UI-UX Developer

Who We Are

CCL is one of the fastest growing Logistics with Technology solutions providers in the UK.

We've been keeping our customers’ promises since 1999 and now work with over 3,000 companies of all sizes and stages of growth, from start-ups to global corporations.

Offering a wide range of logistics services, e-commerce and technology solutions we make it easier for our customers to do business.

Obsessed with ‘delivering happiness’ our customers are at the heart of everything we do.  This is driven through our three core pillars – People, Technology and Choice.

The Technology

We operate within an Agile environment with strong technology foundations based on:

• Microsoft .NET MVC
• C# Programming Language
• Angular, Bootstrap and JavaScript
• Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Azure DevOps
• Visual Studio IDE
• SOAP and REST web services and micro-services
• Enterprise services bus technologies
• Geo-redundant SQL Azure databases

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the product managers to add value to our product vision, by translating concepts into mock-ups, UX prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
• Improve UX for our existing products and create UK vision and strategy for the future
• Design, develop and test code for myCCL and EBOS
• Deliver functional code that meets the requirements of the business and our customers

• Take a user centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
• Identify design problems and devise innovative solutions
• Deliver designs that are optimised for a wide range of devices and interfaces
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to existing and new functions and features
• Build our design guide and UK component library
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders
• Be the UX and UI advocate and user champion

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our SDLC processes
• Continuous development, learning and modernisation of software engineering skillset

Skills & Experience

• 2+ years’ experience of developing engaging web-based user interfaces using a modern JavaScript framework (preferably Angular, but other experience considered)
• A strong understanding of UX and customer user interface design good practice
• A 1^st or upper 2^nd class honours degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Knowledge and 2 years plus experience of coding in a modern general-purpose language (e.g. C# or Java)
• Strong object-orientated design skills
• Experience of modern enterprise cloud-based systems including web and micro services and object relational mapping
• Understanding of relational databases and their integration into applications
• Experience of working with Agile/Scrum methods and Extreme Programming techniques
• Knowledge of continuous integration/deployment, automated build, test and other SDLC tools
• An ability to work directly with customers if required
• Outstanding commitment as an individual and a team player
• A passion to learn and share ideas
• Ability to see a project through to completion
• Taking ownership of a development project and ability to take the lead when required

The Rewards

As you would expect, we offer a competitive salary and a benefits package to attract the best.