Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Newport
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Web Developer - Permanent Opportunity
Location: South Wales / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
PHP - HTML - CSS - JavaScript - Ajax - GIT - XML - JSON
A well-established UK utilities and services organisation is looking to add a Web Developer to its internal technology team. This business has a strong national presence and continues to invest heavily in digital transformation and innovative customer solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across business systems, web applications, integrations, and internal platforms within a collaborative environment.
The Role
You'll be involved in the development, enhancement, and support of internal business applications, web platforms, and integrations used across the organisation.
Working closely with technical and operational teams, you'll contribute to the full software development lifecycle including analysis, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting and maintaining internal systems, web applications, and intranet platforms
Gathering and interpreting business and user requirements
Developing new functionality and integrating third-party systems
Database design, optimisation, and ongoing support
Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security across systems
Supporting reporting and collaboration platforms
Following development standards, processes, and best practices
Managing source control and deployment processes
Collaborating with wider IT and technical teams on continuous improvement initiativesEssential Experience Required
Strong commercial PHP development experience
Solid HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX skills
Good understanding of object-oriented programming principles
Experience building responsive web applications
Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
Experience working with relational databases
Understanding of XML and JSON
Previous experience developing commercial web solutionsDesirable Skills
Experience with PHP MVC frameworks
Exposure to React or modern JavaScript frameworks
Knowledge of Docker and Linux environments
Experience with package managers such as Composer or npm
Understanding of web security best practices including XSS and SQL Injection prevention
Experience with REST or SOAP APIs
Exposure to CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins
Experience using Jira or similar workflow tools
Knowledge of CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS
Web Developer - Permanent Opportunity
Location: South Wales / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
PHP - HTML - CSS - JavaScript - Ajax - GIT - XML - JSON