Senior PHP Developer

Plug and Play; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative agency in Guildford is seeking an experienced Developer passionate about cutting-edge projects. You will collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to bring clients' visions to life, manage development cycles, and maintain a keen eye for design. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of professional development experience, proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, and excellent problem-solving skills. Benefits include flexible hours, 23 days of holiday, and a creative team environment.

Benefits

23 days holiday

Flexible hours

Half-day Christmas shopping day

Day off on your birthday

Pension Scheme

Working in a creative team

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional development experience.
• Proven experience in front-end web development.
• Up-to-date knowledge of SEO best practices.

Responsibilities

• Work with the creative team to guide UX / UI design.
• Maintain awareness of industry issues and trends.

Skills

HTML5 / CSS3

JavaScript

jQuery

Responsive / adaptive mobile development

Experience with WordPress

Experience with GIT

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Twitter Bootstrap 3

Angular

React

LAMP stack / Apache

Job description

Summary

This is a fun and exciting role for someone who loves working on cutting-edge development projects.

As an agency we regularly manage several projects at a time, and so you need to love jumping into new projects with a blank canvas, and collaborate with our amazing UX / UI designers to bring the client’s vision to life.

We take on a wide range of projects for major businesses and household names as well as for small to medium sized customers.

What You’ll Be Like

You’ll be articulate and eloquent, comfortably explaining your ideas and approach to both internal and client side developers and non-developers alike. You’ll be analytical and detail orientated, able to focus in on key project deliverables with fastidious attention to detail and pride in your work.

You’ll enjoy rising to new challenges, learning new technologies, managing your time and working to deadlines and high standards. Great development is something you can get passionate about. You should be able to work on all aspects of the software development cycle from architecture, coding, testing and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Working with the creative team to guide UX / UI design
• Maintaining a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies

Essential Skills

• 5+ years professional development experience
• HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript / jQuery
• Responsive / adaptive mobile development using Twitter Bootstrap 3
• Experience with building web-apps (Front-end)
• Experience with WordPress (Front-end)
• Experience with GIT
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Up to date knowledge of SEO best practices
• Keen eye for design / pixel perfection
• Attention to detail

Desirable Skills

• Angular
• React
• LAMP stack / Apache

Benefits

• 23 days holiday
• Flexible hours can be agreed
• Half-day Christmas shopping day
• Day off on your birthday
• Pension Scheme
• Working in an awesome creative team