Job Description
Web Developer / Full Stack Developer - Mid-weight (In-house)
(Commercial Workplace Design)
£35,000 - £60,000p.a. DOE
London | Office based
Are you a skilled web developer or full stack developer ready to bring your expertise in-house and shape our client's digital presence? We’re searching for someone to lead the development, build, and maintenance of two key websites—a main company site and a website for a separate division. This role is perfect for a developer with both technical depth and a collaborative approach, excited to work closely with our client's graphics and marketing teams to create dynamic, user-friendly websites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Website Development & Maintenance: Build, optimize, and maintain both of our client’s websites to align with their brand standards and best practices.
* Feature Implementation & Site Expansion: Regularly add new pages, implement refreshed designs, and incorporate interactive features to enhance user experience.
* Collaboration with Creative Teams: Work alongside graphics and marketing teams to bring digital concepts to life, ensuring the sites reflect our client's aesthetic goals and strategic objectives.
* Site Optimization: Continuously optimize site performance (speed, responsiveness) and improve SEO to increase visibility and user engagement.
* Project-Based Work: Potential for additional web-based projects to support broader business goals, including one-off website elements or microsites.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Front-End Proficiency: Strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.
* Back-End Expertise: Familiarity with back-end development languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python, PHP) to manage and implement server-side logic as needed.
* CMS Experience: Solid experience working with content management systems, particularly WordPress or other comparable platforms.
* Database Knowledge: Ability to work with databases (MySQL, MongoDB, etc.) to manage data securely and efficiently.
* Experience with Modern Libraries & Frameworks: Proficiency in frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular for front-end development and Express.js or Django for back-end.
* Design & UX Sensitivity: An understanding of UX principles and an eye for design to collaborate effectively with our graphics team on a cohesive aesthetic.
* SEO and Analytics Knowledge: Basic understanding of SEO and analytics tools (Google Analytics, SEMrush, etc.) to improve site ranking and track performance.
Preferred Experience:
* Project Management: Experience managing multiple projects or clients simultaneously.
* Agile/Scrum Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development processes and tools like JIRA or Trello.
* Web Security & Best Practices: Knowledge of web security practices to safeguard against vulnerabilities.
If you’re excited about developing digital solutions in a collaborative, design-driven environment, we’d love to meet you! Please send us your resume, portfolio, and any relevant project examples to apply.