Frontend Developer

About Radical

Radical is a digital agency specialising in the design, development and support of digital products across web and mobile. We work with startups and globally renowned brands.

https://www.radicalcompany.com/

What you'll be doing

In this role you'll be responsible for frontend development, primarily using React.js but will be exposed to more technologies as you progress.

You will join a cross functional team working in an agile environment to create and maintain digital products across web and mobile. Projects will be a mix of rapid proof of concepts and large scale production applications, which you will need to develop in line with agreed specifications and designs. You’ll work with existing codebases and on new projects.

Skills

Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate:

Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript Proficiency in React and ReduxProficient with version control systems, preferably GitExpertise in HTML, CSS, and modern web packaging technologies to create responsive and efficient user interfacesSolid communication skills for effective team collaboration and project managementA passion for technology and innovation

React Native experience would be attractive but is not essential.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members to deliver digital solutions for clients on time and to specificationProduce crisp frontends that match the UI designWrite clean and scalable codeTest and deploy applications and systemsDevelop across the software development lifecycleMaintain existing project code for a variety of projectsDocument technical solutionsParticipate in technical workshops

What we offer

A starting salary of £26,00025 days holiday plus bank holidaysFull health schemeA laptop and home working kitCompany social eventsHoliday buyback schemeA bonus for introducing contacts who are later hired by RadicalA fantastic culture of creatively minded, hard-working people who are passionate about RadicalA fast paced and progressive environment where everyone has regular interaction with teammatesStatutory pension

Application process

Stage 1: InterestApply via this LinkedIn ad. After a few days we will close the ad, review applications and create a shortlist.

Stage 2: First Stage InterviewWe will invite shortlisted candidates to a first stage video interview, in which we can find out a little more about each other.

Stage 3: ChallengeSelected candidates will be sent a coding challenge to complete in their own time. The challenge will be indicative of the type of work you would do in this role at Radical. Once you have completed the challenge you will be required to share it with us.

Stage 4: Final Stage InterviewVia another video interview we will ask you to talk through your response to the coding challenge and answer our questions about your approach.

Once final interviews are complete we will be ready to submit a formal offer to the selected candidate.

Key Skills

• CSS
• Git
• React
• TypeScript
• JavaScript