JavaScript & Front End Developer

A well respected, award winning specialist IT company is looking for a JavaScript Developer to join their team based in The Core, Newcastle. The company develops an innovative SAAS solution that is continually evolving. This is not a 'corporate' environment, this is an environment that requires the team to be open, transparent, hard working and enjoy a creative and fluid working environment.

With a great working environment, a supportive team and the opportunity to learn new skills, this role is perfect for a front end developer looking to take the 'next step' to a senior role. The role will involve working on large scale, challenging projects using front end technologies, where there will be opportunities to design, architect and develop.

Essential Skills:
- Strong, demonstrable experience of using JavaScript in a commercial environment
- Good skills using HTML, CSS/SCSS, JQuery, Node.js
- Use of git and version control
- Interaction with services such as REST for front end application development

Desirable Skills:
- Experience of using Jira
- Working in an agile development environment

Benefits:
- Pension scheme
- Staff parties
- Time for learning and training
- Competitive salary
- Based in The Core, a science park with great facilities