Synergy Learning Looking for UX Developer at Remote Full Time

If you are a passionate UX Developer with 2years+ experience we would love to hear from you! Come and grow your career award winning team.  Check out our website to find out more about us, but if you like the sound of flexible working but access to our brand new Hub in Belfast when you want to collocate this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for so read on!

Key Responsibilities 

To work collaboratively with the UX designers to bring client requirements & design concepts into reality. You must be fundamentally customer driven with a focus on the user experience, making the applications visually impressive and to the highest standard of usability. 

● Develop professional user interfaces for learning platforms such as Moodle/Totara 

● Work collaboratively with colleagues to guarantee high quality, on-time and on-budget projects 

● Delivering optimum results for customers 

● Conduct UX consultancy sessions to deliver project requirements 

● Ensure the highest quality of design, implementation & internal/external documentation 

● Collaborate with non-technical staff in emerging web development techniques & best practices 

● Provide accurate task estimations 

Essential Criteria

● Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline

● Aligned with Synergy Learning’s Vision & Values 

● Excellent experience & knowledge of HTML and CSS 

● Experience with CSS preprocessors such as SASS and LESS 

● Commercial experience and/or a passion for PHP development 

● Experience in using JavaScript Frameworks – particularly jQuery 

● Experience in using version control systems (eg. Git) 

● Excellent knowledge of web accessibility standards 

● Proven track record of testing, debugging and addressing development issues (Eg. Cross Browser compatibility issues) 

● Prioritise teamwork via strong communication & collaboration skills 

Desirable Criteria 

● Knowledge of Virtual Learning Environments such as Moodle/Totara 

● LAMP Experience (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) 

● Experience in NodeJS/NPM 

● Experience in using task runner modules such as Grunt/Gulp 

● Knowledge of bug/issue tracking software such as JIRA 

● Experience in using modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue 

If you are a suitably qualified and experienced person and you think you would like to join us, then we’d love to hear from you!