Graduate/Junior Web Developer
Summary
Kortext is the UK’s leading eTextbook provider, serving universities globally. We are recruiting for the role of Junior Web Developer to help develop market leading software aimed primarily at the Higher Education market.
The Junior Web Developer is responsible for working as part of a team whose overall objective is to develop and optimize the Kortext ecommerce store for a better student experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Building the front-end of the Kortext marketplace & other web features using the existing NoP Framework.
Ensuring sites are responsive and cross-device compatible.
Working on the UI/UX of modern HTML5 web applications to ensure usability.
Undertaking user testing of websites .
Coding of HTML marketing assets (emails, landing pages etc.).
General assistance to the Digital dept and Senior Developers.
Education & Experience
Bsc/BA in a relevant degree. Data, Software or computer science
Keen interest or experience in a front-end development role.
Technical Skills
Excellent knowledge of HTML & CSS - JavaScript skills a bonus.
Experience with a modern CSS framework
Understanding of layered NoP webpages
Know how to work with dependencies managers such as composer or npm and build tools.
Personal Characteristics
Thorough with excellent attention to detail.
A confident communicator.
Capable of working calmly under pressure, ensuring deadlines are met.
A sociable team player.