Front End Developer

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Detail information about job Front End Developer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Working with a close-knit, creative and passionate team
• Opportunity to work for an iconic South Australian owned and operated company
• Ideal work-life balance | Based in Edinburgh North

ABOUT US

Weeks Group is a multinational company and is one of South Australia’s leading building groups incorporating Supaloc (Steel Building Systems), SBS International, Weeks Building Group and Allsteel Transportable Homes. The Australian owned and operated group of companies with over 30 years’ experience in building residential homes and manufacturing steel framing products for the Australian residential and commercial construction industry, also have operations based internationally. As a market leader, Weeks Groups of companies is proud to offer its innovative products and building technologies, both in Australia and abroad.  

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have a rare and unique opportunity available for an experienced ‘Front End Developer’ to join our dynamic and passionate team, based at our head office in Edinburgh North.

You will be someone has a high level of time management and organisation skills, with the ability to deal with pressure of differing company needs and balancing a busy workload. You will also need to have a high awareness and passion for the latest web technologies that you can bring to the table!

Core duties will include, although are not limited to:

• Reporting to the Web Manager, and working alongside a creative team, deliver engaging, user-friendly applications for a multitude of external projects, as well as internal tools.
• Perform ongoing maintenance and reviews of existing web applications
• Developing, documenting and testing high-quality code, following object-orientated design patterns and practices
• Working alongside a Graphic Designer, create attractive, easy-to-use interfaces, with a focus on great user-experience
• Brainstorming creative digital ideas and solutions with your team

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

You will be someone who can work autonomously and being a key support for the department. If you feel that you can meet the following attributes we would love for you to join our team!

• Experience with JavaScript (ES6) and at least one Javascript Framework (VueJS, ReactJS, SvelteJS) - ideally VueJS
• Experience with CSS pre-processors such as SASS or LESS (or PostCSS) and a strong understanding of responsive design principles
• A solid focus on design practices, bringing in-depth knowledge of UX patterns and anti-patterns
• Familiarity with modern build tools and systems such as Gulp and Webpack
• Experience with NodeJS
• Experience with Git
• Experience with Bash and using common Linux tools in the Command Line
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• A high attention to detail­
• The ability to work unsupervised or within a team
• (advantageous) Experience with PHP and PHP frameworks (Laravel, Yii, CodeIgniter) - ideally Laravel
• (advantageous) Experience with wire-framing/prototyping software (Sketch, Axure, Adobe XD etc)
• (advantageous) Experience with designing database schemas
• (advantageous) Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, SES, SQS)

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

We believe that success is built on the strength of relationships we forge and that people are our greatest asset.

• Great team environment with training and support provided
• Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted health insurance with our corporate partner
• Parking, kitchen and lunch room facilities available
• Close driving distance to major shopping centre for other food options
• Celebrate our successes at our end of year function

To apply for this great opportunity, click on the 'Apply Now' button.

For any questions or a confidential discussion about this role please contact:
 
Vanessa Mellor
HR & Recruitment Coordinator
08 8282 7200
[email protected]