Hybrid working - Whilst we are happy to consider remote/hybrid working, our team is based on Main Campus in Exeter and we really feel visiting and spending time as a team will be valuable to being fully engaged with the team.

We are looking for an individual with great Front-End Development skills to join our fun team as a UI Developer! As a UI Developer you'll work closely with user experience (UX) designers and other design specialists.

You will make sure that every page and every step a user will experience in their interaction with the finished product will conform to the overall vision created by UX designers.

You'll have freedom to design and shape unique, user-centric products and experiences in agile teams. You'll be empowered to make deliberate design decisions and to translate any given user-experience journey into a smooth and intuitive interaction.

This role will be an essential part of our Engineering Chapter who:

• Create immersive high-quality solutions by applying new and innovative methods and technology. Following an agile development approach with DevOps at the core.
• Follow DevOps practices automating as many tasks as possible to deliver solutions.
• Delivers new services, and maintains existing platforms to enable delivery

Just some of the benefits that come with this role include:

• 33 days annual leave + bank holidays!
• Full university USS pension scheme - Over 21.4% employer contributions!
• Access to the latest technologies and platforms
• We'll take your personal and professional development very seriously and we'll empower you to keep developing your expert skills
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working
• Loads of discounts at leading retailers including 10% off everything at the Co-op!
• Onsite gyms on all of our campuses and a cycle to work scheme
• Sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to six weeks full pay) and a new Fertility Treatment Policy
• Stunning campus locations in Exeter and Cornwall

We're really looking for...

• Someone who is fired up to join our brand new digital team and help us carve out our new digital capability from scratch!
• Someone who is not afraid to bring new ideas to table and who wants to make a massive positive impact on the future of education
• We have a small but mighty team right now and we're really proud of how the team is shaping up - so we want someone who is really positive and genuinely enjoys working together to solve problems!
• Ability to break down barriers and build lasting relationships
• An eye for detail, a nous for problem solving and a flair for creating a slick interface.
• Can work with wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc and can bring them all to life.
• Skilled in Javascript, Typescript and any of Angular, React, Flutter, Dart, Node.js.
• Ideally experienced developing Mobile apps (Native Android or iOS) with an interest working with Flutter in future.
• Development experience integrating with web services. Experience with RESTful Services and OpenAPI advantageous.
• Can produce readable, maintainable and testable code.
• Write unit tests and other automated tests.
• Experience working in an agile/scrum development process.
• Full JD attached for more info