Graduate Developer

Your Hippo Ltd.; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-learning provider in Preston, England, is seeking a Graduate Developer to join their dynamic team. You will handle development tasks, collaborate with stakeholders, and contribute to AWS dev ops. Essential qualifications include experience in web development and the ability to communicate with non-technical team members. Flexible working may be considered.

Qualifications

• Experience or Qualifications in Web Development.
• Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
• Understanding the importance of testing & documentation in a team project.

Responsibilities

• Complete development work tickets to enhance or optimise our product.
• Be responsible for day-to-day dev ops using AWS.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders including IT support and directors.

Skills

Web Development

Effective Communication

Testing & Documentation

Tools

Git

AWS

Job description

Overview

Your Hippo is an award-winning LMS and e-learning provider with over 250,000 registered users. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic full-time Graduate Developer to join an established and fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• You will join a small team of developers.
• As a graduate developer, you will communicate directly with other areas of the business within an office setting. However, flexible working may be considered.
• Your main responsibility will be to complete development work tickets to enhance or optimise our product. This will involve working with the ticket owner to understand their requirements, completing the work, and seeing it through code review into production.
• In addition, there is an opportunity to be responsible for day-to-day dev ops using AWS. This will involve monitoring and responding to issues with current infrastructure, in addition to looking for optimisations that can be made to improve cost and/or user experience.
• You will work closely with all stakeholders including the IT support desk, directors of the business and the sales and marketing department. As such, the ability to communicate effectively to people with a non-technical background is essential.

Essential

• Experience or Qualifications in Web Development
• The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders from a non-technical background
• An understanding of the importance of testing & documentation in a team project

Desirable

• Experience with version control systems such as git
• Experience with AWS or another cloud computing platform

Job details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Preston, PR4

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• E-Learning Providers

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