Web Specialist (Mobile & Integrations)

Durham  ‐ Onsite
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Description

We require a Web Specialist (Mobile & Integrations) for an 8 month contract role based on a Client site in Durham to start ASAP.

Role: To work within the Client's Web Services Team and be responsible for technical support and on-going development of the Client's mobile applications and associated web based assets. You will also use web technologies in a variety of scenarios; from developing and implementing content for mobile consumption, to assisting in improving the efficiency of administrative functions and providing secure mobile access to IS systems (Information Systems) and applications in scope.

For this role the successful candidate will be required to possess a high level of technical knowledge and have the ability to convert business requirements into viable technical solutions. You will also contribute to the wider design configuration, deployment, support and maintenance requirements of the Client's mobile platform and its integrations to meet the needs of the Client's vision and strategy.

Essential skills/experience required:

As part of the Web Services Team you will support the development and operation of the Client's Mobile services and applications, providing service to staff, users and visitors.

Working as part of a team you will be required to:
Design, implement and maintain mobile based solutions and applications using web technologies including:
Server Side JavaScript using Node.js
Client side JavaScript using React
CSS for application styling
Consuming and publishing data in web API formats including JSON and XML
Ensure that all applications follow established standards and best practice regarding security and data protection.
Write clear, concise reports and documents, for example to:
suggest solutions to problems for a range of audiences (eg Web Team Leader, Director, Customers within the business
Summarise research on assigned topics;
Provide technical and user documentation for software solutions.
Develop and use automated scripts for version control, testing, and deployment.
Independently solve problems, meet deadlines and quickly communicate them clearly to the relevant parties within the business
Liaise with other IT staff on matters affecting the technical support of the Web both within IS and within Infrastructure and Service and Operations areas.
Engage and participate in wider semantic, linked data and open data developments, regionally or nationally and to maintain knowledge of current standards and best practice and advise as required.

Technical skills:
Significant experience in the provision of technical solutions covering database systems for a medium to large business or educational establishment.
A good knowledge of current web developments and standards
Proven experience of implementing, maintaining and supporting mobile technology
Proven experience of web languages and technologies ie: Node. js, JSON, CSS
Experience of Android and IOS applications and operating systems.
Mobile design experience
The ability to develop technical solutions and present them both verbally and in writing to peers and senior management.
Able to come up with creative solutions
Have an enthusiasm for mobile technologies

Desirable: Any PHP, SQL

Certes Computing (and all of its subsidiary companies) is committed to promoting equality and diversity in its business operations.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
8 months
From
Certes Computing Ltd
Published at
05.12.2016
Project ID:
1250010
Contract type
Freelance
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