Forth-ERA Front End Developer Position

2 weeks ago


Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom University of Stirling Full time

About the Role

The University of Stirling is seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Front End Developer to join our multidisciplinary team working on the Forth Environmental Resilience Array (Forth-ERA) project. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing web interfaces to provide users with access to environmental datasets from Forth-ERA and other related projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop innovative and efficient web applications for the visualisation of geospatial and other environmental datasets.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and end users to understand project requirements and translate them into functional frontend solutions.
  • Assume leadership for the design, build, and management of frontend applications.
  • Integrate geospatial data and functionality into frontend interfaces, leveraging appropriate web mapping libraries and GIS technologies.
  • Optimise application performance by implementing efficient code and conduct thorough testing and debugging of frontend applications.
  • Provide advice and assist colleagues in the design and implementation of backend infrastructure to support web application development.
  • Write or contribute to publications, reports, presentations, and disseminate results and outcomes using other appropriate media.

Requirements

  • Master's degree (or equivalent work-related experience) in computing science, software engineering, web design, or a related subject and proven experience in frontend development.
  • High proficiency in web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and knowledge of frontend frameworks like React, Angular, and Django.
  • Advanced working knowledge of web mapping libraries such as Mapbox, Leaflet, OpenLayers, or ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
  • Experience developing in Microsoft Visual Studio or other IDEs and the use of version control software (e.g., Git).
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills, including evidence of being responsible for small projects or identified parts of a larger project.

Desirable Criteria

  • Background in the environmental sector in either industry or academia.
  • Understanding of full-stack software development, including requirements capture, system analysis, user interface design, and testing.
  • Experience in data visualisation for scientific and/or non-scientific audiences in languages such as Python or R.
  • Knowledge and experience developing and deploying applications in public cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.

Behaviours and Competencies

The role holder will be required to evidence that they can meet the qualities associated with the following behavioural competencies, as detailed within the AUA Competency Framework.

  • Managing self and personal skills.
  • Delivering excellent service.
  • Finding solutions.
  • Embracing change.
  • Using resources effectively.
  • Engaging with the wider context.
  • Developing self and others.
  • Working together.
  • Achieving Results.


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