Web Developer at House of Trade, Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 Months, £Freelance Option

Overview
We are seeking a talented and motivated Web Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in web development and design, with a passion for creating user-friendly and efficient web applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Duties

• Develop and maintain web applications using modern programming languages and frameworks, including Python, Ruby on Rails, and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement engaging and responsive web designs.
• Write clean, maintainable code while adhering to best practices in development.
• Manage databases using PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and performance optimisation.
• Implement DevOps practices to streamline deployment processes and enhance application performance on AWS.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal functionality.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually improve skills and contribute innovative ideas.

Skills

• Proficiency in Python and Ruby on Rails for backend development.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (including TypeScript).
• Experience with UI design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL for database management.
• Knowledge of AWS services for cloud-based application deployment.
• Understanding of DevOps methodologies for efficient software delivery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated.

If you are passionate about web development and eager to contribute your skills to a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance, Graduate
Contract length: 12 months