Job Description

JavaScript Developer - £32,000 - £38,000 DOE

Bournemouth

Do you have experience within web development?

My client is looking for a full time JavaScript Developer to join their Web Development team as soon as possible!

Brook Street is pleased to be able to offer the position of JavaScript Developer with one of the largest international Insurance providers, who provides household and motor insurance to millions of people.

Our client are looking for web developers who will deliver well designed, rigorously tested, high quality software which meets the requirements of their Customer Journeys. As an experienced JavaScript Developer, you will be able to work alongside Senior Developers and a wider project team to deliver quality applications. The project team follows the Scrum methodology, so experience with agile processes and supporting tools would be an advantage.

Who's right for the job?

You will join the team with a strong skill set and previous experience as a Developer, a solid background in JavaScript development including react.js in a commercial environment is key for the role. You will need a strong understanding of web standards and coding for accessibility, a broad knowledge of front and back end development as a minimum. You will need to be proactive and self-organised whilst demonstrating excellent communication skills enabling you to collaborate with colleagues and have good knowledge of design and architecture of concepts.

The responsibilities of the role…

• Provide support and guidance as needed to other developers within the development team encouraging good practice agile development techniques
• Ensure a good understanding of each user story and the expected outcome and suggesting areas where IT can assist business objectives and requirements and improve productivity
• Active involvement in sprint planning sessions to breakdown the user story into sub-tasks
• Active involvement in backlog refinement in validating the user stories and writing the business driven development (BDD) scenarios for each user story
• Work collaboratively with the Product Owner/Analyst and Scrum Master to reach agreement on the commitment for the next sprint and the user stories that will be included
• Take ownership of delivery and meeting the sprint goal and provide regular updates on progress against commitment, and any impediments blocking development
• Provide support for releases including the production of release notes as well as assisting in rectifying any live issues
• Ensure that fair treatment of customers is integral to the operation of area of responsibility

In return for your hard work, our client offers a competitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000, depending on experience. Working hours are standard office hours. My client also offers a comprehensive range of flexible benefit options including 23 days holiday with the option to buy additional days, company pension, private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and discounts with a wide range of retailers!

Let's get started!

This role is available for a start as soon as possible and interviews will be arranged as soon as possible. This will involve an initial phone call followed by a two stage face to face interview if successful.

For more information or a detailed job specification including responsibilities, please contact Lauren at Brook Street on 02380 224139 or send your CV at .