Full Stack Developer

at  Grant Thornton

Job Title: Full Stack Developer
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Full-Stack Developer with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong proficiency in both frontend and backend technologies, experience with cloud services (particularly Microsoft Azure), and a keen eye for UI/UX design principles.

Responsibilities:

• Frontend Development:
• Develop responsive and interactive user interfaces using HTML, CSS and React.
• Utilise React-related libraries such as Yup, Formik, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Chakra UI.
• Collaborate with senior team members to implement intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Backend Development:
• Build and maintain scalable server-side applications using Python and Django.
• Implement asynchronous task processing using Celery.
• Manage and optimise databases with Azure SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Utilise Redis Cache for performance improvement and efficient data retrieval.
• Develop and integrate APIs and handle JSON data structures.
• Ensure application security and data protection.
• Cloud Services & Infrastructure:
• Manage cloud resources using the Azure Portal and Resource Groups.
• Work with Azure Blob Storage for scalable storage solutions.
• Deploy and monitor applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Implement caching strategies using Redis.
• General:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, test and deploy new features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimise performance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Frontend Skills:
• Proficient in HTML, CSS and React.
• Experience with Yup, Formik, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Chakra UI.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles.
• Backend Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Python and Django.
• Experience with Celery for asynchronous tasks.
• Proficient in database management with Azure SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Redis Cache for caching mechanisms.
• Familiarity with API development and working with JSON.
• Understanding of security best practices and data protection.
• Cloud Services:
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Portal, Resource Groups and Blob Storage.
• Knowledge of deploying applications to Azure and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.
• General Skills:
• Proficient with version control systems.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and workflows.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to write clean, well-documented code.

• Frontend Development:
• Develop responsive and interactive user interfaces using HTML, CSS and React.
• Utilise React-related libraries such as Yup, Formik, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Chakra UI.
• Collaborate with senior team members to implement intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Backend Development:
• Build and maintain scalable server-side applications using Python and Django.
• Implement asynchronous task processing using Celery.
• Manage and optimise databases with Azure SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Utilise Redis Cache for performance improvement and efficient data retrieval.
• Develop and integrate APIs and handle JSON data structures.
• Ensure application security and data protection.
• Cloud Services & Infrastructure:
• Manage cloud resources using the Azure Portal and Resource Groups.
• Work with Azure Blob Storage for scalable storage solutions.
• Deploy and monitor applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Implement caching strategies using Redis.
• General:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, test and deploy new features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimise performance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process