Full Stack Web Developer

Reporting To: Head of Development

Purpose of the Role:
The purpose of this role is to support the business in the delivery of technology related development projects which are customer focussed.

Primary Objectives of the Role:
Developers are responsible for building and developing a broad range of digital platforms to support design, planning, UX and UI. All development projects are user-centred in their design and implementation.

Key Activities:

• Troubleshoot and support any server issues that arise in conjunction with a development solution.
• Work with a multitude of off the shelf CMS & Ecommerce solutions to build bespoke customer solutions. These include, but are not limited to: Wordpress, NopCommerce, WooCommerce, Joomla & Magento
• Ensure that each project prioritises the user experience over the easiest programming route.
• Stay on top of new technology and techniques to ensure we stay current and relevant.
• Using and maintaining an SVN/GIT repository to ensure continuity

Requirements:

• Proficiency with PHP languages
• Ability to work and manipulate MSSQL & MySQL databases
• Understanding of MVC/XML frameworks including but not limited to Zend, CodeIgniter, Laravel or Symfony.
• Experience with AJAX, JSON, XML
• Familiarity with creating & implementing various API frameworks.
• Experience developing Social Apps, for example, Facebook/Google+

Frontend Developers - > * Proficiency with HTML, HTML5, CSS3, SASS to build pages.

• Understanding of responsive CSS frameworks including, but not limited to Bootstrap, Foundation & JQuery UI
• Familiarity with client side scripting including Javascript & JQuery.

What you need to know:

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Good understanding of any of the following: Windows Server, IIS, Linux, Apache or DNS configuration.
• Ability to manipulate and slice images in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator & Photoshop)
• Ability to hand code across languages using a multitude of tools.

What you need to be:

• Ability to test and troubleshoot bugs and errors efficiently.
• Well organised and comfortable working within a face paced environment
• Self-sufficient & motivated to see projects through to the end
• A good communicator who is keen to educate fellow team members.
• Commercially aware of client requirements

Specific Previous Experience Required:

• Agency experience as a developer a benefit

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £20,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• PHP: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds LS9 8EE