Junior Front-End Engineer

Flexys is looking for a Junior Front-End Engineer adept with Angular.

This is an opportunity to positively impact a suite of fintech applications and to help build a customisable user interface.

We build responsive and scalable single page applications that manage debt more effectively and provide a sustainable and positive experience for consumers.  Our cross functional DevOps team use modern agile approaches and has a permissive and flexible approach.

We're always open to new things and you can influence where we go and how we get there. At all times you'll have a lot of freedom in design, technology choice and influence over our approach.

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As a Junior Front-End Engineer you will

• Work on expanding our reusable component library to simplify modular application development
  • A form builder using JSON Schema for generating dynamic and configurable forms
  • A templating component utilising Handlebars to create reusable layout templates
• Develop user-friendly interfaces to allow business users to edit and customise configurable products
  • A graphical tool to design customer journeys
• Collaborate with delivery engineers to build configurable applications
• Design and implement improvements to a cross browser testing strategy
• Contribute to our CLI built with Typescript on node

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We’re looking for someone with

• A strong foundation in JavaScript/TypeScript
• Demonstrable experience building single page applications with modern front-end frameworks (ideally Angular, but knowledge of React, Vue, or others is also welcome).
• Experience with unit and acceptance testing
• Passion for building beautiful, responsive and accessible UIs
• Familiarity with a 'mobile first' approach
• Familiarity with Agile and continuous delivery
• Functional programming would be a bonus
• Clear desire to learn, improve and share knowledge with colleagues

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Current tech stack - we'll welcome your influence

Angular with RxJS and TypeScript | Bootstrap | HTML5 | CSS | SCSS | BEM | REST APIs | SSE | Elasticsearch | Json Schema and more

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Salary and benefits

• £35,000 to £40,000 joining salary
• Flexible working environment – tell us what you need
• Working from home
• 30 days holiday + bank holidays | medical cover | life cover | contributory pension | open source friendly IP Rights agreement

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At Flexys, we aim to build an outstanding team that is truly representative of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. We actively encourage suitably qualified candidates irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join a friendly, caring and highly collaborative team.

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About us

Flexys was formed in 2016 by a group of debt management solution specialists looking to dramatically improve on the status quo in the industry. This is an opportunity to help us grow and make a positive impact. We offer a flat team structure with responsibility and autonomy. We strive to be honest, transparent, non-bureaucratic and supportive, and we offer real creative freedom. We strongly value learning and doing things well. We’re also proponents of open source, functional and reactive programming, TDD and Agile. A growing team, we’re hiring for someone who shares our belief in providing highly effective infrastructure solutions and who is positive about improving their craft.

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Location: Working from home but with access to a friendly, modern office in Bristol and opportunities to meet up with colleagues for mentoring.

You will need to be eligible to work in the UK without a visa.

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If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

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Interested? Get in touch at careers@flexys.com for an informal discussion on the role. Even if your CV isn't ready, we'd like to hear from you.

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We do not require help from recruitment agencies or individuals at this time, thank you.