Backbone.js Developer
Infotel UK, United Kingdom

Job Title: Backbone.js Developer

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Backbone.js Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Backbone.js Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining client-side applications using the Backbone.js framework. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust and scalable web applications that deliver an exceptional user experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop client-side applications using Backbone.js framework.
2. Design and implement scalable, reusable, and maintainable code.
3. Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design wireframes and mockups into responsive and interactive web applications.
4. Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.
5. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
6. Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
7. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in frontend development.
8. Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure seamless application functionality.
9. Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
10. Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
2. Proven experience working as a Frontend Developer or similar role.
3. Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
4. Extensive hands-on experience with Backbone.js framework and its ecosystem.
5. Strong understanding of MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture.
6. Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
7. Familiarity with frontend build tools such as Webpack, Grunt, or Gulp.
8. Knowledge of browser compatibility issues and responsive design principles.
9. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
11. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
12. Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with other frontend frameworks/libraries such as React.js or AngularJS.
2. Knowledge of backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails.
3. Familiarity with testing frameworks/tools such as Jasmine, Mocha, or Jest.
4. Understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices.
5. Experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines

Benefits

• A company culture based on respect, transparency, and equality.
• Flexible work hours and hybrid remote work.
• Private Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Training and Career progression

Sharing the culture

Infotel is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on our diversity. That includes your gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, or disability status.

We have an incredible team ethic; we work together to consistently deliver for our clients. We host after work gatherings and other in-house events to ensure our team members develop strong relationships and enjoy their work environment.

Apply today with your CV! All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality

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