Front-End Developer

Tappit Leeds United Kingdom Development
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Company Description

About Us

Tappit is the only truly global RFiD cashless solution.

We enhance live experiences, providing technology and insights to make events better and more profitable.

We reduce queues, maximise profit, eliminate fraud and provide event organisers with valuable data and insights, and the most important thing - we understand your business and customers, because we’re fans ourselves.

Events and venues around the world provide the best cashless experience using tappit, including: Manchester City Football Club, Birmingham City Football Club, Bestival, Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby 7s, Creamfields, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the World Surf League.

For more information visit www.tappit.com

Position

Office locations

Leeds, London, Manchester, Los Angeles, Dubai, Chennai, Amsterdam, Ibiza, Barcelon

Job Function

Technologies 

Location

Leeds, UK

Purpose

Tappit are looking for a talented Front-end Engineer who can help improve our online products and migrate them to the latest generation of frontend application technologies. You will be responsible for creating functional and attractive digital environments, ensuring the provide a great user experience. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Innovate, Develop, Maintain and Contribute to the existing codebase and it’s associated applications

  • Work closely with the infrastructure and backend engineers to aid with architecture decisions for the application and supporting infrastructure

  • Mentor, train and support other engineers in order to develop our in house frontend development skills

  • Ensure the technical feasibility of all UI/UX designs

  • Work alongside bank-end developers to ensure successful integration within the product. 

  • Design and implement new features based on client and user feedback

Requirements

Skills & Experience

  • Proven proficiency working with MySQL databases

  • Good working knowledge of Python, Django, tastypie.

  • A Good knowledge of Memcache, Celery or similar software tools is desirable

  • Good knowledge of working with APIs and specifically using them as data sources for frontend applications

  • Familiarity with deploying and managing frontend applications on the cloud in an automated way

  • Jira Confluence & Agile working methodologies

  • Good knowledge of current Javascript standards (ES6+)

  • Proven proficiency using automated Javascript testing frameworks

  • Proficient with CSS3 and related tools/methodologies such as Less and/or Sass, CSS modules, CSS-in-JS etc

  • A strong and flexible work ethic

  • Excellent communication skills

Other information

Please apply by sumbitting your CV and covering letter