Front End Developer - Kraków - Remote

About us:

Here at TheAgileWorks UK, our pride is to help organisations have a more impactful approach with customers by creating that business energy needed to flourish in an interconnected technological industry. We are a well-known consulting company who specialise in providing exceptional Contract and Permanent recruitment services

We are founded on strong company values, as our expert guidance provides businesses with the ability to fulfil each customer’s needs for a sustainable relationship, delivering the maximum impression to prospects for a dramatic increase flow of value and growth.

Job location:

This is a 12-month B2b contract role for a banking client in one of the largest Swiss banks. Due to Covid-19, this role will be based as remote working in Poland.

Your role as an experienced Front End Developer:

We’re looking for software engineers to:

- Drive the development of a new set of platform capabilities in the ‘Digital Core’ that will enable real time processing, analytics and structured workflow

- Design and implement front-end layer of the application, based on modern UI design practices 

- Bring new technologies to improve maintainability, performance and user experience of the UI 

- Collaborate with the rest of the solution development team to provide better integration of different layers of the application 

- Interact consistently with key stakeholders in Operations in cross-functional teams (hybrid pods) to ensure we are delivering the right thing

- Contribute to skill aligned chapter constructs working across the Digital Operations platform to ensure we build solutions in the right way

- Conduct code reviews and test software as needed, along with participating in application architecture and design and other phases of SDLC

- See that proper operational controls and procedures are implemented to safely move from test to production as quickly as possibe

You’ll be working as part of the Operations IT Technology team in the Investment Bank. You will be part of a highly motivated and talented group where innovation in not only encouraged but expected! Working closely with the stakeholders to develop best in class solutions alongside cross-team collaboration with like-minded experts.

Are you the ideal candidate?

As an ideal candidate, you will have the following:

- Experience in Software Development - 5+ years 

- Proficiency with JavaScript (ES6) - 3+ years  

- Proficiency with React / Redux 

- Familiarity with TypeScript 

- Experience with CSS preprocessors (LESS/ SASS) 

- Software design skills, knowledge of design patterns applicable to JavaScript 

- Familiarity with REST API / WebSocket 

- Familiarity with CI / CD (TeamCity / Jenkins), Git / GitHub 

- Ability to work in Agile based SDLC 

- Be ready for to learn new technologies and frameworks on your own

- Being able to work and on its own 

What are we looking for in you?

In order to understand whether you are the right fit to join our vibrant team, you should have the following:

• · Effective communication skills in order to collaborate within the team.
• · Be a motivated self-starter, capable of adapting to work in a fast-paced technology environment.
• · Experienced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• · The ability to manage you time efficiently and autonomously.
• · To be a strong communicator, capable of engaging with people from all backgrounds.
• · To be naturally inquisitive, highly ambitious and driven to be successful.
• · To be a proactive individual who enjoys taking responsibility for your performance.

Contract length: 12 months

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

COVID-19 considerations: This role will be remote working from home due to Covid-19.