Senior React Developer

Job Description

A well-known tech company in Scotland is looking for a Senior React Developer to join the team. They are very much one of Edinburghs tech success stories and are about to start off another exciting period of growth.Theyre looking for a Senior React Developer to work in a team that is starting off some interesting projects that have been in the pipeline for a while. Its part of one of their most important teams within the business and will give you the opportunityto really positively affect peoples lives. The role is a brand new one within the team and with that theyre looking for someone that is at a pretty senior level. As a company theyre very product-driven and work with the most up to date engineering principlesand standards.What will I be doingYoull be expected to work predominantly on the Front End of the teams applications. Its a really interesting role in that the projects have been in the background for a while and the team have now got the time to focus on them, which is why theyre lookingto hire. The team is actually made up of all Back End Developers, so youll initially be coming in as the sole Front End Developer. Theyll ideally be looking for someone to help the Back End Developers to upskill in Front End Development, so experience coachingand mentoring would be absolutely ideal.The have one code base for the product youd be working on which includes the following tech: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, Java, Spring, AWS and more. Theyre looking for someone that is an expert Front End Developer that has lots of commercialexperience with React - the role will initially be focused on JavaScript rather than TypeScript but there will be opportunities to move to this down the line, you would obviously have a lot of ownership of this. The company have a great culture of learningso there will be lots of opportunity to upskill in different areas and move into other teams, which makes it an excellent place for career progression.As mentioned, this teamwork with Java and AWS, so youll be able to upskill in this specifically.Who am IYou should be an experienced Senior React Developer thats excited about working with the most modern technologies. Although theyve already scaled up as a company, theyve very much managed to keep the feel of a young tech company on the rise and certainlydont have boring corporate processes in place.Who will I be working withTheir engineering teams range in size but normally range from 4-8 Engineers. Youll also collaborate with Designers, Product people and Testers. The teams work very collaboratively and expect everyone in the team to get involved in technical discussions,so hopefully that is something youre used to.Where will I be based and will be doingThe company are HQd in Edinburgh and would be expected to be in the office once or twice per week as a minimum. The rest of the time you can work remotely.Their package includes a strong salary on offer up to £73,000 (potentially more for exceptional applicants), excellent bonuses, private medical and much more.If youre a Senior React Developer that wants to work for one of Scotlands most successful tech companies, then please apply and/or get in touch with Jack Steven at Cathcart Technology.Required skills

• HTML | CSS | JavaScript | React | React Native