Senior Web Developer & Platform Builder

WEG Tech; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Warwick Employment Group (WEG), a commercial and recruitment department of the University of Warwick, seeks an experienced Web Developer to join its internal Software Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a brand-new project and help shape the platform from the ground up.

You will work with a collaborative team of developers who value clean, well-structured code and thoughtful engineering, while mentoring junior members and driving architectural direction.

Qualifications

• Degree in IT or Software related subjects, or equivalent experience.
• Experience of developing in an Agile environment, e.g. scrum.
• Experience with SQL Server / MariaDB and web interfaces to databases.
• Development experience in C# and Angular.
• Knowledge of Windows and Solaris or a similar Unix-like operating system.
• Knowledge of AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new web solutions as directed by management and from the WEG roadmap (e.g. new tools and products).
• Managing the implementation of web development projects, including liaising with hosting partners.
• Propose architectural designs and solutions to ensure systems remain relevant, reliable and performant in the future.
• Present designs to internal and external stakeholders as appropriate for review.
• Collaboration with Lead Developers to ensure consistency across WEG’s various applications.
• Provide recommendations for enhancements to WEG services and stay up to date with technological advances.
• Regular code reviews of other team members to ensure quality and standards.
• Maintain user-friendly websites and web services with accessible, optimised performance, and fast load times.
• Develop and maintain internal systems.
• Investigate problems and differentiate internal vs external issues.
• Support and mentor junior team members.

Skills

C#

Angular

OO Design

Agile

SQL/RDBMS

AWS

Education

Degree in IT or Software related subjects

Tools

Jboss

Apache

IIS

Job description

The Warwick Employment Group (WEG), a commercial and recruitment department of the University of Warwick, seeks an experienced Web Developer to join its internal Software Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a brand-new project and help shape the platform from the ground up.

You will work with a collaborative team of developers who value clean, well-structured code and thoughtful engineering, while mentoring junior members and driving architectural direction.