Description
UI Web Architect - SC Cleared
Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced UI Web Architect to work with a key client based in Greater London.
Overview:
Role is on a large public-sector programme, which is delivering a cloud-native replacement for a complex Legacy application. The application is high-volume and highly critical. As part of this delivery, we are building a React-based webapp, which will interact with Back End REST APIs.
Skills/experience:
* Strong experience of designing and developing webapps using modern Single Page App (SPA) frameworks that interact with REST APIs. Deep understanding of React and Javascript/ES6, based on experience on a number of projects.
* Able to act as an authority on structuring a large React codebase, elaborating pros and cons of different approaches and patterns, keeping codebase clean and maintainable as the number of developers working on it scales up.
* Able to troubleshoot difficult technical issues, and prototype new approaches.
* Able to produce clear documentation of designs and patterns, and mentor less experienced developers.
* General knowledge of internationalisation, responsive/progressive design, UI/UX design.
* Knowledge of approaches for modularising CSS (such as CSS in JS).
* General knowledge of build/packaging/CI technologies (Jenkins/GitLab//NPM/Webpack/Babel).
Other general skills:
* Ability to work constructively and patiently with varied stakeholders (including product owners, business analysts, UX designers, testers, Back End developers).
* Experience of working in a scrum team, and assisting with preparing and refining UI-related backlog items.
* Any experience in delivering production-strength Node.js applications, and integrating with Identity and Access Managers (IAMs) using standards such as OpenId Connect is a nice to have.
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