Frontend Developer, Snaptrip

• We’re open to candidates with a range of early experience. From those with a computer science degree or bootcamp with some examples of projects you've worked upon, to those with 2-3 years of commercial experience.
• A depending upon experience levels, a basic - strong knowledge and experience of our frontend technical stack - HTML5 (HAML will be a plus), CSS/SASS and JS (ES6 & a modern JS framework ideally but open to people who have basic JS understanding and want to learn more).
• An understanding of web accessibility guidelines
• Can write code that works consistently across different browsers and platforms
• A passion for building beautiful UI and UX
• Good collaborator and enjoy solving problems, working with our product designer or having technical discussions with colleagues
• The ability to work in person, from our office on the Southbank, on Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Experience in AB testing software such as Optimizely or Google Optimize is a bonus
• Good collaborator and enjoy solving problems, working with our product designer or having technical discussions with colleagues

Desirable

• Work with our Product and Frontend team to drive improvements across 6 (and growing!) of our responsive websites and our affiliate site platform - Snaptrip, LateRooms, Last Minute Cottages, Dog Friendly Cottages, LateCottages, Big Cottages
• You will primarily be writing clean, well-tested front end code across all sites and a range of projects, supporting our existing 2 frontend developers who will help you learn and develop.
• However whilst we want somebody to learn and build their knowledge and experience, we don’t want somebody who will simply be told what to do. We are looking for somebody who is passionate about our products and how your improvements will help the company grow.
• These could range from AB tests to improve conversion, to larger projects which help define our product strategy - we are an incredibly flexible company and your suggestions should also help shape our product roadmap.
• You will work within our frontend development team, contributing to what technologies we should be employing to ensure that our frontend offers a best in class user experience but is also technically efficient, sharing knowledge and learning from one another - don't worry if this is not something you'll be contributing on day one, but we want somebody who wants to learn, develop and contribute within a small team.