Currys London Campus at Waterloo
FTC - 9 Months
Grade 3
At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.
The Front-End developer will manage the implementation of BAU change, and continuous enhancement items from our website backlog.
Alongside this, the role will also take a hands-on approach and support with small change and wider project pieces to ensure deadlines and targets are met.
You will have a collaborative approach to developing new products, and updating existing ones, together with the wider UX / front-end / agile teams.
You always have iD’s customers at the heart of your work and you will develop any product you deliver for all viewports, always.
You are eager to continuously learn new skills and techniques and are never afraid to challenge, or support, concepts/designs to ensure a better all-round user experience outcome.
Role overview:
As part of this role, you'll be responsible for:
Architecting and implementing complex web interfaces Collaborating with UX/UI designers and back-end developers Ensuring scalability and performance Evaluating and adopting emerging front-end technologies Conducting code reviews and maintaining code quality Advocating for web accessibility and best practices Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Contributing to the development of coding standards Continuously improving development processes Present your work, findings and updates to the wider team Work with product owner(s) to manage pipelines Proactively seek out new ideas, input and feedback Write well-structured code that is easy to maintain and understand Ensure code is built to all provided viewports and is responsive Test the teams development work (cross-browser, cross-platform and multi-device)
Required Skills & Responsibilities:
Essential
Minimum 3 years of experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and with Frameworks such as Bootstrap Highly proficient in Figma and Jira Experience in developing websites through a CMS Familiar with best practices for usability, conversion rate optimisation and accessibility standards Able to work under pressure, multitask and deliver to set KPIs Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desirable
Experience working in Agile development
Qualifications:
Practical experience of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is essential.
We know our people are the magic ingredient in our success. That’s why we reward you with benefits that go deeper than just the day-to-day. Benefits that work for you, your lifestyle and your career. They include Company Pension Scheme, Discretionary/Performance based bonus, Private Health Insurance and Colleague Discounts.
Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role, grow your skills your way, and see your career develop in the way you want. Be part of our talented People, Communications and Sustainability team and unbox your passion at the UK’s best-known retailer in tech.
Why join us:
Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life.
Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.
Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email careers@currys.co.uk and we'll do our best to help.