Senior Web Developer

JR United Kingdom; St. Neots; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior Web Developer to enhance their digital platforms. The role involves developing secure web solutions, managing headless CMS, and ensuring optimal user experiences. Enjoy a hybrid working model, flexible holidays, and various employee benefits in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible holidays

Profit Related Pay (PRP) bonus

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Free fruit and coffee

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Web Developer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in building and maintaining CMS-driven websites.
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure web platforms.
• Implementing responsive front-end solutions using React or similar frameworks.
• Optimising website performance for speed, SEO, and accessibility.

Skills

Unit testing

TypeScript

API integrations

RESTful services

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Express.js

Turbo Repo

GitHub Actions

MongoDB

Job description

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St Neots, Cambridgeshire – hybrid working 3 days a week in the St Neots office (PE19)

Your role

As a Senior Web Developer at Pico Technology, you will be a key contributor to the development and maintenance of our digital platforms. Working closely with the Online Business Development Manager and cross functional teams, you will build, optimise and enhance our web presence ensuring it remains scalable, secure, and user-focused. You will be hands-on with modern front-end technologies, design seamless UI/UX experiences, and manage headless CMS platforms to support our growing digital ecosystem.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure web platforms
• Implementing responsive and user-focused front-end solutions using React (or similar frameworks), TypeScript, TailwindCSS
• Designing and supporting headless CMS platforms (e.g., Sanity) to ensure best UI/UX and web development practices (including use of Figma).
• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code that adheres to industry standards
• Conducting thorough testing using Vitest/Jest or similar testing libraries to ensure software quality and performance
• Translating business requirements into robust technical solutions
• Optimising website performance for speed, SEO, and accessibility, including AI search and agent integration
• Managing routine updates, enhancements, and maintenance across all web properties
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues efficiently

What we’re looking for

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Web Developer with a passion for building high quality web experiences. You should have:

• Experience in unit testing
• Experience with typescript
• Knowledge of API integrations and RESTful services
• Proficiency in building and maintaining CMS-driven websites
• Proven experience as a Senior Web Developer or in a similar role
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Familiarity with Express.js, Turbo Repo, GitHub Actions, and MongoDB
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Backend experience (such as Express.JS)
• Understanding of server-side rendering and static site generation

If you're excited about contributing to a forward-thinking tech company and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

What's in it for you?

At Pico, we believe in providing you with a workplace where you can be yourself and work alongside amazing people to enjoy a varied and rewarding career. Enjoy flexible holidays, a chance to relax at one of our three holiday homes, and be part of our annual Profit Related Pay (PRP) bonus! Embrace sustainability with our Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, and come along to our vibrant Summer and Christmas parties to name just a few! Want to see the full benefits list?

You will find free fruit and five varieties of bean-to-cup coffee in our offices. And if you are up for exploring, St Neots has a variety of shops and eateries to satisfy your cravings.

At Pico, every voice is heard, and you will be valued as an essential part of our team. Join us on this exciting journey where appreciation and opportunity await you.

Are you ready to apply?

If you are as excited as we are, hit the apply button below and let us get your next chapter started.