Graduate Front End Developer

Job Title: Graduate Front End Developer

Location: Remote (New Zealand)

Salary: $65,000 - $78,000 per annum + benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm

Contract: Permanent

Our main product is a payroll and timekeeping app for hourly workforces, sold by subscription and supported from Dublin. Clients range from single-location retailers to franchise groups with hundreds of stores, all running our point-of-sale and loyalty software.

Role overview:

Part of this job is rebuilding an older AngularJS front end in React. Some of that work is unglamorous migration, and we won't pretend otherwise. We're hiring another Graduate Front End Developer to build the web interfaces our customers use every day, mostly in React and TypeScript. We are headquartered in Dublin and have been hiring remotely since 2020. Employment is through our payroll partner in New Zealand. Salary is paid monthly in local currency. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time. Day-to-day communication is in Slack and Google Meet.

Your responsibilities:

Build UI features in React and TypeScript from Figma designs. Fix accessibility issues and test with VoiceOver and NVDA against WCAG 2.1 AA. Maintain and extend the shared component library in Storybook. Pair with backend engineers on API contracts before work starts. Migrate legacy jQuery or AngularJS pages to the current stack. Add analytics events and help product read the results. Profile and reduce bundle size, Core Web Vitals and time to interactive.

Skills and experience:

0-2 years building production web applications. Strong JavaScript and TypeScript, including async code and the DOM. Familiarity with accessibility standards and semantic markup. Solid HTML and CSS, including Flexbox, Grid and responsive layouts. Git and a pull request based workflow.

Benefits:

Monthly internet allowance. Annual learning budget. Stock options. Public holidays observed per your country. Annual salary review. Annual team retreat. Flexible hours.

You must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Buckeyeway Labs.