Software Developer
Hybrid
Chester, United Kingdom
£ 42,000 / year
Full Time
16-01-2025
Job Specifications
Software Engineer (ecommerce team) React / Node / Typescript
Hybrid 2 days per week - Chester
£35,000 - £42,000
Are you a mid-level developer ready to make a meaningful impact at a company that values customer service, teamwork, and community? Are you resilient, efficient, and driven? If so, join our client's team and help shape the future of eCommerce.
Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, recognizing and celebrating all employees for their hard work. They provide excellent career progression opportunities, a competitive salary structure, and a bespoke training platform.
Role Purpose:
As a software Developer within the Online IT team, you’ll collaborate with a skilled team to support various stakeholders. Your primary focus will be on advancing the online business, with a significant role in the recently launched headless storefront powered by React and Salesforce
Responsibilities:
Develop new features, interactive components, A/B tests, and tools that enhance user experience.
Support the eCommerce platform, including Iceland’s primary site and mobile applications.
Work on diverse projects, including Salesforce integrations, cloud operations, and more.
Key Areas of Focus:
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver enhancements and new features.
Implement changes that drive daily eCommerce operations.
Set up A/B test campaigns and incorporate successful outcomes.
Develop microservices and tools for campaigns.
Support and develop non-transactional sites and the core Commerce Cloud platform.
Engage in solution planning, retrospectives, and technical reviews.
Key Skills:
Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
Positive, proactive, and adaptable.
Collaborative and idea-oriented, with a keen eye for time management.
Technical Skills Required:
Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, SCSS, and HTML.
Familiarity with frameworks like Node.js and React.js.
Experience or knowledge in eCommerce platforms, CMS tools, and cloud computing (AWS, GCP, Azure).
What You’ll Gain:
Our client offers a supportive work environment with abundant career growth opportunities. In addition, you’ll enjoy:
Discounts: on restaurants and supermarkets
33 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
Nest Pension scheme, onsite parking, and car charging stations.
Access to a subsidized staff restaurant
Bespoke training platform and mentor
Other perks: Christmas vouchers, Refer-a-Friend scheme, and long-service awards.
Take this opportunity to grow with a company that values dedication and innovation. Apply now to be a part of our client’s dynamic team!
About the Company
Better Placed is undoubtedly one of the UK’s leading, Employee Owned Recruitment specialists! There is a reason why we are one of the Sunday Times Top 10 small companies to work for and it is undeniably down to our people! We are a values driven consultancy specialising in both Permanent and Interim recruitment across Digital, E-Commerce, Marketing, Sales and Tech for some of the UK’s most sought after employers. Housing some very well networked and experienced recruiters we are always “better placed” to find talent for clie... Know more
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