FRONTEND TEAM LEADER - REACT JS

Job description:
About the position
Our Client is a fast-growing company supplying Live Gaming content to the largest gaming operators across Europe. They have amazing offices in Sliema that offer their teams a warm and exciting environment with many benefits.
The person they are looking for needs to have an excellent experience in Frontend development within an Agile methodology. They are looking for a team lead who offers help and shares knowledge with other colleagues. If development is an interest even outside of working hours and you spend time reading about new approaches and playing around with development challenges, you are the kind of person they are searching for!!
Responsibilities:
Perform front-end development tasks.
Dealing with the daily operations of the team. This will include lead scrum meetings, code reviews, and related merges, run and control the code deployment on development and stage environment
Support the whole front-end team helping and coaching the team members
Being responsible for the induction to newcomers in order to reduce the ramp-up period
Ensure the top-quality standards of the code base
Proactively bring new ideas, technologies, or procedures that will help improve the product
Lead by example
Support the Head of Development during the technical recruitment, appraisals, identifying training needs and motivating the team

Qualifications:
5+ years Front End Development experience
Solid understanding of JavaScript, Node.JS, Node/NPM or Yarn, and React.JS
Have used build tools such as Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt
Experience working with Rest APIs and Socket services
Can build responsive designs with great UI
Team lead experience is a plus
Skills required:
Core JavaScript
Single Page Apps and front-end frameworks (Angular, React.JS, Vue.js, etc.)
HTML5, CSS3 (flexbox, animation, etc)
Responsive UI
Unit Testing and Mocking frameworks
Modern JS tools (Babel, Typescript, Webpack, Node.js, etc)
Worked with Jira / Slack
Experience with versioning systems
Willingness to learn and coach
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Self-motivated with strong capability of fast learning
Technical understanding of web technologies
Tools:
React.JS
Flux architecture (Redux)
ES6
Typescript
Rx.JS
Restful APIs, Web socket
Babel and Webpack
Sass
Jest (or another testing framework)

to be duscussed