Front End Software Developer

Overview

Front End Developer - National Security Business. Working on leading edge technology solutions including AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOPs/SRE, Platform Engineering. You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, analysts and creatives to deliver mission critical UI solutions that help keep the nation safe.

Role

As a Front-End Software Developer, you'll perform full end to end development from design, implementation, through to testing and deployment of a user interface to a system that allows our customers to keep the nation safe. This role involves developing software for mission critical applications and requires collaboration with like-minded colleagues to create wireframes and storyboards that deliver intuitive products and improve user experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership within the UI team, including analysis to understand the impact of design and defining workflows, interactions and UI specifications in close collaboration with product owners, end users and the development team.
• Develop and maintain user interfaces for mission critical systems.
• Collaborate on wireframes and storyboards to deliver intuitive products and improve user experience.

Key Requirements

• An exposure to some, but not all of the below (that would be ideal):
• Developing UI tests utilising tools such as Selenium, Jest or Cypress
• Module Bundlers (esbuild, parcel, vite, webpack)
• Understanding of accessibility standards and specifications such as WCAG, WAI-ARIA
• CI pipelines (e.g. Gitlab CI)
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• UX experience including Wireframing, Storyboarding using tools such as Figma, and user testing

About Us

Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation.

Where you'll work

GLOUCESTER - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, our Gloucester site is located in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5, with easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk.

Clearance and Eligibility

Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance. You should be a British citizen and have resided in the U.K. for the last 10 years.

The Next Step

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.