Front End Developer

Job description

Job Description

Are you a front-end developer with a passion for great design, best practices and modern web standards? Do you have at professional web development/user experience under your belt? Are you ready to work on our next-generation IBM z solution? This role may be perfect for you! We are looking for strong, experienced front-end developers with a focus on great design to help create amazing user experiences on our next-generation integration solutions.

As a front-end developer on the IBM z team, you will be working with user experience designers, user researchers, and visual designers to help create beautiful and seamless web applications. Our products enable integration flows targeting businesses that are integrating their data flows, processes, and service management organizations. You will be using the latest front-end tools and technologies to create and deliver innovative web applications with a focus on amazing user experiences.

Responsibilities and Expectations:
·  Build highly usable, fast, mobile-first user interfaces for mobile, tablet and desktop
·  Recommend and be a part of the conversation when adding interactivity to enhance the user experience (animations, hover effects, transitions, etc.)
·  Develop client-side applications that are modular and maintainable
·  Contribute to innovation across the development process Required Technical and Professional Expertise
·  Previous professional web development experience
·  Ability to write clean, modern, modular, cross-browser, reusable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
·  We use Sass for our CSS… so should you
·  jQuery is helpful, but you would rather write your JavaScript in ES2015
·  Experience with front-end frameworks like Handlebars, React, Angular, Riot, etc
·  Comfortable with Git and Github
·  Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
·  A portfolio or relevant links to your work
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
·  Strong working knowledge of BEM, SMACSS, OOCSS, and other CSS methodologies
·  You’ve built style guides and component libraries
·  Experience with build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt
·  Experience with SVG and animations
·  Experience with Unit Testing Frameworks.

Auto req ID

138162BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

HAMPSHIRE
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(8660) IBM United Kingdom Limited
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Systems
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

HURSLEY
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Previous professional web development experience
·  Ability to write clean, modern, modular, cross-browser, reusable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
·  We use Sass for our CSS… so should you
·  jQuery is helpful, but you would rather write your JavaScript in ES2015
·  Experience with front-end frameworks like Handlebars, React, Angular, Riot, etc
·  Comfortable with Git and Github
·  Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
·  A portfolio or relevant links to your work
Country/Region

United Kingdom
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Strong working knowledge of BEM, SMACSS, OOCSS, and other CSS methodologies
·  You’ve built style guides and component libraries
·  Experience with build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt
·  Experience with SVG and animations
·  Experience with unit testing frameworks
Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility to work in the UK and EU
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire