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Web Developer

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Posting date: 01 May 2025
Salary: £42,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 May 2025
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: DECILLION DIGITAL LIMITED
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DD252141_035

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Summary

Reference: DD252141_035
Vacancy: 1
Job title: Web Developer
Location: Leicester
Salary: GBP 42000 to 55000 per annum
Published Date: 1st May 2025
Closing Date: 30th May 2025

Job Description (Main Duties and Responsibilities):
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project goals, target audience, and design requirements. 
Develop design concepts, wireframes, and prototypes based on project specifications. 
Design graphics, icons, and other visual elements for use on websites. 
Ensure a seamless and intuitive user experience through thoughtful design. 
Convert raw images and layouts from a graphic designer into CSS/XHTML themes. 
Work with clients and project managers to build and refine graphic designs for websites. 
Must have strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD) Figma, Sketch, InvisionApp, UX Pin, or equivalent application.
Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering. 
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, marketing, and content creators. 
Conduct usability testing to identify and address design issues.
Experience with communicating to different internal servers, databases from a CMS, using both front-end (ajax, Fetch,cookies) and back-end technologies.
Ability to work cross-functionally with our product, marketing, and editorial teams to develop new features and improve existing processes. 
Familiar with graphics, animation, web usability, concepts and principles.
Up-to-date experience with international web protocols, standards, and technologies. 
Should have a good understanding of cross browser and cross platform compatibility. 
Should be able to build, test, scale, support and frequently refine new products and services for both internal and external web applications.

Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Needed [The candidate must demonstrate these in all stages of assessment]
3 to 4 years of experience in Web Development.
Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+), enabling the development of interactive and accessible web interfaces.
Hands-on experience with popular front-end frameworks and libraries such as React, Vue.js, and Angular for building scalable, component-based user interfaces.
Familiar with back-end technologies like Node.js, PHP, Python, or .NET, allowing for better collaboration with full-stack or server-side teams.
Experienced in working with RESTful APIs and making asynchronous requests using AJAX to create dynamic and data-driven applications.
Proficient in version control systems such as Git, with experience using platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket for collaborative development and code management.
Solid understanding of responsive design principles, mobile-first development, and ensuring cross-browser compatibility to deliver consistent user experiences across devices.
Familiar with CMS platforms like WordPress, Contentful, or similar systems, with the ability to customize templates and manage dynamic content effectively.
Knowledgeable in modern build tools including Webpack, Gulp, and Vite for optimizing front-end workflows and bundling assets efficiently.
Comfortable working with relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or Firebase to manage and retrieve application data.
Knowledge of TypeScript and Next.js.
Experience with GraphQL, WebSockets, or headless CMS.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Basic understanding of SEO best practices and website accessibility (WCAG).
Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento).

Other Key skills:
Good analytical and Problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
A thorough approach and Self starter
Focus on quality and delivery
Working together in teams.
Leadership and effective decision making.
Flexible Attitude
Excellent customer service

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