Frontend Developer
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
First Derivative is a people-first company. We are powered by our ever-growing teams of specialist problem-solvers and process-evolvers. Our extensive capabilities offer agile solutions and exciting career opportunities – whether you're in the early stages of your career, looking for a new direction, or wanting to continue in a position of leadership.
Joining the world’s largest Capital Markets dedicated consultancy, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of mission-critical projects, tech stacks, clients and a company that prides itself on career development, variety, and flexibility.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging responsive web and mobile applications for the company. Using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, this candidate will be able to translate user and business needs into functional frontend design.
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code
Qualifications
5+ years' experience in frontend development
React / Angular experience
Familiarity using Scrum/Agile development methodologies
Experience building object oriented web applications in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
What's in it for you?
You will embark upon a career with life-long learning at its core, facilitating rapid professional and personal development and the opportunity to design your own career path. As well as offering a wide variety of projects to gain hands on business exposure, we also provide external training courses and accreditations such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudera etc.
First Derivative encourage diversity within our company. We know that our people are vital to our success, and we are proud of the diverse and vibrant team we have built across the globe. We encourage and lead inclusivity through our Pride, Multicultural, Alumni and Women networks that are run by and for, First Derivative employees.
Benefits:
Hybrid and Flexible Working
Extensive Private Healthcare Package
Private Pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity policies
Group Life Protection Benefit
Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
Access to a range of skills and certifications such as GCP, AWS, Azure and more!
Additional Perks:
FD Internal Network and Sports & Social Calendar, who host monthly and quarterly socials at each office.
Aspiring LeadershipProgramme – a programme which provides a structured and practical pathway to fast-track talented individuals into leadership roles.
STEP-up Awards - employee led awards designed to acknowledge excellence in four areas that are quintessential to us.
TechSmiths Guild – helping employees get to grips with everything cloud computing and data storage (which are integral to the future of business and risk management).
STRIVE Initiative and IMPACT Programme – development programmes put in place to support women in tech and financial services.
Investment Club - employees learn the basics of investment and trading via workshops and competitions, mirroring real-life scenarios.
Sports Club – a bit of healthy competition! Getting involved in 5k fun runs, JPM challenge and SCB challenge.
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