Front End Developer

IBM; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Application Developer with Fullstack experience, where you will be pivotal in creating and maintaining the core functionality of interactive web and mobile applications. This role offers you the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with visionaries across various industries to drive innovation. With a strong focus on your career growth, you will benefit from a culture that encourages creativity and supports your unique skills. Enjoy a range of perks, including flexible working options, training opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Regular promotion opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion programs

Flexible working approaches

Paid paternity leave

Fully paid maternity leave

Gym discount scheme

Online shopping discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Group personal pension plan

Qualifications

• Strong experience in web services development and object-oriented programming.
• Proven skills in responsive web development using modern frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain server-side functionality for web and mobile applications.
• Develop web services and perform database integration using various tools.

Skills

Vue Js

Responsive Web Development

HTML

CSS

Node JS

JavaScript

C# .NET

Object Oriented Programming

REST Web Services

Database Management (SQL/NoSQL)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Git

Azure

Content Management Systems (CMS)

eCommerce Platforms

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

Job description

Introduction

In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centres (Delivery Centres), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centres offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We Offer

• Regular and frequent promotion and progression opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year; no one off annual reviews here
• A multitude of training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs as well as the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, 1 month paid paternity leave, 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday, a gym discount scheme, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
  
  

Your Role And Responsibilities

An Application Developer with Fullstack experience is responsible for creating and maintaining the server-side core functionality of interactive web and mobile applications. They orchestrate page flow, develop web services, and perform database integration using various programming languages, protocols, and tools. These may include Java, Ruby, Perl, HTTP, SOAP, Rest web services, Python, Bash, Git, and various APIs. The developer typically works with multiple platforms, including Content Management Systems (CMS), eCommerce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, Cloud infrastructure, and Content Delivery Networks (CDN). This role requires a strong understanding of web technologies and the ability to design, develop, and integrate applications efficiently.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Vue Js Responsive Web Development HTML CSS Node JS JavaScript
• Knowledge of C# .NET (particularly ASP.NET Core)
• Experience with HTML JavaScript and web development frameworks (Vue.JS) is preferred
• Proven experience with software design and object oriented development methodologies
• Knowledge with both relational and NoSQL databases
• Knowledge with cloud (Azure preferred)
• Strong experience with web services development (REST)
• Knowledge of object oriented programming MVC MVVM
• Design patterns and SOLID principles