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At Forward Slash Media we offer all of our employees a unique opportunity for rapid career development and continued growth. Job roles and salaries are only limited by the skills and aptitude of the employee.

Web Developer Posted July 08

This position would suit a junior to middleweight developer. The role will include a variety of tasks as well as coding, including preparing accurate specifications for development work, site fixes, and database design. The successful applicant will receive training to achieve a .net qualification.

Essential Skills:

  • Web application development experience. (Commercial, academic or personal)
  • Ability to code using a server side scripting language such as PHP/ASP or .Net languages.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS.
  • An aptitude for solving problems and a keen interest to learn new skills.
  • Database Design.

Desirable Skills:

The developer would benefit from experience in object orientated design.
Experience in any of; JavaScript, DHTML, XHTML, XML, OOD, Ajax, MS Access and MySQL would be a distinct advantage.

The successful applicant will also show a mix of the below:

  • Awareness of web standards and usability.
  • Ability to use initiative but staying within specification guidelines.
  • Attention to detail in code as well as the visual aspect of the overall design.
  • Good debugging skills.
  • Good documentation skills.
  • Good testing skills.
  • General knowledge of coding/optimisation for search engines like Google.

Candidates with either a commercial or academic background are welcome to apply

To apply, please email jobs@forwardslashmedia.co.uk with a CV including a cover letter outlining how your skills match the job description. Examples of previous work or projects will be a bonus.

Forward Slash Media are a equal opportunities employer.

**No Agencies**