Contractor UI Engineer
Sonovate, United Kingdom
Job Description
About you
We need a UI Engineer to work in our high skill, high productivity UI/UX team, taking pride in delivering high-quality software into production for the next three months to help us bring a project to completion.
What we’re doing right now
Sonovate Technology is deep into a greenfield design and build of a unique next generation funding platform. The UI Engineering team is supporting this by building web apps using server-side rendering and static optimisations to deliver cashflow as a service to millions of SMEs in the UK and oversees. Sonovate products are built on top of a micro-service architecture that exposes enterprise standard APIs, while taking advantage of everything Microsoft Azure has to offer.
We’re a highly skilled and driven team with a friendly culture. It's not just the work that you do that matters, but who you work alongside and the rest of tech.
Requirements
What you’ll need
- Good experience of core UI design and development concepts, best practices and optimisations
- Appreciation of end user experience, performance and the importance of design systems
- Excellent knowledge of Typescript React, modular/scalable CSS and semantic/accessible HTML
- Core knowledge of Apollo/GraphQL on the server and client, including the benefits it brings
- An understanding of SSR, static and hybrid approaches for frontend architecture
- Experience building testable code using frameworks like Cypress and Jest
- Some understanding of user authentication techniques
- A ‘lifelong learner’ attitude, demonstrating a passion for gaining new skills and experience
- An ability to think ahead and anticipate problems then suggest solutions
- Cool under pressure
What we’re using:
- Typescript / React / Next.js / Styled Components
- Node.js / GraphQL / Apollo / Auth0
- Jest / Cypress / ATDD / BDD / TDD
- Microsoft Azure / Terraform
- Git / Azure DevOps
- Agile / Scrum
Benefits