Lead Web Developer (Hybrid Working)
Location - Boldon - Applicants must be within a commutable distance of Boldon Business Park, Tyne and Wear.
Salary - Up to £40k
Our Client is a top UK digital agency and we are searching for a talented and motivated Web Developer to be responsible for developing usable, content-managed websites.
This position is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated developer to grow their career at our established and well-respected digital agency based at Boldon Business Park.
Web Developer:
* Remote Hybrid Flexible Working
* Salary up to £45,000 (depending upon experience)
* Ongoing personal development and career path
* 25 days per year annual leave entitlement (Plus Bank Holidays) and your birthday
* Personal development and training
* Contributory pension scheme
* Healthcare scheme
Web Developer – Duties and Responsibilities:
To work on your own assigned projects, play an active role within the company and influence the overall development of the digital team.
Web Developer - Essential Skills:
* Being able to build bespoke WordPress Themes is an essential skill required for this position.
* Skills in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, PHP, JS & MySQL.
* Experience of working with APIs and developing custom work.
* Experience of building bespoke, responsive WordPress Themes.
* Experience of working with Bootstrap.
* Great communication skills, both internally and externally.
* Understanding how to use GIT as part of a team.
* Have an eye for detail and take pride in your work.
* Ability to manage your time effectively and deliver work to agreed timescales.
* Minimum 2 years’ experience.
Web Developer - Desirable Skills:
* Experience of working with ecommerce platforms e.g. WooCommerce.
* Experience with Payment Gateway Integrations.
* An understanding of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
* Understanding of effective user experience planning.
* Experience in using workflow tools e.g. GULP.
* Knowledge and use of preprocesses e.g. SASS/LESS.
Web Developer – Applicant Criteria:
Applicants must be currently UK-based.