Full-Stack Web Developer

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Summary of the work The post holder will be working across PHE Marketing websites, campaigns and digital projects. The post holder should have the ability to understand and work with complex custom systems and have good analytical and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate should have expert-level knowledge of HTML and HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. Specialist role Developer Expected Contract Length Up to 31st March 2017, then reviewed Latest start date 03/10/2016 Who Speclialist Work With The post holder will work in an agile environment. As part of the agile team they will need to work efficiently and follow best practice to ensure the digital products we develop meet the quality and standards expected by our stakeholders. This is a rare opportunity to take a central role in a large-scale programme of change that will radically improve how PHE Marketing works and interacts with citizens. We are looking for candidates who can apply their experience of driving significant organisational change, not those who will maintain the status quo. What Specialists Work On PHE Marketing’s Web Services team is seeking 1 x full-stack Ruby on rails developer, based in London, to join a dedicated team and help develop multiple public-facing websites to deliver digital healthcare campaigns and encourage behaviour change in our national and regional audiences. This is an exciting post that will help provide behaviour change healthcare information for the nation to explore, understand and engage with. The post requires the front-end developer to be motivated, experienced and knowledgeable. Skills & Experience • Ruby on Rails • Expert level knowledge of CCS3 and SASS • Expert level knowledge of HTML and HTML5 • Bootstrap 3 framework or other gird based front-end framework (Foundation) • Strong JavaScript • J Query • Experience in building responsive web applications • The ability to understand and work with complex custom systems • Good anlytical and problem-solving skills • Understands agile delivery in line with the GDS service manual Nice to Haves • Database management and architecture • Version control (GIT) • Automated testing (rspec & cucumber- or similar) • A good working knowledge of Linix/ Unix platforms Work Location Skipton House Elephant and Castle, & Waterloo, London Working Arrangments On site FTC 5 days per week, 37.5hrs No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria • Works to agile • Experience in working within a team that covers multiple organsiations • Exeperience of working across a major change programme • Customer oriented • Shares knowledge, experience and expertise with other team members • Communicates clearly • Strongstakeholder management skills • Works well under pressure and delivers on time • Experience of working within the Health Sector Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 20% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers 1. What is the day rate for this role? The maximum day rate for this role is £425pd