Mid–Senior Web Developer (Hybrid – 3 Days On-Site, Wakefield)
Location: Wakefield, UK (must be within a commutable distance)
Employment Type: Permanent
Sponsorship: Not available – candidates must have an existing right to work in the UK
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week on-site, 2 days remote)
About the Role
We are looking for a talented Mid–Senior Web Developer to join our growing digital team in Wakefield. You’ll play a key role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining our web applications across both the front-end and back-end. This role is ideal for someone passionate about modern web development, with a solid technical foundation and an eye for clean, user-centred design.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop responsive, high-performance front-end features using React and JavaScript
* Build and maintain secure, scalable back-end services using PHP and Node.js
* Work with SQL Server to design, query, and optimise relational databases
* Collaborate with designers, product owners, and stakeholders to refine user journeys
* Contribute to UI/UX discussions and help shape intuitive user interfaces
* Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and team stand-ups
* Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing applications
* Ensure best practices in performance, security, and maintainability
Required Skills & Experience
* 3–6+ years commercial web development experience
* Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
* Solid back-end experience with both PHP and Node.js
* Experience working with SQL Server (stored procedures, optimisation, schema design)
* Understanding of RESTful APIs and modern development workflows
* Familiarity with version control (Git)
* Ability to work on-site in Wakefield three days per week
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desirable (Nice to Have)
* Experience or interest in UI/UX design
* Knowledge of TypeScript
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Hybrid working (3 days on-site)
* Collaborative, friendly team environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Modern tech stack and meaningful projects