Description
Front-End Developer - Newcastle - £ per day(Front-End/HTML5/CSS3/Javascript/jQuery)
Due to the continued growth of existing contracts, my client is seeking to recruit a talented Front-End Web Developer to make a significant contribution to the continued success of their business. You will take responsibility for various bespoke project developments and the maintenance of digital campaigns. As a key member of the development team, you will work closely with their clients; therefore your ability to communicate effectively is vital.
Your main duties will include:
* To deliver high quality, technically sound solutions to client agreed deadlines.
* To liaise directly with customers and to represent the business in a professional manner.
* To respond in a timely manner to resolve outstanding issues.
* To thoroughly test all output.
* To fully document your development and testing.
* Provide information to management on the progress of development projects.
* Assist in identifying and implementing processes and systems which optimise work performance.
* To work as part of a dedicated project development team.
* Undertake additional duties as requested by the Development Team Leader.
Key skills required:
* A minimum of 2 years commercial web design/development experience, ideally within an agency environment.
* Practical technical experience including fluent usage of the following:
* HTML/XHTML 4+
* CSS 2+
* JavaScript 1.5+
* Asynchronous js/XML.
* DOM traversal and manipulation.
* Code validation with js-lint.
* Practical experience of jQuery.
* XML/XSLT (client and server-side).
* JAVA/JSP, PHP, .NET and SQL experience (desirable).
Software experience including:
* An IDE such as Eclipse, Netbeans or Dreamweaver.
* Photoshop
* Firebug
* Development within MVC architecture.
* Experience of working within a clearly defined process.
* Experience of communicating directly with multiple project stakeholders.
* Experience of standards compliant code validation, semantic markup and SEO techniques.
* Competence in logging using an issue/bug tracking system such as bugzilla.
* Experience of Agile development (desirable).
* Knowledge of Interwoven's Teamsite (desirable)*.
*should you be successful, all necessary platform specific training will be provided.
Contract Location: Newcastle
Contract Length: 6 Months
Contract Rate: £200 - £230 per day
If interested, or know anyone that would be, please contact Amy Broadbent on and submit your CV.
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