Junior Web Developer

ph3Our mission is great open source /h3pIt is our mission to make open source software available to people everywhere. We create world-renowned software, impacting the lives of millions of people every day. /ppThe web team works in a multi-disciplinary environment with visual designers, UX designers and other developers to bring exciting new web projects to life. We help and learn from each other and constantly strive to improve both our work and our processes. /ph3Required skills and experience /h3ulliDemonstrable experience of work on modern web applications /liliExperience with TypeScript /liliExperience with Git or other version control systems /liliAwareness of SEO best practice /liliConsideration of accessibility in all aspects of your work /liliA strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces /liliAbility to interact with UX, designers and server-side developers /liliCuriosity about technology and a thirst to learn /liliBased in EMEA timezones (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) /liliUniversity degree or equivalent education /li /ulh3Useful experience if you have it /h3ulliFamiliarity with Linux desktop technologies /liliServer-side languages, such as Python or NodeJS /liliExperience working on a large scale React (with TypeScript) project /liliA history of open source contributions /li /ulh3Who you are /h3pWe want a Web Developer who loves what they do. You are passionate about web standards and keep abreast of new developments in our industry. You always look for opportunities to improve your skills. You like to show off what you’re working on and also learn from others. You have strong attention to detail and value the design of a product as much as you value the code. You have strong communication skills and maybe even blog once in a while. You’re aware of the latest CSS techniques but also know the limitations that developing for a broad audience can bring - actually, you embrace the challenge. /ph3In this team /h3ulliYou’ll help maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages /liliYou’ll manage incoming requests for updates and liaise with or delegate to other people as necessary /liliYou’ll ensure the standard of our output remains high and consistent across our whole product portfolio /liliYou’ll ensure new pages are published according to specification and in compliance with our web style guide /liliYou’ll participate in and contribute to our living style guide, Vanilla Framework. /liliWork closely with UX designers and visual designers to implement exemplary user experiences. /li /ulh3What we offer /h3ulliAn opportunity to help shape a company and products with a strong influence in the open source community /liliAn inclusive work environment within a team of friendly people with a broad range of skill sets, from UX designers to copywriters /liliLearning and development /liliAnnual compensation review /liliRecognition rewards /liliAnnual leave /liliPriority Pass for travel /li /ulpWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr