Senior HTML Developer

SSE plc
Reading, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 74K

Job location

Reading, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
Data analysis
HTML5
CSS
Data Transmissions
Digital Assets
Electronic Mailing
jQuery
Responsive Web Design
Web Pages
Browser Testing
Front End Software Development
Form Processing

Job description

The primary purpose of the Senior HTML Developer role is to lead the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of high-quality HTML email templates, landing pages, and associated front-end assets that support digital communications and campaign delivery. The role focuses on building scalable, reusable, and accessible HTML solutions that meet business, brand, security, and technical standards.

You will

  • Deliver assigned backlog items related to HTML email templates, landing pages, and forms as part of an agile delivery team.
  • Collaborate with planning, marketing, and business stakeholders to understand campaign objectives, user journeys, technical requirements, and delivery timelines.
  • Design, develop, and test responsive, accessible, and cross-client HTML email templates and web pages that meet brand, usability, and technical standards.
  • Develop and enhance landing pages and forms, including implementing and maintaining jQuery functionality to support validation, interactivity, and user experience.
  • Configure and integrate HTML assets with email service providers (ESPs), content management systems, analytics, and form processing tools in line with business requirements.

Requirements

Do you have experience in jQuery?, * Significant hands-on experience developing and maintaining HTML email templates, responsive web pages, and digital assets in a production environment.

  • Proven senior-level capability in HTML5 and CSS, including advanced layout techniques, responsive design, and cross-client email compatibility.
  • Strong experience with JavaScript and jQuery, particularly for enhancing landing pages and forms through validation, interactivity, and progressive enhancement.
  • Strong understanding of the end-to-end development lifecycle, from requirements and design through build, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimisation.
  • Familiarity with testing methodologies relevant to HTML and front-end development, including cross-client email testing, browser testing, accessibility testing, and vulnerability awareness.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Gym membership
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted gym membership, Salary: €49,400 - €74,200 or £35,200 - £52,800 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available, Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

About the company

About SSE SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSE Energy Customer Solutions serves over 1.3 million households and businesses across the UK and Ireland. We help our customers accelerate their net zero ambitions by providing energy and low-carbon energy solutions. These include EV hubs, solar systems, smart technologies, and heating and cooling networks.

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