Front End Developer Manchester, England
BT Group
Full Time
Manchester, England
40462 - 48138 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Front End Developer
Job Req ID: 20330
Posting Date: 15 Sep 2023
Function: Software Engineering
Location:
Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive
Locations
This role is available for the Manchester and Bristol offices.
Why this job matters
You’ll be working in BT Active Intelligence. Part of BT Data & AI Solutions (BT Digital), the team has big growth ambitions centred on building innovative, customer-centric propositions. Within Active Intelligence, we blend cutting edge data science with AI and Machine Learning to crunch location, movement, and web-behaviour data to provide actionable insights into how target demographic behaves. We bring clarity, focus and precision to our clients’ business, marketing, and policy decisions.
The Front-End Developer will join a team that uses a modern tech stack to solve challenges on the front-end, ultimately delivering amazing experiences for our users. Experience of tech lead activities will be an advantage.
As the Front-End Developer, you will translate user-friendly designs into crisp code and thoughtful experiences for our customers. This person will work alongside our Marketing and Product teams to determine the business’ needs, brainstorm solutions, generate mock-ups and prototypes, and develop and optimise live platforms. We’re looking for someone who is quick, technically strong, and willing to learn new technologies.
What you’ll be doing
- Optimise sites/apps through agile iteration to improve performance and efficiency
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements
- Turn data insights and feedback into custom solutions for client needs
- Engage with inspiring designers and full stack developers, and collaborate with software engineers to create reliable websites
- Collaborate across time zones via Teams, GitHub comments, Confluence, and frequent videoconferences
Skills and Experiences
- Excellent knowledge and commercial experience using React, NextJS and any knowledge of Python is beneficial
- Experience working closely with DevOps and Product Owners
- Developed and maintained web applications
- Can ensure that your web applications work correctly on different web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 10% on target bonus
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme
- Direct share scheme
- Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.
- 50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
- Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
- BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment
- 30% discount for friends and family on EE mobile pay monthly and SIM only plans
About us
BT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. As Philip Jansen, our CEO, says ‘We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It’s fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.’
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
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Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.
BT Group
www.bt.com/careers
London, United Kingdom
Philip Jansen
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Telecommunications Services
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