Job Title – Web Developer
Location: London / Birmingham
Joining Arup
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The Opportunity
The role of a Web Developer in our team is not just about coding; it’s about bringing engineering simulations to life in the cloud. You’ll be at the forefront of developing a 3D Web Application that will revolutionize how results are presented and understood. With a robust pipeline of projects, you’ll contribute to a suite of web and cloud-based applications that enhance our products’ reach and functionality. Your work will redefine the standard for communicating complex simulations, making them more accessible and interactive for engineers worldwide.
Remit:
- Design, develop and maintain both new and existing features to meet the business outcome.
- Coordinate with designers, Product managers, Global Development teams and other stakeholders to define feature specifications and ensure smooth production releases.
- Working with 3D graphics libraries to build new features and enhance existing ones
- Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
- Create robust and high-quality code by performing Pull requests, following coding standards, managing version control, tracking issues, documenting processes, and implementing both manual and automated testing protocols
- Ensuring tasks are completed and can work with other members in the team when required using pair programming.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are utilizing the best practices.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
We’re looking for a candidate who demonstrates:
- Good working knowledge of 3D/WebGL (Babylons.js or Three.js) including knowledge of the GLTF file format.
- Working knowledge of using Component Libraries (Material UI) and experience building SPAs (Single Page Applications).
- Comprehension of mathematics for 3D graphical applications such as transformations, rotations, intersections and planes of geometry.
- Expertise in modern front-end systems utilizing TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, NodeJS and testing with Microsoft Playwright.
- Can utilise JavaScript alongside React to craft interactive and dynamic web pages.
- Background in building enterprise scale desktop and/or web applications; proficiency with Cloud Solutions is desirable.
- Degree level education (2.1 or above or equivalent) in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Marek Mazurowski (marek.mazurowski@arup.com). Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email.
If this role is not quite what you are looking for but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community https://arupwhg.avature.net/talent where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.
Different People, Shared Values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Marek Mazurowski (marek.mazurowski@arup.com) to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
To understand what to expect next, please visit our https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/
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Closing date: 9th February 2025
