data-informed decision making into process, tools and architecture. They value transparency, accountability, shared responsibility and teamwork.

Most engineers work across the entire stack, although many have expertise with particular technologies and domains, for example client-side; performance; accessibility; building APIs; security or integration. Deploy to production many times a day and have full ownership of releases, the tools used and site reliability.

What you'll be doing

• Developing on core web technologies such as JS and Node (no frameworks required), and any other tech you find right for the task at hand
• Being part of the solution: Developers and Product Owners work together to come up with solutions to the problems we're trying to solve or goals we're trying to achieve. There's no "throwing over the fence" around here.
• Maintaining our standard for web performance, security and accessibility

You will have :

• Extensive experience in JavaScript & Node.js for development of new product features.
• Experience with REACT , AWS
• Worked on data streams and data migration projects.

You may have :

• experience with database technologies, including: Elasticsearch, Neo4j, MongoDB, SQL and No-SQL databases.
• Technical architecting across multiple services/apps for global availability, reliability and performance.
• Ensuring all code is well tested.
• Experience with CLI tools, version control and front-end build tools (Webpack, Sass, Babel, etc).

You may have experience :

• Using TypeScript.
• Serverless framework and CloudFormation templates.
• Knowledge of the current state of ES6 and ES7 development.
• working with financial and company datasets.

What it's like to work for my client

Many great benefits but the standout ones are:

This department has over 30 developers working in small cross-functional teams with opportunities to rotate to other teams. Ensure engineers have the tools they need - people are free to choose the OS and device type that suits them, and my client encourage exploration of new tools and techniques. Support informal knowledge sharing alongside more formal training opportunities.

About you

Your core skillset and expertise will be web development and you'll be enthusiastic about contributing to all parts of the process. Have an understanding of design and UX principles. You don't need to rely on a framework to get things done, and you prefer the tools that are good enough for your use case

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age