Job Description
Posted 08 June 2023
Salary £35000 - £45000 per annum
LocationLeicester
Job type Permanent
DisciplineDevelopment
ReferenceMH-11-1
Contact NameMia Howard
We are hiring a Software Developer to join a tight and supportive team in a creative and digital agency that works with a range of clients from fast-moving tech start-ups to established international brands. They are looking for someone with a minimum of five years experience, that candidate can be established or looking to take the next step on the career ladder. The role is progressive and includes training skills and programmes and personal development opportunitiesJob title: Software DeveloperLocation: Leicester (Hybrid)Salary: £35,000-£45,000Requirements:- Good knowledge of HTML, CSS (and Sass) and JavaScript (including ES6 and modern frameworks like Vue and React)
- A thorough understanding of version control systems (mainly Git), branching, workflows and deployment systems
- A good knowledge of backend development using PHP. Basic knowledge of the Laravel framework or experience in similar (such as Symfony) is essential
- Advanced understanding of WordPress and the ability to build bespoke themes and plugins
- Familiarity or experience developing with other CMSes, particularly Drupal (8 and above)
- Experience of modern front-end principles such as web standards, responsive design, web accessibility and page performance
- Experience working from designs within Adobe XD, Figma, or similar design software
- Database knowledge, mainly (but not limited to) MySQL
- Comfortable working with with Unix-style shells
- Familiari with Linux-based servers
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to be challenged
- Experience of mentoring junior developers and monitoring their development
- the role does include the requirement to line manage members of the development team
- The ability to work and deliver projects independently but also work well as a team
- Ability to work with the project management team to scope out and quote for projects
Bonus Skills:- Working with CRM platforms such as HubSpot and/or Salesforce
- E-commerce platforms such as Shopify and WooCommerce
- Static site generators and a headless/decoupled CMS
- Working with cloud hosting providers - AWS, Google Cloud, etc.
- The ability to bring something entirely different to the table!
The agency is hiring fast so if you are interested apply now! About Digital Waffle
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: https://www.digitalwaffle.co/
Year Founded: 2018