Web Developer

KnowledgeBrief; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking EdTech company in Exeter is seeking a passionate Web Developer to join their team. The role focuses on developing user-friendly e-learning platforms and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have at least two years of web development experience, with a strong command of Angular, JavaScript, and TypeScript. This hybrid position offers flexibility in working arrangements, ensuring in-person collaboration once a week. Join a team that values innovation and employee development while contributing to impactful digital products.

Benefits

Monthly study days for CPD

Chartered Management qualification opportunities

5.6 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid Christmas closure

Colleague assistance programme for well-being support

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in professional web development.
• Experience using Angular for web applications.
• Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with designers to create user-friendly interfaces.
• Develop and maintain user interfaces for e-learning platforms.
• Suggest technical improvements for digital platforms.

Skills

Angular

JavaScript

TypeScript

Problem Solving

Communication

Agile Methodologies

Education

Degree in Computing/Computer Science

Tools

Node.js

APIs

Firebase

HTML/CSS

Git

Content Management Systems

Job description

Web Developer (Hybrid, Exeter-based)

Up to £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Start Date – January 2026

Full-Time Role but Part-Time applications considered

Location – Hybrid - Exeter (within commuting distance - able to work in-office once a week)

Closing date for applications 05/01/2026

At KnowledgeBrief, we have been leading the way in Leadership and Management training for 20 years, transforming learning experiences through our innovative digital platforms. Due to our continued growth, we're excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and talented Web Developer to join our expanding digital team.

We pride ourselves on being at the cutting edge of EdTech, providing high-impact training services that make a real difference. If you're enthusiastic about creating exceptional digital products and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you!

Role Overview

We’re looking for a creative and technically skilled Web Developer to join KnowledgeBrief. You’ll play a vital role in developing and enhancing our digital platforms, working closely with our design and product teams to deliver user-friendly, effective learning solutions. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of high-quality e-learning experiences, shaping the future of leadership and management training.

This is a hybrid role, allowing flexibility to work from home while maintaining regular weekly in-person collaboration at our Exeter office.

Why Work With Us?

Joining KnowledgeBrief means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and employee development. We provide a supportive and engaging work environment, with benefits and initiatives including:

• Monthly study days for your own CPD, with the opportunity to undertake qualifications internally
• Opportunity to undertake a Chartered Management qualification
• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays and a 2-week paid Christmas closure
• 2 weeks’ paid short-term sick leaveAccess to our colleague assistance programme through Health Assured for well-being support, perks and discounts
• Opportunities to take part in wider organisational projects

Web Developer - Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Design Team: Work with our designers to translate their requirements and wireframes into code, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Develop and Maintain User Interfaces: Build, test, and deploy the user interfaces for our e-learning platforms and websites, using best practices to ensure quality and usability.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Suggest and implement technical solutions to enhance our digital platforms, supporting our commitment to staying ahead in EdTech.
• Work in an Agile Environment: Participate in agile processes to deliver projects efficiently and adapt to changes as needed.
• Problem Solving and Debugging: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring our platforms are robust and high-performing.
• Application Testing: Test applications to ensure they meet requirements and are free from bugs before going live, guaranteeing a reliable user experience.

While we welcome candidates with a diverse range of experience, we will prioritise considering candidates with the following experience:

Essential

• At least 2 years’ experience in professional web development or a degree in Computing/Computer Science.
• Experience in developing websites and applications using Angular.
• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills.
• A user-focused mindset with enthusiasm for continuous learning.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable with change, bringing a solution-oriented mindset to the team.

Desired

• Background in Science, Technology, or Design, or relevant commercial experience.
• Knowledge of:
  • Node.js
  • APIs
  • Firebase
  • JSON
  • HTML/CSS
  • Git
  • Content Management Systems (CMS).

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply directly with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for the role.

I look forward to hearing from you!

Nathan
People Partner, KnowledgeBrief

Learn more: KnowledgeBrief