Description
Job Title: Senior Developers
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Nottingham
Contract Rate: Negotiable depending on Experience
Contract Length: 12 Months' - Extension extremely likely
Our Client, one of the world's foremost IT & Digital Services Providers, is looking to recruit Senior Developers to join their client in Nottingham.
The successful candidates will have primary experience of being in a strong object orientated PHP environment, fitment and fulfilment for a small sized project with a medium complexity.
OPG need 2 back-end developers to work with existing team of PHP Symfony 2 devs to update and maintain existing functionality and produce new features to ensure that a digital, public-facing service is iterated and improved via user first principles. Suppliers must be willing to provide evidence of essential criteria.
Working alongside a product owner, user researcher, user interface expert and a senior front end developer, existing symfony 2 developers.
Work on Back-end development of the Sirius case management system.
On-site a minimum of 3 days a week, preferably in the Nottingham office, but with flexibility to work from other locations for the rest of the week including home-working.
4+ Years acting as a senior developer in a strong Object Orientated PHP environment
Experience building server-side web applications and detailed knowledge of at least PHP and/or detailed understanding and experience of front-end web development (HTML/CSS/JS)
Outstanding ability to develop efficient, highly optimised and clear code
Understanding of and experience with a range of approaches to testing application code and systems for behaviour and performance
An ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Experience working on technical projects within a team
Working knowledge of unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X
Knowledge of the git version control system
Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques
Mentor and train other developers in a non-line management capacity
Act as a "tech lead" on complex projects, providing support for product and delivery management and pragmatically weighing the complexities involved against the need to act
Experience mentoring or helping colleagues optimise their code
Knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems
System administration and configuration management skills
Experience presenting work at user groups and conferences
Understanding of the use of Responsive Web Design
Experience of handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage
Experience of working with JavaScript libraries to produce data visualisations
Experience of designing and maintaining public HTTP APIs
Experience of handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage
Experience of Continuous integration (preferably with Jenkins)
Working within an agile environment.
Baseline security clearance e.g. DBS or Disclosure Scotland will be required initially, but applicants must be willing to submit to National Security Clearance. For more information see:
This is a great role for the right candidate, so if you meet all the criteria above, then APPLY TODAY!