Front End Web Designer / Developer in Soho, Central London, UK

Front End Web Designer / Developer in Soho, Central London, UK
12 month fixed term contract -( no day rate)

As a Front end web developer you will be building internally facing interfaces to our platform and production data. The tools will be responsible for the presentation of information to digital artists, project managers and engineering teams.

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You will have strong experience developing front-end applications, with an interest in the presentation and visualisation of complex problems. You will be comfortable writing back-end code to complement the front-end using provided APIs for integration with the platform.

Job Description

As a member of the Core Engineering team, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Developing software solutions as part of a team
• Writing and maintaining technical and user documentation
• Identifying changing requirements and recommending solutions
• Highlight performance, quality or security issues with existing services and suggest or implement solutions
• Contributing to the design and architecture of projects

Qualifications
Desirable skills

Our web applications make heavy use of client-side JavaScript, whilst the back-end is served by our micro-services platform (“Amanda”) where we are proud users of Python. Successful candidates will have experience, or demonstrate an interest in the following areas:

Front-end:

• HTML5
• CSS / SASS / SCSS
• JavaScript
• Application frameworks, particularly React
• Writing front-end code in an MVC pattern
• Template engines, particularly Jinja2
• PHP and Wordpress

Back-end systems:

• Development with Python and the standard library
• A working understanding of HTTP and JSON
• Experience in querying an RDBMS, such as MySQL
• Interest in service-based architectures

Previous experience within the VFX industry is not necessary; we are always interested to hear experiences from diverse backgrounds.

Are you looking to pay or is this a collaboration?
Pay to hire someone

Is this ongoing work or a one off job?
Ongoing work

How would you prefer to pay?
Day rate

What’s your day rate budget range?
250-350

Do you have an estimate of the job or project length?
A few months

Are you a company or individual hiring?
Company

Do you have internal sign off on the hire?
Yes

Do you need to hire for a specific city, country or place?
Yes, they need to be at a location (give location in job title)

When do you want to have the freelancer secured by?
2-3 weeks

What is most important for this job?
Quality

Twine can guarantee finding 3 relevant freelancers for an extra fee of $650. Would you like to know more?
No

How many freelancers do you want to contact you?
4-5

Do you have a job specification or creative brief?
Yes (please enter this in the description)

Where did you find Twine?
You contacted me