Software Engineer – PHP / React
My client, a large educational institute is looking to recruit a Software Engineer . This post will play a key role in achieving the strategic objectives of the CASSCS in the area of creativity and creative technologies. Under the direction of the Digital Humanities Manager, the post-holder will support an educational organisation in delivering and maintaining technical solutions that enable research in the areas of digital humanities, creative technologies, and cultural analytics. The postholder will assist in developing a digital capacity at a high level among staff, and will contribute to the exploration and development of on-going technology innovation in funded research projects
Initially, this is a contract until mid-May.
Responsibilities:
· To design and develop appropriate software to support and enable digital research projects
· To produce high quality code, with appropriate automated tests, to meet research project requirements.
· To contribute to the management and maintenance of a suite of previously developed web applications and supporting server infrastructure.
Requirements:
· A minimum of 3 years’ experience developing and deploying web applications with modern PHP frameworks (preferably Laravel) and relational database systems (MySQL).
· Front-end development experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Vue or similar.
· Experience producing well documented software code with appropriate automated test suites.
· Experience of systems administration and maintenance using Ubuntu Linux, Apache, and Elasticsearch.
· Proven experience of using modern software development workflows and tools, for example, GitHub.
· Experience translating user requirements into actionable software specifications.
· Excellent organisational skills with proven experience of working independently to meet deadlines.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Strong interpersonal skills and experience of working with non-technical colleagues to deliver technical solutions.
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