Department & Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Software Engineer to join our dynamic, agile engineering team.
The team develop and maintain a cloud-based clinical information management system, designed to automate and streamline document management processes within the healthcare sector. Ultimately, we are focussed on improving outcomes for patients. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of the product, focussed on the front end of the solution.
You will collaborate with cross-functional, multinational teams to deliver a high-quality product, with an eye on creating reusable components that could be used across other products where appropriate.
Key responsibilities:
- Hands on development of new functionality, building the frontend and integrating with APIs
- Modification and modernisation of existing functionality
- Apply best practice, to deliver high quality, secure and performant solutions.
- Building reusable components, working with teams from across Civica
- Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and propose great solutions.
- Provide accurate estimates on work items
- Identify and troubleshoot software issues, implementing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for improvements and new technologies that could benefit the team and projects.
Essential competencies:
- React (hooks), Redux, Typescript, JavaScript
- HTML/CSS
- .NET, C#, ASP.NET
- Proficient in Test-Driven development (TDD)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a knack for debugging complex issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, with a focus on iterative development.
Preferred skills
- Automated testing frameworks and methodologies
- Experience with other JavaScript frameworks, especially Knockout JS
- Database design and management
- Experienced with cloud technologies e.g. Azure, AWS
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, containerisation, etc.)
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Experience: 3+ years of experience in a similar role, with a strong focus on client-side frameworks (React, Angular etc)
What We Do
Civica is one of the UK’s largest software companies, with over 30 years of proven expertise in delivering improved outcomes for public services around the world.
