Just Recruitment is working with a growing, well established and market leading organisation, based on the outskirts of Colchester - they are looking to add a Wordpress/React Developer to their existing team, on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The key purpose of the role is to assist with new projects, as well as working on the maintenance and development of existing projects. You will work closely with the wider business team on all projects. You must have the ability to accurately code design layouts. The end result should be pixel-perfect, accessible, responsive, secure, and performant. As a WordPress developer, you will be expected to develop WordPress sites using our internal starter theme. Required skills for this role: Knowledge in creating WordPress based websites. Exposure to server-side JavaScript, APIs Proficiency in modern JavaScript features (ES6) Strong Experience in HTML and CSS. Have experience in working in an agency environment Experience with Version Control systems (Git) Development in line with accessibility standards compliance and SEO best practices Can work to deadline and juggle competing priorities Willingness to take ownership of projects Experience using build tools (Gulp, webpack, Sass) Experience with automated deployment Experience integrating third-party APIs High attention-to-detail Desirables: Proficiency in React & JS frameworks Exposure to Web Security principals Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes Exposure to ThreeJS Exposure to GraphQL Understanding of unit & integration testing Know your way around XD You will: Have Strong communication skills both written and verbal Have the ability to communicate without jargon Enjoy variety and have the ability to switch technologies Have an active interest in web technologies Have an eagerness to learn Keen to mentor and share knowledge with other developers Always strive to make things better Offering a competitive package, as well as a great benefits package - this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business. This role is being offered on a 12 month, fixed term contract basis. Please note - this role can be home based 4 days a week, 1 day working from the office in Colchester - you will need to live within commutable distance of Colchester.