ASSOCIATE WEB DEVELOPER JOB IN ACCENTURE(UK)

Description

 

Associate Web Developer  

 

Company : Accenture

Multiple Locations: London & Manchester- must be willing to be based at and travel to client sites throughout the UK

Remuneration: £25,000 to £31,500 depending on experience and location

Job Sector: Accenture Technology Solutions

Career Level: Associate

Job Type: Permanent

Reference:215630

 

Closing date for applications 31st August 2014.  Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found

 

 

 

Key features of the role

 

Accenture helps design, deliver and operate cutting edge web solutions for high profile clients across a wide variety of industry sectors such as media, retail, communications, financial services, utilities and government.  Demand for these services is growing rapidly and we are currently looking for junior client side and server side web developers to join our high performing Accenture Technology Solutions workforce.

 

What's in it for you?

 

If you are looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and expertise, then this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be working with enthusiastic colleagues, the latest technology and will have the opportunity to deepen existing skills and build specialist knowledge on the job.

There's real variety for the graduates who join us. You could find yourself involved in testing, coding, software maintenance or assisting in implementing the processes required to deploy applications.  Our collaborative approach involves teaming up with other parts of the Accenture organisation to offer an unrivalled mix of skills and solutions that will not only give you incredibly broad exposure to other fields, but the opportunity to use some of the most advanced technology around.

 

What we're looking for

 

Successful applicants will have:

·         Gained at least a 2:1 in a technically focused degree or equivalent (for example Computer Science) and have 240 UCAS Tariff points or equivalent

·         A real passion for technology and the desire to build your skills

·         Analytical and problem solving skills

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills

·         The ability to work effectively in a team

·         A flexible attitude to the types of projects you could work on and their location (although your base will be in London, you will be required to work on client sites throughout the UK for sustained

          periods of time)

 

Most of all we're looking for people who are passionate about the web and the benefits it can bring to our clients.

 

Example responsibilities (exact responsibilities dependant on role and level)

 

·         Working as part of a team to design and implement enterprise level dynamic web applications such as media portals, content management systems, e-commerce sites or banking portals.

·         Helping to translate User Stories into source code on various technical platforms and within waterfall or agile delivery environments.

·         Assisting in the integration of 3^rd party services such as video content management solutions, web analytics, cloud infrastructure services or commercial transaction service providers.

Qualifications

 

Typical skills of successful applicants

 

Front End Web Developer

 

Essentials:

·         Hands-on knowledge of HTML(5), CSS(3), JavaScript, AJAX and XML (or at least a few of these)

·         Experience with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery etc.

·         An understanding of cross-browser/cross-platform compatibility issues

·         An understanding of web standards and best practices

 

Other Desirable Skills:

·         Any experience developing for multiple devices such as mobile and tablets - including responsive design

·         Dynamic CSS technologies such as Sass or LESS

·         Experience with source/version control software such as SVN & Git

·         Understanding of some server side languages such as PHP or Java

 

Back End Web Developer

 

Essentials:

·         An understanding of server side web technologies, this may include:

o   One or more web aligned languages such as Java or PHP

o   Templating technologies such as JSPs, Freemarker & Velocity

o   MVC frameworks such as Spring, Play, Zend or Cake

o   Object/Relational mapping technologies such as Hibernate, Active Record etc.

·         Experience working with CMS systems such as Drupal and WordPress

·         Databases & SQL skills using MySQL, Oracle or an equivalent RDBMS

 

Other Desirable Skills:

·         Working knowledge of HTML, XHTML,CSS, JavaScript

·         Experience with source/version control software such as SVN & Git

 

Professional skills

·         Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

 

Next steps...

If this sounds like the ideal role, career and company for you, click below to apply.

 

 

Please also note that Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Job

 Software Engineering Associate

Primary Location

 United Kingdom-London

Organization

 Solutions

Job Level

 Non-supervisory

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