Website Developer

SI ICT - London, United Kingdom

About the role

Website Developer – Hybrid  – Full Time Position

Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding website developer to be responsible for the coding, innovative design and layout of our website. Web developer responsibilities include building our website from concept all the way to completion from the bottom up, fashioning everything from the home page to site layout and function.

Your primary task as a website developer will be to create reliable and high-performing web-based applications and services.

You will create products that meet clients’ needs. The work can be varied, and you may have several projects running simultaneously. You’ll have regular meetings with clients to discuss their requirements and update them on progress.

Responsibility

  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
  • Build and test Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for applications to exchange data
  • Build and maintain databases
  • Plan and prototype new applications
  • Create website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices
  • Design the architecture of the components of an application
  • Meet designers, developers and project staff for progress updates
  • Research, incorporate and contribute to open-source projects
  • Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
  • Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
  • Decide on the best technologies and languages for the project
  • Gather requirements from clients and users
  • Create and maintain software documentation
  • Test sites and applications in different browsers and environments
  • Test new features thoroughly to ensure they perform the correct task in all cases
  • Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our clients sites
  • Problem-solve
  • Learn and test new technologies, frameworks and languages
  • Fix bugs in existing projects
  • Run performance benchmarking tests
  • Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities
  • Review colleagues’ code
  • Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent
  • Design information architecture within an application or website.

Qualifications

  • Proven working experience in web programming
  • Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS
  • Familiarity with at least one of the following programming languages: PHP, ASP.NET, Javascript or Ruby on Rails
  • A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
  • Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming and web application development
  • Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools
  • Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization process
  • Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen
  • Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques.
  • BS in computer science or a related field

Working with SI ICT

SI ICT is a fast growing IT and Digital Consultancy company that provides solutions across multiple sectors. We are focused on creating an inclusive environment where our employees thrive based upon integrity, strong work ethic, a one-team ethos, desire to learn and develop and a commitment to deliver unwavering service excellence to our customers, vendors and partners. Therefore, first and foremost we recruit with our cultural fit in mind.

Interested in joining us? Simply email your CV and covering letter to jobs@si-ict.com