Frontend Web Developer

WebsiteNI are a Northern Ireland web development agency based in Moy, between Dungannon & Armagh. We provide fresh creative digital services to organisations who want to grow online. We have an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Frontend Developer to help build on the success of our continued growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take approved visual design concepts and develop them into high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly websites.
• Collaborate and work well with the wider team.
• High quality of work to ensure pixel perfect delivery across a range of devices.
• Optimise websites for maximum speed and scalability.
• Eagerness to shape the direction of our future services and working practices.
• Managing your own time and dealing with the pressures of tight deadlines.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

You must be:

• Highly detailed with the ability to be given a brief and work to your own creative ideas whilst being able to meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive, talented and not afraid to work on a range of different projects.
• Able to work as part of a team, collaborating very closely with the team and driving forward projects.
• Confident in communicating effectively with clients to provide project updates, and address enquiries.
• Located at our physical offices in Moy (not a remote position).

Essential skills:

• 3+ years development experience (HTML, CSS & JavaScript).
• Competency in WordPress.
• A foundational knowledge of PHP would be preferred.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
• Excellent time management, with ability to prioritise.
• Ability to work towards deadlines.
• Self-motivated, energetic and persistent.
• Good problem solving skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with API Integration.
• Developing bespoke solutions.
• Solid understanding of DNS, hosting environments, site migrations etc.
• Experience with backend technologies and server-side languages eg Node.js.
• Knowledge of build tools and package managers eg npm.
• Graphic design skills and the ability to work with design tools eg Sketch.
• Contribution to open-source projects or a strong GitHub profile.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary – level dependent on experience
• Open plan office environment
• Attractive bonus structure
• Company pension
• Friendly working environment
• Convenient working location, close to M1 motorway
• Free secure parking
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences, possess strong communication skills, and want to be part of an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to jobs@websiteni.com.