Software Developer

Job Title: Software Developer

Location: Crewe

Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits

The company has an exciting opportunity for a Software Developer to join the development team in Crewe.

Their unique solution is called Contour, and it's driven by a database that combines all customer data, online and offline, to deliver multi-channel campaigns.

They're proud to work with top brands including Sainsbury's, Avis, Snow & Rock and Hotel Chocolat.

They are fast growing (30% each year) having twice ranked in The Times 100 fastest growing technology businesses. They've just been awarded a two star 'Outstanding' rating in the Times Best Companies list and they're proud to have won Hack Manchester in both 2015 & 2016.

Why work for the Development team?

• They have great cross departmental engagement.
• They are an outstanding service delivery function.
• They focus on continual improvement, we keep it simple and they are always evolving workplace practices.
• They have automation of environments, testing, deployment and repeatable tasks.
• They're constantly learning and open to new technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, code and deliver solutions using JavaScript, PHP, HTML, Node, Go, Python and more.
• Deliver development solutions using best practices and provide input on continually improving those practices.
• Work in an "Agile" and "Scrum" environment.
• Work closely with internal customers and development teams to capture business requirements and resolve technical issues.
• Learn new technologies and continuously stay ahead in existing technologies.
• Work with the team to complete sprint goals and deliver value to their clients

The Candidate:

• Have a high level of ability in client and server-side languages such as Javascript and PHP.
• You'll need to have strong experience, ideally within a web application environment.
• Be confident dealing with servers, containers and cloud services.
• Have the ability to adapt, provide ideas and present creative solutions to problems.
• Have an understanding of the Agile methodology.
• Able to work collaboratively in delivering technical excellence.
• Have a passion about Software Development and a desire to learn.

Benefits:

• 25 holidays per year + 8 bank holidays.
• Free day off for your birthday.
• Holiday purchase scheme - you can purchase up to four additional holidays in any holiday year.
• Flexible working.
• Training and development.
• Funded social activities throughout the year - our social committee have a generous budget and there are events every month. Alzheimer's Society are their Charity Partner for the year and there are various fundraising events on top of all the social activities.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Free breakfast.
• Casual dress code.
• Discounted gym membership.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV & Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Java Developer, 3rd Line Support, Software Developer, Software Engineer, Java Engineer, PHP Developer, HTML5 Developer, JavaScript Developer, Java Integration Developer, Systems Developer, SQL Developer, SQL Engineer, Games Developer, Game Developer, Game Designer, Software Tester, JavaScript Engineer, Software Testing, Java Testing, Software Integration will also be considered for this role.