Senior Web Developer

Join a forward-thinking engineering team as a Senior Web Developer, delivering modern web solutions in a flexible hybrid role.

This organisation is part of a global energy group and provides engineering expertise supporting international projects across the energy sector.

The UK operation is based in an integrated engineering office, supporting the transition from traditional energy activities to decarbonised and innovative solutions, including Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS), renewables, hydrogen, and other low-carbon technologies.
This is an exciting time to join the UK and international energy sector, with opportunities to develop skills in new technologies and contribute to a net-zero future.

Main Duties

Work as part of a multi-skilled Web Development team as a Full Stack Developer, rebuilding and supporting on-site web applications using modern frameworks
Design, develop, and implement bespoke software solutions
Assist internal stakeholders with requirements analysis and solution design
Design, manage, and integrate SQL databases
Interface web applications with other corporate systems
Provide end-user support, including bug fixing and change control
Develop and maintain technical and user documentation
Contribute to test plans and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Deliver training sessions, tutorials, and technical presentations
Set up and document SQL databases supporting web development
Promote and adopt new software development ideas and practices
Ensure all development complies with internal ICT policies and procedures
Cyber Security – Web Applications

Collaborate with central teams to resolve vulnerabilities identified through cyber security scans
Coordinate timely and structured remediation of identified web application vulnerabilities
Provide prompt responses to global cyber security alerts
Work cross-functionally with Infrastructure and Service Desk teams to resolve security issues impacting web applications
Actively contribute to improving corporate cyber security awareness and culture
Technical Skills & Experience

JavaScript / jQuery
Java / Groovy
HTML and CSS
Grails experience is advantageous
Working Experience

MS SQL Server databases, including database design
IDE tools (preferably IntelliJ)
Spring and Hibernate
Source control systems (preferably Git / DevOps)
Personal & Professional Skills

Creative, highly motivated, and proactive
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience developing web-based and intranet solutions
Familiarity with Agile development practices
Strong ability to gather data and translate business requirements into technical solutions
Customer-focused with the ability to support all aspects of product development
Education

Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience
Demonstrable experience in application design and development
Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for any Web Developer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included