Oxford Instruments plc
Nanotechnology Research Abingdon, Oxfordshire
📍 Location: Remote
đź•’ Employment Type: Full-Time
💼 Experience Required: [Insert experience range, e.g., 2–5 years]
We are looking for a talented Web Developer who combines artistic creativity with strong technical expertise. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently or collaboratively to design, build, and maintain high-quality websites across a variety of industries. This role requires proficiency in front-end and back-end development, along with a passion for delivering innovative and responsive web solutions.
You will have a direct impact on our brand and our clients’ digital presence, helping to strengthen our reputation for stellar design and robust web solutions.
Objectives of this Role
- Create well-structured, scalable, and tested code using best practices for modern web development.
- Develop responsive websites and interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring seamless mobile and desktop display.
- Integrate data from back-end databases and third-party services.
- Establish and maintain workflows for teams, improving collaboration and efficiency.
- Develop testing schedules for cross-browser and multi-device compatibility.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve development practices.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders, managers, and clients to gather business and functional requirements, and define project scope.
- Build, maintain, and enhance websites, tools, and operational systems.
- Conduct regression testing, unit testing, and user-acceptance testing to ensure stability and performance.
- Implement requested edits and enhancements, and propose scalable solutions for ongoing improvement.
- Perform UI/UX design and front-end coding, creating reusable objects, components, and wireframes for web pages and email templates.
- Ensure regular file backups and proper version control.
- Contribute to both tactical and strategic development initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong dedication to innovative design, usability, and problem-solving.
- Proven experience in designing and developing websites for diverse products and industries.
- Extensive knowledge of:
- Web applications and programming languages: HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP
- Web services: REST, SOAP, APIs
- Security principles and cross-browser compatibility
- Web UI and responsive design best practices
- Proficiency with CMS platforms, including WordPress and Drupal.
- Experience working with both Windows and Linux environments.
- Solid understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience with frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Familiarity with MySQL, MongoDB, or other databases.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Ability to mentor junior developers and guide teams.
✨ If you are passionate about web technologies, innovative designs, and delivering outstanding digital experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
đź“© How to Apply: Send your resume and portfolio to [Insert Email/ATS Link].