Front-end DeveloperReports to: Head of Development
Responsible for: Developing customer facing website and some internal facing sites
Salary: £38,000
About PureAt Pure Pet Food we make healthy choices for owners and their pets easy. We’re on a mission to change pet food for the better and to educate owners on the benefits that a natural diet can bring to pet's wellbeing, health and happiness. As a rapidly growing, venture capital backed business, you’ll be joining an energetic, fast growing team with big aspirations. This is your chance to work in a great environment with a team looking to innovate, disrupt and revolutionise the pet food space.
Purpose of the roleAs a Front-end Developer at Pure Pet Food you will build the company website that customers interact with directly, ensuring it looks excellent, is easy to use, and provides a positive experience for users and therefore, their pets!
Accountable for- Writing, modifying, and maintaining beautiful products and features for Pure Pet Food’s website.
- A high level of code quality, readability, and maintainability using coding standards, best practices, and established guidelines in the industry.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including other developers, designers, and product managers to understand task requirements, share progress updates, and discuss technical solutions.
Specific Responsibilities- Creating a beautiful and engaging website that captivates users and elevates the user experience for Pure Pet Food’s customers.
- Developing modular, reusable components to accelerate future development and maintenance.
- Conducting thorough testing of cross-browser and multiple devices, to identify compatibility issues.
- Ensure brand consistency across all platforms by following brand guidelines and design standards.
- Communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams to complete projects and resolve technical issues within the above systems.
- Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
Skills and ExperienceEssential
- Excellent HTML and CSS ability
- Strong JavaScript and React knowledge
- Understanding of source control, such as Git
- Knowledge of CSS precompilers, such as SASS and LESS
- Brilliant attention to detail
- Ability to self manage and prioritise workload
Desired
- Production use of headless CMS
- Experience using TypeScript
- NPM package use and optimisations, such as tree shaking
- Experience with Next.js and Netlify
- Unit testing and use of testing frameworks, such as Jest
- Exposure to Figma or other design tools
- Use of task management software such as Asana
- Love of dogs and pets!
What we Offer- Discretionary company bonus
- Pension scheme
- 33 days holiday
- 2 days remote working per week
- Flexible working hours (start 7.30-9 am, finish 4-5.30 pm)
- Dog friendly office
- Free food for your dogs!
Location Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 3QF
Located just off junction 26 of the M62, we are ideally situated for commuting from Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield or Wakefield.