Job Description

About the Role:

As our Frontend-focused Developer, you will join an agile team led by a Delivery Manager. Your primary responsibility will be developing the user interface for our quality-centric eCommerce platform, which serves millions of users worldwide. You will collaborate with other developers and have the opportunity to influence the platform's design, enhance our team's skillset, and drive its evolution in line with the future roadmap.

We are looking for a passionate developer with a commitment to continuous improvement and a collaborative spirit. You should be comfortable with modern technologies and tooling, applying best practices to enhance the user experience and boost developer efficiency.

Your responsibilities will also include providing development support to internal users and participating in an on-call rota for out-of-hours cover during peak trading periods. Furthermore, you will leverage your experience to drive the continuous improvement of our team's processes and working practices.

About you:

Essential criteria

Strong experience of modern Javascript frameworks and libraries such as React, NextJS.
Some experience of using NodeJS to high performance sites.
Awareness and practice of UI performance best practices.
A desire to write readable, maintainable, modular and extendable code.
Good knowledge in industry best practices in development.
Experience in creating a responsive site with multiple viewports.
Strong analytical skills and problem solving aptitude.
Mentored junior developers in development methodologies and optimisation techniques.

Desirable

Understanding of service-oriented architecture.
Understanding of industry standard web accessibility, web design & usability.
Experience in building Micro Frontends.
Experience with Microsoft Azure.
Experience in working Agile team.

About Us

You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!

About some of our Benefits

25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
Company performance based bonus
Sharesave scheme
On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
Early VIP access to sale stock
Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
Free on-site parking
Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.

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