About us
Appnovation is a global, full-service digital partner that combines Strategy, Experience & Design, Engineering and Managed Services. We build digital solutions that deliver real impact today and serve as foundations for future growth. Bold ambition. Practical action. Endless possibilities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Technology is foundational to all of Appnovation’s offerings, from consulting to digital innovation, to digital product and service creation. The technology department is focused on delivering software solutions that enable rich consumer experiences, from mobile and web applications to advanced analytics and machine learning, to content and engagement management service enablement platforms.
Inherent throughout our tech capabilities is deep expertise in the Software Development Life Cycle, a drive for creativity, a passion for the craft, and collaboration with other disciplines - all foundational ingredients in successful digital experiences and client partnerships.
As a Senior Frontend Developer, you will join a highly motivated and experienced team that builds web and mobile applications and provides strategy consulting for Appnovation’s clients. We are looking for people who can bring a strong consulting and solution-focused mindset, contribute to architectural decisions, best practices, and get things done.
Visiting the client site 2 times per month in KL is required
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or equivalent
- 6+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, web and/or mobile development experience
- Strong understanding of vanilla javascript, ES6 as well as Typescript
- Strong background in developing applications in ReactJS and nextJS
- Strong background in nodeJS
- Experience working with HTML5 and CSS3, responsive design, flexbox, SCSS, SASS or LESS
- Experience building web components (e.g. custom elements, shadow dom)
- Experience with third-party UI libraries (e.g. Bootstrap, Material UI)
- Experience with making sites accessible
- Experience with unit testing
- Experience consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience working with outputs from Figma
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, processes and tools (eg. Git, Github, Jira Bitbucket, Jenkins, Travis CI)
- Understanding of Cloud Computing and Serverless Architecture, preferably AWS.
- Understanding of agile principles and methodologies
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience with Ruby on Rails
WHO YOU ARE
- You think about how to scale, automate and operate, not just how to build a solution to an immediate problem
- You understand lean thinking
- You set high standards for code quality, performance/scalability and security and seek continuous improvement
- You have solid analytical, problem-solving solving and decision-making skills
- You have a customer-first mindset and a devotion to customer service
- You engage and build positive internal and external client relationships, while managing multiple initiatives, often with competing priorities
- You have strong self-initiative, passion, interpersonal, oral and written communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work, influence and make an impact in a cross-functional environment with all levels of the organization
- You are responsive and thrive in a fast-paced diverse high-performance environment with rapidly changing business needs
- You actively seek out things outside your comfort zone with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
- You have prior experience in consulting
- Prior experience and connections in the Life Sciences industry is preferred
Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.