front end engineer Cheadle, North West England, England
Job description
Pets at Home, the UK's leading pet care business, is seeking a skilled and experienced Frontend Developer to join our dynamic in-house team. With our exciting digital transformation underway, we are looking for talented developers like you to help reinvent the digital experiences of pets and their owners. If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences, have a solid technical background, and are ready to make a pawsome impact, this opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with our team to build and enhance our customer-facing platform, focusing on delivering a world-class user experience.
- Utilize your expertise in TypeScript and React (Next.js) to develop custom front-end applications.
- Employ SCSS modules and semantic HTML with a strong understanding of accessible web standards.
- Write unit tests using tools like Jest and React Testing Library, and explore end-to-end testing using tools such as Playwright or Cypress.
- Work within an agile environment, following the Scrum methodology, to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Demonstrate an eye for crafting delightful interfaces with scalability in mind.
- Possess excellent communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Maintain a curious and eager-to-learn mindset, staying up-to-date with the latest web development technologies.
- Bonus: Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a Frontend Developer.
- Proficiency in TypeScript and React, preferably with experience in Next.js.
- Strong knowledge of SCSS modules, semantic HTML, and accessible web standards.
- Familiarity with writing unit tests using Jest and React Testing Library.
- Experience with end-to-end testing using tools such as Playwright or Cypress.
- Ability to work effectively in an agile environment, following the Scrum methodology.
- Demonstrated ability to create scalable and visually appealing interfaces.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning and exploring new technologies.
- Bonus: Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD.
Join us on this exhilarating journey and become part of our pack of talented developers dedicated to making pet care history! This is a hybrid position, with occasional visits to our Handforth Support Office, usually once or twice per quarter. Unleash your creativity and build something truly extraordinary!
Pets at Home is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
