The Vacancy
Osprey Flight Solutions provides market leading risk management support to the aviation industry. We have achieved this in a short timeframe through a constant focus on innovation, the continuous development of new capabilities and products and the relentless pursuit of excellence and client success. By leveraging the highest quality of human analysis and cutting-edge computing techniques, we have developed a unique system that signifies a breakthrough in aviation security support.
As part of a small, passionate, and committed team, you will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of key technical milestones and possess excellent communication skills, a positive mindset, and a strong sense of accountability. Full transparency and the confidence to have honest discussions about output are essential qualities needed for working in such a collaborative environment where work is openly examined and delivered outcomes collectively discussed.
As part of the Front End team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing UI/UX features and functionality for a growing suite of products and services, whilst ensuring applications are optimized to handle large volumes of data and perform well across all devices.
A great team, variety and flexible employment terms ensure that working for Osprey is rewarding, challenging and highly enjoyable. As a key part of a rapidly growing company, flexibility and an innovative approach to solutions is essential.
Responsibilities
- Translating UI/UX designs into features
- Maintaining and enhancing component libraries used within all applications
- Collaborating with stakeholders to gather feature requirements
- Working closely with the Backend team to define API specifications for upcoming functionality
- Troubleshooting and problem solving of bugs
Personal Qualities
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Honesty and integrity, we value these qualities above all
- Confidence to speak out in groups of people and to share ideas
- Ability to learn quickly and to adapt plans to meet changing requirements
- Humility to accept input and feedback from others and to learn at every opportunity
- Ability to deliver sustained value when working independently with little supervision
- The ability to take a relationship-based approach to project management and to resolve conflict
- The flexibility, versatility and humility to pick up any task and complete to best of their ability
- Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovative thinking
- A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
Skills and Experience
Required:
- Strong working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- 2+ Years’ experience working with: React JS or similar UI frameworks, Typescript, NodeJS
- Experience working within an agile environment as part of a scrum team
Beneficial:
- Geospatial data and mapping libraries (DeckGL, MapboxGL)
- State management libraries (Redux, Apollo)
- Server-side rendering using NextJS
- Working with high volumes of data
- Experience creating and maintaining NPM libraries
- Using design tools such as Figma/Adobe XD to create mockups
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, being able to convey technical information using non-technical language
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