Front End Engineer at Legatics

The Role

• As a Front End Engineer, you will work closely with our Product and Engineering teams in a Scrum to build and maintain user interfaces for our web applications.
• You will be responsible for implementing designs, optimising performance, and ensuring a seamless user experience.

What you’ll be doing

• Implementing user interfaces and logic behind them for our web applications
• Collaborating with our Product team and other engineers to shape features and to ensure the best possible user experience
• Identifying and resolving bugs and issues
• Participating in code reviews and contributing to the continuous improvement of our product and our development processes
• Optimising web application performance and responsiveness

Who you will be working with

• Konrad Kierus, Front End Lead - who you will be reporting into, alongside a welcoming, inclusive and committed team. 
• Team culture is really important to us. We are looking for someone who is excited to join us as a key employee at this important stage in our growth and who will bring new and exciting perspectives to Legatics. We are a friendly and passionate bunch with a wide range of interests. We love to socialise together too and hold regular team events.

Requirements

What we need from you

• 7+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer
• 5+ years of professional experience as a Frontend Engineer
• 3+ years of professional experience in React framework
• Experience with GraphQL
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of modern web development best practices
• Experience in architectural patterns and best practice for building internet-facing systems
• Experience with Git and familiarity with code versioning and branching
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a team environment
• Well-structured working style
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Upper-intermediate level of English

Bonus points for the following (but don't worry, these are NOT essential)

• Experience in Redux and RxJS
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with unit, component and integration testing frameworks
• Experience with UI/UX design and prototyping tools
• Experience with GitLab
• Experience with Jira
• Familiarity with server-side solutions like Node.js, Mongo, Express, Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure