UI Developer / User Interface Developer / Front End Developer

Job Title: UI Developer

Location: Haddenham near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + generous benefits

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company's software solutions support all layers of the financial services industry - helping product providers to design, market and sell financial products and helping financial advisers to provide compliant advice.

Due to some exciting growth opportunities ahead of them, they're currently expanding their software delivery teams in order to accelerate their product development. Therefore, they're looking for a talented UI Developer to join them.

Key Responsibilities:

• You'll be working closely with the UX Developer/Designer to improve new and existing workflows in their applications, taking design ideas and seeing them through to production
• You will have excellent communication skills in conversing and writing emails
• You'll also be comfortable participating in design and idea white-board discussions and delivering demos
• You will have an eye for design and attention to detail
• You'll be working in a development team of generalists that have strong C sharp, JavaScript and database skills, but they'll be looking to you to navigate them through what's expected of the UI
• You'll be focused on maintaining and creating new components for their web-based applications; implementing to the UX guidelines, standards and best practices ensuring their front-end functionality is highly usable, scalable and maintainable
• You'll be comfortable participating in estimation and planning meetings
• You'll need to easily pick up new skills and technologies, and be eager to share ideas with the development team
• You'll be comfortable working in a environment using Visual Studio for writing your front-end code

Key Skills:

• AngularJS 1+
• HTML5, CSS/CSS3/SASS, JavaScript and more
• Experience with responsive design, cross-browser development and capable of writing tests for your code
• Knowledge and understanding of usability issues, W3C, web standards
• Familiarity with MVC website / single page architecture
• Experience with Sketch or a similar design tool

They're looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic, inquisitive and proactive individual who is determined to help them drive their development forward, to support the future growth of the company.

In return, they can offer an interesting and challenging role in a fast-paced, flexible and collaborative work environment, at a key point in the Company's growth. The salary for this role is £30-40k, dependent upon the skills and experience you can bring to the role - they're happy to consider applications from people with limited experience, but lots of potential, as they can help you grow and develop. You'll also benefit from all the great things about working for this Company.

Please be aware that they cannot offer sponsorship - you must already have the right to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy.

At the Company, they have a commitment to employee wellbeing that includes:

• Flexible working environment
• 5 weeks' holiday (plus the option to buy more)
• Generous pension scheme (with an employer contribution of up to 10%)
• Life, critical illness, private medical and dental insurances
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributions towards gym/sports club membership, plus lunchtime Pilates, Yoga and running clubs
• Social, sporting and charity support activities throughout the year
• Free parking, plus showers and a bike shelter to support cycling to work
• Free tea/coffee/squash/fruit in our kitchens

This role is based at their offices in Haddenham, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. They are within easy commuting distance of Thame, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Tring, Bicester, Abingdon, Oxford etc. People don't tend to commute far (perhaps 30 minute drive max in general) so location is a real challenge for recruitment.

They have some great reviews on Glassdoor and have just achieved Best Companies Accreditation (at 1* level). So, this is a really great place to work, for the right people.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV & Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; UI Developer, UI Engineer, UI Technician, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, User Interface Developer, Front End Developer, User Interface, User Experience Developer may also be considered for this role.