Senior Developer
Senior Technology Lead: Ashfield
Macclesfield & Manchester
About our Creative Team
Ashfield Healthcare Communications is one of the largest healthcare communications service providers, working with the top pharmaceutical, biotech and device companies on some of the most fascinating advances in medicine. Our creative team works closely with our science experts and delivery teams to deliver engaging creative experiences.
We are creative, ambitious and dedicated and if you are too then we can offer you a sector-leading opportunity to grow your skills and expertise. We deliver the results that matter for our clients and - ultimately - for the patients they serve.
So, what's the job?
This is an exciting opportunity to build out a new technology team and set standards for how we deliver. As a Senior Technology Lead, you will be an essential lead working with clients across a broad range of technical projects focused on web builds as well as an opportunity to lead the development of mobile apps, VR/AR and other exciting solutions for clients.
You will ensure the successful delivery of complex technology projects to a high quality, on time and on budget. You will play a vital part in working with other tech leads across the business in setting the technical standards and approach to which Ashfield delivers its technology.
Our clients are diverse, but they are united by the shared aim of improving the lives of patients and populations around the world. The broad scope of work means that no two days are the same - one day delivering a high-profile patient site, the next creating an educational VR experience.
Our Technology Lead is responsible for:
- Ensuring client needs are met and expectations are managed to deliver great customer satisfaction with a view on commercial aspects
- Lead other freelancers and other developers on projects, ensuring they suitably briefed
- Collaborate with account teams and stakeholders so communicating status any risks and resolving issues
Who is the ideal candidate?
We're looking for someone who has strong experience of leading technical aspects of projects with demonstrable experience of software development with PHP, HTML, CSS, Basic JavaScript, WordPress, Laravel or similar.
Above all we're looking for bright creative thinkers who want autotomy to own technical decisions about the creation of exciting digital experiences and ultimately want to grow their own team. You will be confident with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
What opportunities are there for development?
We are as ambitious for ourselves as we are for our clients. We aim to provide an environment that delivers outstanding opportunities for development and allows people to progress as fast and far as they are able to...... click apply for full job details