Web Developer - 106 Great Western Street, Manchester - Manchester

Information Technology
Manchester, 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
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 45K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software System Penetration Testing
HTML5
Azure
CSS
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Databases
Django
Github
Design of User Interfaces
Python
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Node.js
OAuth
Open Web Application Security
Performance Tuning
Digitalocean
Secure Coding
Web Applications
React
Flask
Backend
B2b Software
Gitlab
GIT
Vue.js
Front End Software Development
REST
Es2015
Software Version Control
Docker

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Web Developer to take ownership of our web presence, client portals, and internal tools. You will play a key role in developing the user-facing and backend systems that deliver our cybersecurity services (like Managed SOC, GDPR consultancy, and compliance automation) to businesses across the UK. You will work closely with our cybersecurity analysts and product team to create secure, high-performance, and intuitive web applications that make complex security concepts simple for our clients., * Develop & Maintain Core Platforms: Build and maintain iSoft's primary website, client dashboards, and the front-end of our proprietary SaaS-based cybersecurity service.

  • Secure Development: Implement secure coding practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10) to ensure all web properties are resilient against common vulnerabilities. Security is in our DNA - your code must reflect that.
  • API Integration: Integrate third-party security tools, CRM systems, and compliance engines via RESTful APIs.
  • Performance Optimisation: Ensure our web applications are fast, responsive, and scalable, providing a seamless experience for SMB clients monitoring their cyber defenses.
  • Collaboration: Work with the design and marketing teams to translate requirements into functional, user-friendly interfaces that communicate trust and expertise.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve front-end and back-end issues, ensuring 99.9% uptime for client-facing portals.

Requirements

  • Proven Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.

  • Front-End: Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and a modern framework like React.js or Vue.js.

  • Back-End: Solid experience with a server-side language such as Python (Django/Flask) or Node.js (Express) .

  • Databases: Proficiency with PostgreSQL or MySQL.

  • Version Control: Expert use of Git (GitHub/GitLab).

  • Security Mindset: Demonstrable understanding of secure coding principles, authentication (OAuth, JWT), and data protection (GDPR awareness).

  • Hosting/Cloud: Experience deploying and managing applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or DigitalOcean). Desirable (Nice to Have)

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts (e.g., penetration testing basics, SOC monitoring, compliance frameworks like ISO 27001).

  • Experience developing SaaS products or client portals.

  • Knowledge of Docker/containerisation.

  • Understanding of UI/UX design principles for B2B software.

Benefits & conditions

  • Purpose-Driven Work: You won't just be writing code - you'll be building tools that directly protect UK businesses from cyber threats.
  • Tailored & Agile Environment: We cut the red tape. You'll have autonomy to choose the right tech stack and solutions without unnecessary bureaucracy.
  • Partner in Progress: We invest in our team's growth. You'll have access to training, certifications (including security-focused courses), and clear career progression.
  • Value Beyond Cost: We offer a competitive salary, pension, flexible working hours, and a genuine work-life balance.
  • Be Part of the Story: As a growing Manchester-based cybersecurity firm trusted by top brands, you will directly shape our technology and culture.

About the company

About iSoft At iSoft, we are on a mission to secure the digital frontier for a safer future. We are a trusted cybersecurity firm based in Manchester, specializing in providing comprehensive, tailored, and affordable security solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). We recognized that SMBs were being forced to choose between expensive in-house teams or complex vendor solutions. To bridge this gap, we developed a unique, SaaS-based cybersecurity service that balances efficacy with affordability. We are not just a service provider; we are a partner in progress for our clients. As we continue to grow, we need a talented Web Developer to help us build and maintain the digital tools that protect our clients and drive our mission forward.

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