Remote Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Pitchup.com is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to modernize and build their front-end development using Nuxt.js and Vue.js. The ideal candidate has at least 3-5 years of experience as a Front end developer, proficiency in Typescript, Vue.js, HTML5, CSS3, and familiarity with testing front-end code and workflow tools.

Requirements

• Able to demonstrate at least 3 - 5+ years of experience as a Front end developer, ideally within a scaling business
• Demonstrable proficiency in Typescript, Vue.js, HTML5 and CSS3
• An appreciation of the challenges regarding building adaptive and responsive websites
• You care about code quality and are familiar with testing front-end code using various frameworks (e.g. Jasmine, Mocha, Chai, etc.)
• Have a good understanding of workflow and tooling (such as Grunt, Gulp, Yeoman, Yarn etc.) in relation to front-end development
• You are able to solve problems in a structured way
• You are able to communicate technical concepts in a lucid, structured fashion to colleagues
• Team player, self-motivated, able to plan and prioritise effectively
• Experience of working as part of an Agile development team

Responsibilities

• Adding features to our current customer and campsite-focussed site using Vue.js
• Working with team members and Product Owner to suggest, design and develop changes to UI and UX
• Suggesting and implement changes to the front-end architecture of our sites, adding meaningful input into design documents, discussion and plans

Preferred Qualifications

• Have relevant knowledge of the OTA sector
• Are up-to-speed with modern front-end development and have an appreciation for the pros and cons of techniques like BFF or micro-frontends
• Have experience of working with both internal and third-party APIs
• Degree in a related discipline

Benefits

• Work-from-home office equipment allowance
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Pension matched to 4%, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection
• Discounts including: gym memberships, sports equipment, Caffe Nero, Odeon cinema and various hotel and retail outlets
• Great staff discounts on Pitchup bookings across thousands of properties in 70 countries
• Employee assistance helpline, in case you ever need someone to talk to, with access to get-fit programmes, nutrition advice, financial and legal advice and counselling
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Cycle to work scheme