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Front-End Developer - 9584

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Package Description

Excellent Salary 

Corporate Benefits Package 

Chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team

Job Introduction

Serco is a partner of choice to the European Institutions and other International Organisations. For the past 30 years, we have been providing European and International Organisations a wide range of services including ICT services in support, infrastructure, operations and development as well as managing different contact centres for the key European Institutions, agencies and organisations, in Brussels and across Europe.

What connects the ever-growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service –
To keep ahead, we have to evolve continually and enhance the way we deliver our services. Everyone in Serco has a role to play, here.

Serco provides the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.

We are hiring a Front-End Developer for European Commission DG Informatics (DIGIT TM) in Brussels and various locations around Europe.

If you like to work in a multi-cultural and dynamic environment, this opportunity can answer to your expectation.

We look forward to meeting you!  Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity.

At Serco, we do not only offer a career but also the opportunity to join a community where everyone’s wellbeing matters, by living out the Serco values in all we do!

 

Main Responsibilities

Are you looking to secure a career in a public sector environment? We would love to hear from you! 

Responsible to : 

The Corporate Arachne team in cooperation with the eUI team develops user interface based on the eUI framework and advanced JS open source frameworks and libraries.

The service provider will have to

  • Contribute to its definition and elaboration (code and documentation) and evolve it based on feedback following the adoption within the European Commission.
  • Provide technical support and advice to the various development teams at the EC if and when required concerning user interface and eUI usage.
  • Ensure the eUI patterns and techniques are correctly implemented in the field of user interface development in the EC context.
  • Build a quality assurance process for eUI based on automated tests and code quality tools

In return, we offer a friendly, supportive and professional environment that respects your work/life balance and ultimately contributes to the delivery of public services in Belgium and around the world.

Successful Candidate

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

  • Bachelor Degree of 3 years 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:

  • Rapid self-starting capability. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent knowledge broker.
  • Delegation and decision-making skills
  • Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application architecture and design.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, ease of communication.
  • Good redaction skills.
  • Ability to give technical presentations.
  • Ability to apply high quality standards.
  • Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings.
  • Capability of integration in an international/multi-cultural.

Due to the particular nature of a large international organisation such as the European Commission,

candidates should also have the following non-technical skills:

  • Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team;
  • Ability to participate in multilingual meetings;
  • Ability to work in multi-cultural environment, on multiple large projects;
  • Excellent Team Player
  • Ability to understand, speak and write English (C1/C2), French B2 etc. will be an advantage.
  • High degree of discretion and integrity is required as the applications managed and maintained in DIGIT B3 contain personal and confidential data

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

  • Experience (at least 3 years) in working in Agile/Sprint based IT project methodologies.
  • Expertise in Angular 15+, Javascript and front-end architecture and development
  • Vey good expertise in modular and microservices architecture patterns
  • Vey good cloud architecture pattern and could tools integration (AWS/Microsoft Azure)
  • Very good expertise in Angular 15+ framework and Typescript.
  • Expertise in Javascript: knowledge of the specificities of ES6 and TypeScript.
  • Proven experience in Client-side Single Page Application development.
  • Good expertise and effective work experience in CSS/SASS, HTML5, and SVG.
  • Effective work experience in big UI projects: multi-modules, multiple target devices. Maintenance of a large codeset.
  • Effective work experience in NodeJS development and dependency management.
  • Knowledge of Redux architecture with NgRx and state management is a plus.
  • Knowledge in PWA development using Ionic/Angular is a plus.
  • Experience in implementing or reusing solutions for advanced graphical presentation of results in user interface like dynamic complex graph structures or responsive charts and reports.

Experience in Web application security:

  • Effective work experience with authentication systems based on SSO and CAS: Session cookie management through REST API, session time-out state recovery.
  • Expertise in Web vulnerabilities, including Cross site scripting and Cross site request forgery.

Expertise in Continuous Integration and Deployment

  • Working experience with the following tools: GitLab, JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo, Nexus, Crucible, Jenkins and Sonar.
  • Modern DevSecOps Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.

 

About the Company

Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. We are a company passionate about diversity and inclusion. 

What we offer

  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.

About Serco

Under the DIGIT TM II framework contract Serco provides external service provision in Time and Means for development, consultancy and support in the field of Information Systems for the European Commission, the European Commission Executive Agencies and Joint Research Centre (JRC) on Lot 1, 2 and 3 in Brussels and various locations around Europe.

Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities.  Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

Important

Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.

Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process.

Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. 

Data Protection:

For more information on how the personal data in your application is process, please see the link Data Protection policy here

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