Job Description: A software company in Portsmouth seeks a talented individual with experience in Wordpress, PHP, React, Node.js, JavaScript, Java, MySQL and interest in learning technologies such as API development and AWS Cloud services.
Ensure customer-facing applications and web assets are fully optimized to maximize visitor engagement and interaction. This includes design, development, testing, and maintenance of the website. Develop and integrate REST API applications for internal and external applications.
* Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in Web Design & Development, Web and Mobile Development, Computing, Information Systems and Technology or equivalent experience.
* Experience in user interface design and UI/UX principles and best practices.
* Fundamental knowledge of the web stack including Wordpress, HTML/JS/CSS, PHP, React, Node.js, JavaScript, and database development.
* Ability to learn new technologies, including API development and AWS Cloud services.
* Ability to work as part of a development team.
Key Accountabilities:
* Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual targets.
* Own the technical direction of user-facing services to maximize usability and engagement.
* Design, develop, and maintain internal and external customer-facing web applications using best practices and standards.
* Define, implement, and manage the web application development lifecycle process using Git for version control.
* Work with Infrastructure and Products & Solutions team to define the application roadmap and ensure technical and architectural fit of web applications.
* Run functionality testing and debug code.
* Interpret, recommend, and action visitor data to optimize page engagement.
* Ensure Transalis software documentation is up-to-date on Transalis Wiki.
* Manage software development projects, setting timelines, assigning tasks to team members, and monitor progress.
* Weekly and monthly reporting.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
* Amazon Web Services.
* Python, Linux.
* Experience in database development.
* Basic understanding of Web services (SOAP & REST).
* Understanding and use of JSON/XML.
* Prepared to work in a professional development environment using source control, agile methodology, and coding standards.
* Basic understanding of software development concepts and theory.
Secondary Accountabilities:
* Planning, design, and hands-on development and maintenance of web applications, including customer portals and other customer-facing web applications.
* Pro-active research to ensure our digital presence is aligned with best practice.
* Work on discrete projects as directed by the Sales and Marketing Director.