Job description

Badger Holdings is on the hunt for a talented intermediate-/senior full stack developer to join our phenomenal marketing team.   We are looking for a top class developer with exceptional skills in: PHP, MySQL, CCS3, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Services, XML, Linux and GITHUB. The candidate will work closely with the in-house designers to execute new websites/systems and revise current websites/systems in order to make intuitive, elegant and better user experience. If you are ready for a new opportunity, then send your CV

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with the team (from client service through to production) to develop high quality campaigns within the parameters of the creative brief and business objectives of the client
• Together with a design team, help craft concepts into original, relevant and impactful communications and follow through to the completion of the job whilst maintaining explicit attention to detail and adhering to time scales
• Give constructive input into all campaigns and activities relating to these (brainstorming sessions, audio recordings, client meetings etc.)
• Ensure that all deadlines are met, check every aspect of every job – thus eliminating errors and ensuring work going out is of the highest quality
• Adherence to deadlines and aiding the preparation of presentations

Requirements

• BSc or MSc in computer science or an equivalent degree.
• At least five years in software development
• Application of various development methodologies including Agile
• Great understanding in developing principles/strong back-end/front-end skills
• A great passion for technology and the online space

Expertise in:

• PHP              
• MySQL
• JavaScript
• CSS
• HTML
• Linux
• Rest/XML/JSON/oAuth
• GIT
• Facebook/Twitter integration
• Laravel
• jQuery
• CMS
• Ruby on Rails

Advantageous

Minimum skills/qualifications and experience

• Some team lead/mentoring experience would be an advantage.

• Duties
• Coding with team members
• Help design new systems
• Maintain and improve existing systems
• Wireframe development
• Prototype development 

• Personal Skills/Attributes

• A disciplined hunger for greatness
• Self-starter with strong organisational and time management skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Results and deadline driven, as well as a team player
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Ability to clearly understand briefs
• Good communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of new technologies in order to plan, develop amp; implement new innovative products
• Be logical in his thinking and be able to simplify complex processes into manageable modular steps
• Must be a resourceful person able to find elegant solutions in an environment where new challenges often arise
• When confronted with a required outcome, you easily see alternative possible options for achieving the desired result and most often select the best route, advising and making alternative suggestions where these will produce a better long-term outcome
• Ethical considerations and confidentiality are concepts which come naturally to you
• Think laterally and can find feasible and secure solutions to apparently impossible problems
• Exceptional quality of output and attention to detail are a natural part of your skillset. Adheres to best practices and standards

Posted on 29 Sep 17:13