Web Developer

Cardiff University are looking for an enthusiastic Web Developer to join the Web and Mobile Development Team. This role will be focused on delivering technical solutions defined by the University that will help develop and improve the Student and Staff digital experience. You will be part of an established team of developers. The role holders will take responsibility for the design, development, integration, testing and documentation of several bespoke web applications. We are looking for a developer comfortable writing web and mobile applications with experience of using APIs to consume data and connect systems together. We primarily use PHP and JavaScript for front end development, but you will be joining a diverse team that uses a range of languages to develop and support web applications for students and staff. We work in an agile way and expect knowledge of standard good practices, version control, test-driven development and documentation.

The post is full time and fixed term from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2026.

Closing date: Tuesday, 4 February 2025

Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who have the ambition to create a University which seeks to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligation to Cardiff, Wales, and the world. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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