web developer Hereford, England
Job description
Experienced Web Developer required to own the development department and build a team
Salary: £30,000 - £39,000 based on experience
4-day work week and other perks
Location: UK, Remote
No agencies, advertisers or other assistance with recruitment.
Voodoochilli, a small but successful leading web agency, is looking for an experienced Web Developer to join our team.
This is a fully remote position; however, infrequent travel across the UK may be required to meet with clients or the team.
We offer a range of benefits including:
- 4-day working week, full 5-day pay and holiday accrual
- Choice of new Mac / PC laptop
- Potential to work in Co-working space / Office if desired
- Health insurance plan after the probation period
- Annual trip to Portugal based on company performance
- Extra day of holiday per year of employment up to 5
- Choose to work bank holidays or work them and accrue the day as holiday
Responsibilities:
In short we are looking for someone to own the web development department and build out our development team. As an experienced developer you would also be expected to push us forward in terms of tech and processes and work closely with the Operations Manager to drive the company forward
- Lead the development process and help us build out our team as we grow
- Develop and maintain complex WordPress websites and plugins
- Develop pixel perfect bespoke websites from designs on Figma
- Collaborate with clients to understand their website requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Integrate websites with third-party Rest APIs and Graph QL APIs etc
- Ensure website functionality and performance by troubleshooting and debugging issues
- Version control of projects using GitHub
- Adhere to web development best practices, including cross-browser compatibility and accessibility
- Deliver a great customer experience for support retainer clients
- Communicate effectively within the team and with clients
- Prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
- Work with the team to estimate time/budget for projects
Requirements:
- 3+ years of agency experience
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL
- Ability to code websites without the use of off-the-shelf themes
- Good understanding of Rest and Graph QL APIs
- Experience with version control using GitHub
- Good understanding of web development best practices, including cross-browser compatibility and accessibility
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks
- Ability to deliver work within the time agreed/estimated
Desired:
- Herefordshire or nearby based (not required)
- Computer science degree
- Experience with Slack
- Experience with Figma
Our company values:
- Always Collaborative
- Always Open Minded
- Always Progressive
- Always Caring
- Always Selective
- Always Communicating
- Always Learning
- Always Transparent
Our company mission:
"To keep our clients ahead of the ever-changing digital landscape by setting the standard, not achieving it.”
If you are a skilled and passionate Web Developer looking for an exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and portfolio for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000.00-£39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- agency: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hereford, HR1 2DE
Expected start date: 01/09/2023
