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Global Relay

London

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GBP 35,000 - 50,000

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3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in software development seeks a Web Developer to enhance their corporate website. The role involves collaborating with designers and product owners, focusing on performance and usability improvements. Ideal candidates have solid PHP and WordPress experience, along with knowledge of web technologies.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience with PHP.
Minimum 3 years of experience with HTML5 and CSS3.
Strong WordPress experience required.

Responsibilities

Maintain and implement new features for the corporate and information service websites.
Write unit and integration tests for your code.
Improve SEO and performance on public websites.

Skills

PHP

WordPress

HTML5

CSS3

Git

Sass/Less

AJAX

JSON

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The Intermediate PHP / Wordpress Web Developer is a member of a small, highly focused team, responsible for maintaining and improving the Global Relay corporate website including the information service website. This is an opportunity to work alongside some of the best developers in London and apply your craft in an environment that encourages creative thinking and autonomy. We encourage our developers to think beyond a single component to build complete system solutions. Challenge yourself by learning new technologies, and apply your skills across our different projects and application domains. If you are committed to code that is clean, well-tested, well-reviewed, performant and secure then you’ll fit in around here. You will be working very closely with the marketing&design teams who will provide you the product requirements.

Your Job:

Work as a part of an cross-functional and geo-located team to maintain & implement new features of the corporate and information service websites
Write unit and integration tests for your code
Collaborate with UI & interaction designers to translate mock-ups into a functioning web application that is accessible and responsive with exceptional usability
Collaborate with product owners on user story generation and refinement
Assist attain optimised and efficient, and best in class performance on our public websites.
Assist improve SEO, ensuring high performance of the sites across multiple regions.
Develop the Content Management System to create easily usable systems for distributed authors

About You:

Required Experience:

Understanding of HTTP request and response types
Minimum 2 years of experience with PHP
Awareness of design patterns and PHP inheritance
ideally strong WordPress Experience and proficiency with content management systems
Understanding of HTTP requests and responses
Minimum 3 years of experience with HTML5 and CSS3
Related web technologies like Sass/Less, AJAX and JSON
Experience with git version control

Experience with any of the following is a nice to have:

Experience of using and creating Gutenberg Blocks
Experience development using and awareness of Node task runners/pre-processors
Awareness of coding standards and principles like dependency inversion (SOLID etc).
Web Service API integration
Experience with TDD environment (Test Driven development)
Unit testing with PHP Unit and/or a JS test framework eg Mocha, Jasmine/Jest, React Test
Worked in an agile environment (Epics, User Stories, Tasks).

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology and Engineering
Industries
Software Development

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