Middleweight / Senior Developer
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Job Type | Permanent |
Area | Milton Keynes, United Kingdom |
Sector | IT |
Start Date | |
Job Ref | PH9704 |
- Description
Salary: £35,000 to £60,000 depending on level of experience PLUS benefits including free parking, 25 days’ holiday PLUS Bank Holidays, Pension and more
Excellent and rare opportunity to join this marketing communications company where you will use your significant commercial experience to work within a development team and with business analysts and strategists, helping define requirements and scoping of web applications needed to deliver the best solution for clients. You will develop relationships that foster ties with clients, identifying their business needs and evaluating, proposing and scoping effective solutions with project management. You will take ownership of projects and guide a team through to project delivery, ensuring that work is completed to the highest standards. You will be responsible for helping mentor other members of the team and where appropriate, training through both formal and informal training programs and knowledge sharing. As well as advising new methodologies and processes where applicable, you will identify areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions. You will work closely with the project management and client services teams to maintain an active and effective communication flow.
Person Specification:
Essential – remember this is a wish list so it is not expected that you will meet all requirements
· Middleweight / Senior development experience within a digital team/agency preferred though NOT essential
· Extensive demonstrable experience of PHP and MySQL
· Experience of PHP frameworks (preferably Zend Framework)
· Understanding of MVC architecture and common design patterns
· Expert in XHTML and CSS web builds
· JavaScript (native) and frameworks (jQuery/Prototype)
· Knowledge of Angular/Backbone/Ember JavaScript technologies is desirable
· Excellent knowledge of web application technologies including AJAX
· Demonstrable source control experience (preferably GIT)
· Basic understanding of server environments and technologies
· Basic understanding of performance and optimisation
· Experience of automated deployment (Capistrano/Webistrano) useful
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Demonstrable experience of working with content management systems
· Applied understanding of web services
· Demonstrable ability to manage people and monitor project output
· Demonstrable commercial awareness, including the importance of planning, forecasting and managing and minimising risk to retain profit margins
· A recognised authority who can share and explain the importance and best practice application of coding standards
· Ability to identify and propose solutions to resolve browser compatibility issues
· Demonstrable experience and understanding of test processes, including the ability to write test plans and undertake testing
· The ability to pay close attention to detail
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills (proven commercially)
· Good presentation and interpersonal skills
Desirable
· Concrete5/WordPress Content management experience
· Demonstrable paired programming experience
· A relevant degree qualification (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Programming
· Evidence of familiarity with project work flow tools
Job Title: Middleweight / Senior Developer
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £35,000 to £60,000 depending on level of experience PLUS benefits including free parking, 25 days’ holiday PLUS Bank Holidays, Pension and more
Job Type: Permanent
Job Number: PH9704
Wilde Associates is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this role.