Frontend Engineer for George

About this opportunity:

You will be working on George, a digital banking platform that combines design and technology on an open platform for more than 6 million customers across Europe. You will implement new features for the George banking platform, and when needed, change and extend existing features. You’ll collaborate closely with business analysts in specking new features, initiate test coverage for existing features, and help bring innovative and delightful designs to life. Our client is looking for mindful, empathetic, and self-aware engineers to join our team and make George shine for the user.

What you can expect:

• A team of experienced developers who love to exchange ideas and push the boundaries

• Everything you need to work (e.g., MacBook Pro, mobile device, licenses) and lots of additional benefits

• Open-minded environment, and always keen to stand up and go the extra mile for the correct solution

• Care for your personal well-being and career development while actively supporting your educational needs

• Regular conference visits and multiple chances to shine with George

• New work is not just another buzzword to us. We proactively adapt to the ever-changing work environment of today

• Working from home, virtual office, working while riding a bike. Whatever and however you do your best work to make George shine is fine by us.

Perfect job for you, if you have:

• Several years of experience building single-page web applications

• Fluency in web development technologies with a good feel for what is and is not possible

• A bag-full of JavaScript (ES6), ReactJS or BackboneJS, and Git skills, with some TypeScript knowledge also welcome

• Ninja-like skills of refactoring and working with legacy code.

• Understanding the value of TDD, BDD, and testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine) as a way to deliver software of higher value

• An ability to express your values and opinions and articulate them in fluent English

• Knowledge all the good parts of JavaScript

• Experience with Test-driven JavaScript development

• Ability to write clean and solid code

• Ability to improve the design of existing code

• Habits to work effectively with legacy code

• JavaScript design patterns

• Already started the road from journeyman to master

We recommend this role for:

• EU citizens or those that hold a valid visa, permit, or trade license with the right-to-work in the country that the position is based. This includes relevant work visas, residence permits, EU Blue Card, or a British national living in the EU with the correct UK Brexit withdrawal agreement documentation