ABOUT US:

A1 Comms is one of the UK’s foremost mobile phone and communication solution providers. Established in Derbyshire in 1997, we are an award-winning partner working with some of the best-known brands in mobile communications. We operate several high-end national brands specialising in both the B2B and consumer retail market and have seen continued growth and success within the industry.  As a company that invests so much in innovation, whether that is our people, products, or services, we are proud to lead progress within the industry with our talented and empowered people at the heart of what we do.

THE ROLE:

This role will see you building, maintaining, and developing our ecommerce and related platforms by translating complex business and technical requirements into deliverable products. Working within the Digital Marketing team, you will build both business-facing and customer-facing products to support our ecommerce activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Identifying areas for improvement in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications
  • Writing and implementing efficient code
  • Understanding business requirements and implementing solutions
  • Testing and evaluating platforms
  • Deploying code and manging Agile development tools
  • Maintaining and upgrading platforms
  • Working closely with other developers, IT, designers, and the wider marketing team

THE SUCCESSFUL PERSON:

We’re looking for a talented and passionate software developer, with experience in PHP and knowledge of Laravel framework. Having a creative and well-considered approach to projects is key, as is the ability to manage time effectively and adapt to new technologies.

Key skills and experience required:

  • A degree/HND in a computer science or significant relevant experience
  • Experience with PHP and MVC frameworks (Laravel/Symfony)
  • Solid understanding of the latest HTML & CSS best practises
  • Experience in JavaScript (Vue, React or similar)
  • Experience with SQL (MySQL) and knowledge of Git version control system
  • Agile Development Methodologies
  • Able to work as part of a team supporting colleagues where necessary
  • Highly accurate, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to plan effectively to ensure deadlines are met and share feedback to stakeholders
  • Open-minded, with the ability to acknowledge areas of improvement in relation to work and processes

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Salary from £30,000 – £35,000 per annum DOE
  • 20 days holiday each year (increasing yearly up to 24) + bank holidays + volunteers leave
  • Remote working within the U.K.
  • Pension scheme and life assurance plan
  • Cashback Health Plan — to help you look after your everyday physical and mental health, with money back on a variety of dental/health checks, as well as access to counselling and GP advice
  • Long Service Awards to recognise employee milestones
  • Employee ‘Friends and Family Discount Scheme’
  • Bike to work scheme and free on-site parking
  • Career progression opportunities

At A1 Comms, we celebrate our differences – and knowing what makes us different individually makes us greater as a team. We fully embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. Our business is about keeping people connected. Whether our customers or our staff; we aim to create a culture of connectedness and inclusion where everyone’s voice can be heard.

If this sounds like the career opportunity for you, we would love to discuss what we have to offer, please send your CV direct to [email protected]

Please Note: it is a regulatory requirement that a basic DBS check is carried out on all successful candidates.