Angular Developer (contract)

Principal Angular Developer | 3month Contract | Outside IR35 £550-600 p/day

My client is looking for an established Lead Angular Web Developer and practitioner of the latest web technologies; to help build best-in-class web applications, serving users on the modern web landscape, whatever that may be.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hands on development on medium to large scale projects.
• Expect a 70/30 split for hands-on development time and team lead activities.
• Work closely with others to ensure good collaboration across all disciplines and to facilitate the solving of day-to-day challenges.
• Collaborate, coach and mentor other team members whilst maintaining high levels of productivity.
• Understand client’s business goals and objectives in order to build the right technical solutions.
• Minimise technical risk and ensure a high-quality output.
• Implement testing strategies and promote rapid but high-quality development practices.
• Identify bottlenecks within delivery processes as they occur and be able to help influence behaviours within the team to help resolve these and protect the technical delivery.
• Operating in Lean and Agile methodologies or Hybrid approaches.

You will be a self-starting technologist who can draw parallels across a technology landscape and isn’t restricted by a specific skill set, however below is a list of skill sets we would expect;

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Expertise in Angular 9.0.0+.
• Expertise of JavaScript design patterns, ES6, Typescript and Debugging.
• Expertise in JavaScript Build tools and packagers.
• Experience with, and able to draw parallels with other JS frameworks specifically REACT.
• Experience with consuming, architecting and publishing reusable code, modules or libraries (npm) or Developing SDKs.
• Expertise of CSS3 & SASS; Selectors & Hierarchy, Layouts, Responsive Design, Knowledge of Flexbox, and CSS Object Model.
• Expertise in building web-applications using Responsive Design techniques.
• Expertise in graphic rendering using HTML5.
• Knowledge of Code performance and optimisation approaches and techniques.
• Able to produce and run JavaScript unit tests.
• Experience with NodeJS scripting and applications.
• Experience working with and adapting CI/CD pipelines.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS

• Experience building Design Systems, pattern libraries or SDKs.
• Experience with Web APIs (Geo, Storage, Device features, and Service workers).

QUALIFICATIONS & CHARACTERISTICS

• Computer Science Degree or equivalent industry experience.
• 6+ years’ industry experience.
• Advocate of Technical Delivery methodologies such as Agile (SCRUM & KANBAN) and opinion on the strengths of each, or Hybrid approaches.
• Proven experience of Leading a team of developers.