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Backbone.js Developer

Infotel UK
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Feb 2024

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<p><strong>Job Title: Backbone.js Developer</strong></p><p><strong>Job Overview: </strong>We are seeking a skilled Backbone.js Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Backbone.js Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining client-side applications using the Backbone.js framework. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust and scalable web applications that deliver an exceptional user experience.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol> <li>Develop client-side applications using Backbone.js framework.</li> <li>Design and implement scalable, reusable, and maintainable code.</li> <li>Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design wireframes and mockups into responsive and interactive web applications.</li> <li>Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.</li> <li>Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.</li> <li>Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.</li> <li>Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in frontend development.</li> <li>Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure seamless application functionality.</li> <li>Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.</li> <li>Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions.</li> </ol><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ol> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).</li> <li>Proven experience working as a Frontend Developer or similar role.</li> <li>Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.</li> <li>Extensive hands-on experience with Backbone.js framework and its ecosystem.</li> <li>Strong understanding of MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture.</li> <li>Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.</li> <li>Familiarity with frontend build tools such as Webpack, Grunt, or Gulp.</li> <li>Knowledge of browser compatibility issues and responsive design principles.</li> <li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li> <li>Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.</li> </ol><p></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p></p><ol> <li>Experience with other frontend frameworks/libraries such as React.js or AngularJS.</li> <li>Knowledge of backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails.</li> <li>Familiarity with testing frameworks/tools such as Jasmine, Mocha, or Jest.</li> <li>Understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices.</li> <li>Experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines</li> </ol><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul> <li>A company culture based on respect, transparency, and equality.</li> <li>Flexible work hours and hybrid remote work.</li> <li>Private Pension Scheme</li> <li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li> <li>Training and Career progression</li> </ul><p><strong>Sharing the culture</strong></p><p>Infotel is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on our diversity. That includes your gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, or disability status.</p><p>We have an incredible team ethic; we work together to consistently deliver for our clients. We host after work gatherings and other in-house events to ensure our team members develop strong relationships and enjoy their work environment.</p><p></p><p>Apply today with your CV! All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality</p>

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