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Front End Developer
Reporting of the role
This role reports to the Front End Lead
Overview of job
We are looking for an experienced React developer with a passion for high quality code. You will be joining our Commercial Technology engineering team, being a part of product decisions, from inception through to release.
The role is focused on a new proposition which will enable customers to buy advertising online through a self-service platform. You will get to build this customer-facing platform that integrates with existing technologies to provide an end to end solution from planning to payment for products from all channels (Radio, DAX, Outdoor).
3 best things about the job
Work on many exciting and interesting scaling problems, technical challenges and looking at new ways to grow the business.
Work in a team where we believe in code reviews, paired programming, continuous integration, hack time and investing in developers to make them better.
Work in partnership with the product team to set the priorities for the fastest growing part of the business.
Measures of success –
In the first few months, you would have:
Delivered several large features on the self-service platform.
Followed good development practice and taken part in code reviews.
Taken time to understand the business context and future roadmap.
Responsibilities of the role
Developing features for the business.
Developing reusable component libraries that power our applications.
Be part of code reviews and other practices in the team to help maintain a high technical standard.
Mentor more junior team members.
What you will need
The ideal candidate will be proactive and willing to develop and implement innovative solutions, capable of the following:
Self-starting, problem solving attitude.
Demonstrable experience of good coding patterns and building responsive and accessible UIs.
Demonstrable experience in Typescript, Next.js, GraphQL, Restful APIs.
A commitment to testing – experience of writing and maintaining unit tests
Experience with working in a sociable, cross-functional team.
An eye for detail and the desire to make sure things are done right.
Everyone is welcome at Global
Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can’t possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that’s why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you.
We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email recruitment@global.com
