Mid-Weight Developer
Fully Remote
£30-55k depending on experience
UBIQ exists to challenge the ways in which schools market and communicate. Powered by innovation, our digital ecosystem is the first of its kind built with school marketers in mind. We strive to revolutionize the communication strategies within the educational sector, providing cutting-edge digital solutions tailored for school marketing. Join us to be part of a team that is transforming the educational marketing landscape.
The Mid Weight Developer works as part of the development team and will provide information and solutions in relation to the development and modification of our existing integrations with third parties as well as help build and design new integrations with other platforms.
You will be responsible for:
* Possess a thorough understanding of the applications developed by the company, inclusive of the CMS system, from both a functional and technical perspective.
* Working with Senior developers and other key stakeholders to develop ideas for system improvements including risk analysis and time lines.
* Present ideas to colleagues in a clear, simple manner in order to help the business implement solutions.
* Participate in the development and maintenance of current integrations with third party systems but also in the creation of new integrations with new systems.
* Design and build product deliverables according to specifications within a given time frame, escalating technical design or specification issues to senior developers or Operations Director.
* Follow good development practices and software development life cycle methodologies throughout the development life cycle.
* Ensure any system improvements are tested in controlled, real situations before going live.
* Maintain professional internal relationships that meet the Company’s core values, including building strong relationships between the development and support functions.
You will need:
* 1-3 years experience of development in a fast paced commercial environment. Ideally with a small fast growing company.
* Full working knowledge of C#, .NET, MVC, HTML, CSS, XML, SQL, API’s and other web application-related protocols/languages. OAuth2 and experience dealing with other API integration protocols is highly beneficial. Entity Framework experience is also highly beneficial.
* Knowledge on Azure and Azure Devops highly beneficial.
* Able to demonstrate problem solving, decision making and technical issue management capability.
* Keen to learn new tools, techniques and frameworks.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain ideas and understand concerns from key stakeholders supporting them in the way issues are resolved and understood by them.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills as meeting with customers and third party providers would be frequent.
* Team player with hands-on approach.
* Excellent attention to detail in order to identify and take ownership to resolve requirements and issues.
* Self-motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about developing innovative software solutions.
Qualities that work at UBIQ
* Highly personable self-starter who works well within a team, driven by new challenges and opportunities.
* Clear communicator; highly articulate, both written and verbally.
* Extremely high attention to detail and willing to share opinions and ideas even if they go against the grain.
* Highly personable individual who works well within a team and collaborates effectively.
* Clear communicator; highly articulate, both written and verbally.
* Fast learner with the ability to work across multiple software platforms, and quickly adapt to process changes.
* Previous website technical knowledge, and experience of working within content management systems is essential.
* Goal and deadline driven.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills; able to effectively prioritise and handle multiple projects simultaneously to ensure deadlines are met.
Why join UBIQ?
* A chance to shape and grow an innovative business within a fun, supportive team
* Autonomy and flexibility in a remote-first environment.
* A strong culture of creativity, proactivity, and growth.
At UBIQ we are an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity and inclusion in our workforce, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply regardless of their background.