Job description
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Front-End Developer, ideally with expertise in Umbraco CMS to join our growing digital team. In this role, you’ll work on the development of web projects, mentor junior developers, and drive technical excellence across our digital delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to shape scalable, secure, and performant solutions for a wide range of clients and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1. Contribute to the end-to-end development and architecture design of web solutions
2. Assist the Lead in creating scalable and maintainable codebases using best practices in C#,, and modern front-end technologies
3. Set coding standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure high-quality software delivery
4. Coach junior team members to improve their skills and the delivery of projects
5. Manage tickets (incidents) appropriate to the Front-End Development team
6. Ensure web applications are secure, responsive, and optimized for performance and accessibility
7. Identify and suggest opportunities to improve systems and underlying data through continuous improvement
Competencies Required
8. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts in non-technical terms
9. Attention to detail & accuracy
10. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
11. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
12. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team, including with cross-functional teams
Technical Skills Required
13. 2+ years of experience in front-end development.
14. Some experience with Umbraco CMS (v12+) or similar CMS technology, including custom component and plugin development
15. Proficiency in C#, MVC/Core, Razor, and Entity Framework
16. Solid understanding of front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern frameworks (React,, etc. is a bonus)
17. Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and integrations with third-party services
18. Experience with source control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation
19. Experience of working with cloud hosted solutions ( Azure)
General
20. To undertake any other duties that may fall into the job criteria
21. To conform with all Company policies and procedures including Health and Safety
22. To treat all employees, customer and suppliers with dignity and respect
23. This job description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the post but simply reflects the key areas involved