Front End Developer

We are looking for a Front End Developer to help us continue to develop and improve our web product. Your role will work on existing and new web-based products for the education market globally, focusing on primary education. We have a range of core products Spelling Shed, Phonics Shed and MathShed that is currently scaling globally.

You will work on our web systems, primarily working to deliver a high quality experience to teachers. You may also work across other areas of our system as required. You will be looking for a role that will challenge you, where you can make a big impact, grow your career as our company grows and expect to be part of a great success story.

We aim to be modern in our approach and our engineers love the fact that we solve challenges like scaling globally, and building systems used by the teaching, parent and primary school community.
Our Tech Stack is a mix of the following

• AWS


• TypeScript across the stack


• Vue3


• Tailwind


• Nuxt


• Node.js / Express


• Aurora MySQL


• Redis (Elasticache)


• Circle CI


• App Engine / Lambda


• Socket.io


We only ask for four core things!

• A solid developer with experience in building scalable web services with exposure to TypeScript and reactive front-end frameworks such as Vue.Js or React.js. Other technologies like Nuxt.js, Webpack, or full stack / back end knowledge would be great to have.


• Able to work in a small team.


• Good understanding of agile development processes.


• Passionate about education and how technology can improve it.


We are looking for someone who can share our values and from a product point of view we aim to deliver:

• The best product


• The best price


• The most impact (educationally)


• Cause the least hassle
  
  EdShed is a rapidly growing global EdTech start-up, that helps millions of children practise their spelling, phonics and maths skills every day. Throughout the past few years, we have grown from a new product to the market leader. Based in Worcestershire, our products include teaching content, physical resources, mobile apps, a web game and a web-based teacher hub all driven from a central platform.
  
  This role will primarily be based in Bewdley, Worcestershire however we are flexible around our time in the office. We are an equal opportunity employer and are family-friendly. We offer a pension, competitive salary and other benefits will be added as we grow.