Details

Web Application Developer

Location(s) :

Denbighshire

Closing Date :

21/06/2012

Suitable for Graduates :

Yes

Suitable for Undergraduates :

Yes

Contract Type :

Full time

Salary :

£ 250.00 Weekly

Placement Type :

IT, Media, Digital & Creative

Is a Welsh Speaker Required?

Posted On :

02/12/2011

Vacancy Reference ID :

211300

Description :

Who the placement is with:

SenseLogix™ is an award winning provider of energy reduction solutions (Products and Services) for the buildings market. We are supported by the Carbon Trust, as they believe we have developed a technology that can help provide substantial carbon savings for businesses and organisations.

What they do:

SenseLogix deliver robust, intuitive, hardware and software solutions designed to measure and manage electricity in commercial businesses, public sector, education and other office based environments, to eliminate electrical waste.

The Project:

SenseLogix Limited has an immediate opening for a Web Applications Developer. The successful candidate will play a key role in the creation and delivery of next generation, web based energy services.

To be successful, you will have knowledge of PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, MySQL, SOAP & RESTful web services and SOA Architectures.

You will be involved in the planning, research, development, test and deployment of new web-based energy services and products. You should ideally know how to build, deploy and maintain PHP driven web applications from the ground up, as well as modify, improve and expand existing code.

Your responsibilities will include:

Development, deployment & maintenance of SenseLogix web applications (delivered to customers under a SaaS model)
Ensuring quality of work through development and implementation of QA procedures and standards
Outlining the work needed for new projects, accurately estimating time frames for work completion

Essential Requirements :

A good understanding of the PHP programming language, HTML, Cascading Style Sheets, and JavaScript.
A good understanding of MySQL database use and development
Knowledge of SOA architectures and SOAP & RESTful web services.
Knowledge of Web protocols and programming requirements.
Knowledge of UNIX operating system (primarily Linux) and Apache.
An understanding of PERL and CGI (Common Gateway Interface) protocols

Expected Outcomes :

You will have developed a new web based energy services and products. You will have maintained and driven web applications ensuring quality throughout.

Included within your work placement is a short work-based Award accredited by City & Guilds. The Professional Development Award helps you focus on developing the skills employers want in the workplace. Everyone on a GO Wales work placement completes the Award.

GO Wales work placements are 6-10 weeks of paid employment in an organisation in Wales. They often lead to longer-term work and are a great addition to your CV.