Front End Developer

Core Consultants, in synergy with its affiliate Xander, has pioneered a unique approach to data consulting and engineering. Both companies were founded and are led by former leaders from KPMG and IBM to deliver measurable outcomes to clients.

Our distinct value proposition is centred on building operational self-reliance creating a new benchmark for how consulting services are sourced and delivered.

Core is committed to bringing together experts and emerging talent to collaborate in solving complex data engineering problems. We have nurtured a community-focused delivery model, comprising a network of former consultants, engineers, and subject matter experts.

We are looking to recruit an experienced React Front End Developer familiar with working within a Data Engineering team.

The team is operating at the cutting edge of development, accessing a host of open-source tools to maintain innovation.

Working within this cutting-edge innovation lab, you and your peers are tasked with one simple task, to originate and create new applications from a huge and highly complex data set, comprising of billions of data points.

Customers are the largest and most unique brands across the globe, and you will help design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital solutions that truly make a difference.

By bringing together a unique blend of designers, gifted data engineers, and product innovators the team has built products that are now used by everyone across the technology space from the world's biggest companies, to emerging startups and tech unicorns.

What the day will look like

As a Front End Developer, you will be expected to immediately help deliver capabilities in a growing and dynamic technology team. Working in a fully Agile Scrum/Kanban team, you will be exposed to a diverse range of technologies and like-minded people. The team are responsible for driving innovative new products, powered by AI and you will pay a key role in bringing those to life.

The main responsibilities will be:

• Building and maintaining Single Page Applications (SPAs), using Typescript, React, and D3.js
• Delivering refined front ends experiences that aren't just functional, but clients really want to use.
• Developing and driving development reusable components, to help us scale and delivery quickly.
• Bringing real world learned experience to contribute ideas to development of standards.
• Contributing to design, build, test & maintenance activities and be genuinely motivated by delivering solutions and issue resolutions to our business
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines as code
• Promote and adhere to development standards through automation tooling and manual controls incl. JIRA, agile standards, code reviews and release automation, etc
• Work with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and Business Analysts on the vision, design, requirements, and delivery of web-based analytics applications in the Human Capital Solutions domain
• Develop a thorough understanding of the functional and non-functional requirements of the application, how customers use it, and how best to serve these needs
• Ensure effective operation of business systems through Level 3 support of application incidents, effectively triaging bugs, code/data fixes, testing & patching processes
• Welcome the opportunity to assist and spread knowledge to other members of the team.
• Support QA in testing products and resolving found issues
• Deliver and maintain solution/process documentation to an agreed level.
• Track and report on progress to IT Development Manager, Product Owners & Scrum Masters

How this opportunity is different

You will join the Digital Delivery Capabilities team to work on a multimillion revenue products, along with high profile experts in the field. Your ideas, intuitions and influence will have space to become concrete actions on the directions the project should take or the technologies the team should use. You will have the chance to learn and influence progressive and innovative tools and massively grow under the technical point of view. And you'll be part of bring real AI powered products to market.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

Must have:

• Strong Typescript + React experience - min 5 years
• Strong Front End development experience - you will care about delivering a great UX.
• Self starter - highly motivated and able to work on own initiative

The successful Full Stack App Developer should have:

• D3 experience
• Keenly interested in software development, staying up to date with current trends and able to translate those into solutions
• Experience/familiar with Cloud (AWS), Serverless Architecture, Agile, DevOps (CI/CD) and database technologies
• Someone with good interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable and composed
• Working knowledge of Agile
• Working in a high-pressure environment
• Some UI/UX experience a plus