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Founded in 1999, Skillgate is one of the UK’s leading eLearning businesses. We are based in a beautiful, converted barn near Midhurst, 10 miles from Chichester, West Sussex, and offer one of the industry's most advanced Learning and Performance Management Systems along with a wide range of online training courses covering regulatory and self‑development training.
We are looking for an ambitious individual with the essential experience described below to join our management team on a full‑time or part‑time basis. In addition to the account management team and production team, we have three full‑time programmers, a server manager and two designers.
We use Windows and Linux servers hosted by a third‑party hosting company. Application software is Adobe Coldfusion (knowledge of this is not essential). We are ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus accredited.
Responsibilities
* Managing and supporting other coders as needed
* Participating in planning and designing appropriate code to meet the evolving needs of our clients
* Developing the SkillGate application with web‑based coding as needed
* Ensuring documentation and testing is handled professionally
* Supporting the server manager to manage system backups and test emergency data recovery methods
* Monitoring system performance and implementing adjustments when needed
Suggested Skills
* Excellent knowledge of databases and web‑based coding
* Proper understanding of the importance of security and resilience
* Ability to manage and support others
* Ability to communicate effectively with senior management and account management teams
* Ability to research and design solutions and implement technology improvements
Requirements
* Minimum six years post‑graduate experience
* Experience with code such as PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, JSON, or equivalent
* Excellent attention to detail
* Good communication skills
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi‑task
* Self‑sufficient in managing detailed projects
* Ability to commute to our office at least three days per week
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