Front End Developer
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Fixed Term - 12 Months
Full time - 35 hours per week
16 August 2019 23:55
The opportunity
The Front End Developer will support Development Team in building and enhancing the University's core digital channels. Working as part of the Digital Team, the role will work alongside Content and UX teams on improving the user interface of UAL’s digital platforms by building and maintaining templates and functionality. The role will also be involved in delivering a number of projects through the University’s digital transformation programme, the Online Estate Services Programme.
About you
As a Front End Developer, you will have proven experience of delivering solutions on a variety of digital web platforms. You will have a detailed knowledge of developing digital user interfaces that enhance the user experience.
Essential skills include:
- Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and related technologies.
- Advanced knowledge of JavaScript.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as VueJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS.
- Familiarity with Bootstrap or Foundation frameworks
- Working knowledge of CSS pre-processing platforms SASS
- Understanding of modern web development process using Node.js, WebPack, Composer etc
- Practiced in client-side performance and cross browser compatibility
- Exposure to PHP, MySQL and WordPress development
- Understanding of source control using Github.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of web accessibility policies (WCAG 2.0).
Previous applicants need not apply.
This opportunity is closed to applications.