Overview

Senior Full Stack/Back End Developer - Remote. Our client, an award-winning web & digital agency with an exciting and elite client base, seeks a full-stack developer with extensive agency experience and a diverse skill set. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering innovative bespoke campaign projects with exceptional user experience.

Proficiency in modern frameworks and the ability to develop customised CMSs, APIs, and admin portals are essential. The candidate should be highly skilled in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Node.js, NoSQL, MySQL, Docker, and GitLab. Experience with the latest JavaScript frameworks, including Vue.js, NuxtJS, ReactJS, and Next.js, is required. The successful candidate will work on high-profile projects for world-famous music artists and brands across multiple platforms. You should be a proactive problem solver, take ownership of solutions, and deliver high-quality work within agreed timeframes. Good communication skills are a plus. Above all, you should be passionate about technology, continuously learning, and keeping up with the latest web and tech developments.

The Person

• The ideal candidate enjoys working on complex and innovative bespoke digital projects across multiple platforms with a technology-agnostic approach to development.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial. The candidate should be motivated to work collaboratively, take ownership of solutions, and deliver high-quality work.
• A passion for technology, web development, UX, and design is highly valued.
• The candidate should understand project requirements, exceed client expectations, and assist the Technical Director with day-to-day responsibilities, depending on experience.
• Mentorship, encouragement, and the ability to teach colleagues are important skills.

Essential Skills

• Digital agency experience
• Communication skills
• Web development languages and tools: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP frameworks (e.g. Laravel, Lumen)
• MVC JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Vue.js, ReactJS, Angular)
• Server tools, web applications, and SOAP/RESTFUL APIs
• Version control: GitLab/GitHub; working on multiple branches with the team
• Command-line interfaces
• Task runners and dependency management: Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Webpack, NPM, Composer
• DevOps: site deployments and testing/staging/production environments
• Local development, automation, and DevOps tools (e.g. Vagrant, Docker, Jenkins)
• Code optimization, asset management, and caching techniques
• Bug fixing and logical troubleshooting
• Modern JavaScript standards (ES6, ES2016)
• HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, and building rich immersive user experiences
• Agile/Lean practices (e.g., Kanban)

Benefits

The client values their team and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, including private health and dental insurance, 20 days of paid holiday, a closed office during the Christmas break, and all bank holidays observed. There is also an option to purchase additional holidays. Competitive bonus schemes and milestone anniversary bonuses recognize dedication.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Human Resources Services