Senior Web Developer

First Recruitment Group

Reading, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Compensation

£ 50K

Reading, United Kingdom

HTML

Java

JavaScript

Agile Methodologies

Software Bug Management

CSS

Software Documentation

Computer Security

Databases

Database Design

DevOps

Web Development

Groovy

Hibernate

IntelliJ

jQuery

Microsoft SQL Server

Software Engineering

Software Systems

SQL Databases

Web Applications

GIT

Software Version Control

Work as part of a multi-skilled Web Development team as a Full Stack Developer, rebuilding and supporting on-site web applications using modern frameworks
Design, develop, and implement bespoke software solutions
Assist internal stakeholders with requirements analysis and solution design
Design, manage, and integrate SQL databases
Interface web applications with other corporate systems
Provide end-user support, including bug fixing and change control
Develop and maintain technical and user documentation
Contribute to test plans and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Deliver training sessions, tutorials, and technical presentations
Set up and document SQL databases supporting web development
Promote and adopt new software development ideas and practices
Ensure all development complies with internal ICT policies and procedures
Collaborate with central teams to resolve vulnerabilities identified through cyber security scans
Coordinate timely and structured remediation of identified web application vulnerabilities
Provide prompt responses to global cyber security alerts
Work cross-functionally with Infrastructure and Service Desk teams to resolve security issues impacting web applications
Actively contribute to improving corporate cyber security awareness and culture

Technologies:

Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience
Demonstrable experience in application design and development
JavaScript / jQuery proficiency
Java / Groovy knowledge
HTML and CSS expertise
Working experience with MS SQL Server databases, including database design
Familiarity with IDE tools (preferably IntelliJ)
Experience with Spring and Hibernate
Knowledge of source control systems (preferably Git / DevOps)
Creative, highly motivated, and proactive attitude
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience developing web-based and intranet solutions
Familiarity with Agile development practices
Strong ability to gather data and translate business requirements into technical solutions
Customer-focused with the ability to support all aspects of product development