Orchard Marketing is part of the Enero Group. As a Group, we proudly acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. Our Innovate, Level 2, RAP endorsement aims to nurture, develop, encourage, and include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent, partners, and advisors both in our own agency, and across the broader industry. As such, we encourage peoples of all backgrounds to apply.

Technology is changing the world around us and yes, some people tend to focus on why that change is bad – it makes us uncomfortable; it breaks our status quo, it feeds our uncertainty – but at Orchard we choose to see it differently. Technology can make lives better. It can make businesses better, brands better and experiences better. It can be the change we want to see in the world.

Which is why, at Orchard, we rally around a single purpose: to invent better outcomes through creativity and technology. Those better outcomes can only exist in the context of people irrespective of if we label them users, customers, patients or clients.

The Opportunity

We at Orchard are currently on the lookout for a talented Mid – Senior Front-end Developer with awesome JavaScript, HTML & CSS skills to work in our development team. Your key functions will range from assisting in project implementations, translating wireframes to production level HTML/CSS/JS, and working on third-party platforms for a range of clients.

Essential Skills

Our ideal candidate will be able to comfortably work in a fast-paced agency environment and be able to provide technical insights and outcomes on creative challenges. While you may not know the answer to all the issues you will face, you will be trusted and supported in finding the solutions.

Here’s The List To Tick Off Against

Code

1. 5-7 years’ experience in HTML & CSS development
2. 3-5 years’ experience in one or more of the following:
3. Demonstrated development experience with Vue.js, preferably with TypeScript
4. Demonstrated development experience with React
5. Experience with Firebase and Google Cloud Functions
6. Experience working with any CMS platform (AEM, Optimizely, Wordpress, Shopify etc)
7. Strong knowledge in:
8. writing and debugging clean and functional vanilla JavaScript
9. developing browser-compliant code
10. integrating with RESTful and third-party APIs
11. A strong understanding of SEO compliant mark-up and best practices
12. A strong understanding of Accessibility standards

Tools

1. Git mastery
2. Understanding of task runners and bundlers (e.g. Grunt, Gulp, Webpack)
3. Can develop in both Windows or iOS environment

Personal

1. Exceptional communication skills
2. Willingness to learn new frameworks and technologies
3. Ability to solve problems, and be solution focused
4. Embrace and respect the Company’s community & environmental responsibilities
5. Show a strong commitment to the Company’s core values (Integrity, Collaboration and Curiosity)
6. A desire to learn things you don’t know
7. A desire to share knowledge to the wider team
8. Applicants MUST have the right to work within Australia

Desirable skills/talents

1. Experience in mobile front-end frameworks such as React Native, Flutter or Ionic.
2. WebGL experience
3. AR experience
4. You have personal projects of your own
5. Experience with SSR
6. Experience with CI/CD pipelines
7. Experience with Docker

Desirable Skills

1. Strong demonstrated RequireJS
2. AngularVue or React
3. Experience with CI/CD pipelines
4. Experience in mobile hybrid applications (e.g. IONIC, PhoneGap)/frontend driven applications (e.g. Ionic, ReactNative)
5. WebGL experience Canvas, SVG (preferred)

If you feel like this is the right job for you then please apply now and we'll hopefully be in touch. We’re open to REMOTE workers; please don’t hesitate to apply.

A Little About Orchard

We offer an awesome, fun working environment full of culture and energy. We leave our egos at the door and past that door is a super cool office space filled with inspiring people and free crumpets.

We pride ourselves on our work, as well as our focus on a healthy work / life balance. We’re 100% committed to you, your career at Orchard and your continued professional and personal development. We offer a rich array of internal and external structured training and education courses as well as ongoing individual wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.

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