A brand new role has been created at one of the UK's most dynamic national, professional services firms at their Head Office in Doxford International Business Park.
The business is passionate about people and collaboration; therefore, this role is office based with ad hoc flexibility as required.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Head of Digital Product & Design with a dotted line into Marketing, you will contribute to the development and delivery of their public facing marketing websites. As an experienced web developer, you will be 100% hands-on and work hand in glove with the Digital Marketing Manager and Product Manager to:
- Transform and maintain current public facing websites.
- Help deliver search engine optimisation (SEO) strategy as defined by the Digital Marketing Manager with the goal of increasing web traffic and new client conversion to achieve ambitious growth targets.
- Support the marketing team to optimise web pages for maximum speed, scalability, and SEO.
- Use PHP(WordPress), JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to develop visually impressive page designs.
- Take designs created in Figma and bring them to life - having a keen eye for detail is critical.
- Create webpages which are mobile optimised and responsive.
- Contributing to, and following, software development best practices.
- Taking ownership of delivery of work assigned.
Other key responsibilities include:
- Contributing to Daily Stand-up ceremonies.
- Building and maintaining relationships with other teams (Marketing).
- Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives.
- Share ideas on improvements to the Web Development Process.
Personal
- Highly motivated individual with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Collaborative in nature; enjoys working with others, including our remote teams.
- Shows initiative and can make pragmatic decisions.
- Enthusiastic to learn new skills and develop current skills.
- Have a strong passion for software engineering and other technology domains.
- Enjoys autonomy and is willing to take ownership of initiatives from inception to completion.
Technical
- PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
- WordPress experience.
- An understanding and some experience in SEO with a willingness to learn more.
- Experience working with Databases.
- Some familiarity using a CLI.
- Software and application architecture.
- Knowledge of domains and DNS records.
Additional Technical
- Figma.
- ReactJS.
- React Native.
- Azure (Exposure in any area would be a bonus).
- C#, .NET core.