Lead Backend / Full Stack Developer

We love the web and spend our working hours building awesome websites and web applications.

The Role

Working responsively, often simultaneously, across multiple complex projects, you will be required to lead on Double Brace product development from ideation to deployment. Working alongside the technical director and other senior developers you will have a passion to make products smarter; creating groundbreaking new features for clients, while maintaining and optimising existing systems.

Who are Double Brace

We are a Somerset (Bridgwater) based website and web application development agency. We have been working as an extension of our clients businesses for over 10 years in helping them get the most out of digital. Attention to details is everything when building best-in-class digital solutions and long-term client/agency relationships. From fully bespoke insurance platforms to high performance eCommerce websites we thrive on helping our clients grow.

Our values

• We champion staff development
• We grow as a team
• We want the best for our clients
• We have an ethical approach to work and the web
• We believe work should be fun

Some of the awesome technologies and frameworks we use

PHP, Node.js, React, Symfony, API Platform, Amazon AWS, Git, JAM Stack

Role Requirements

Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Developing of websites and web applications using a range of web technologies
• Maintain and manage our production and development systems and be heavily involved in our source code management and deployment processes
• Lead on and provide technical account management for a portfolio of Double Brace clients
• Interpret briefs, specifications, wireframes and designs
• Problem solve issues with Double Brace projects and products
• Influence the company’s future proofing of core development skills and competencies; and make subsequent suggestions for training etc as necessary
• To collaborate with, support and lead members of the development team as required
• Mentor the professional development of junior/mid-level developers as necessary
• Maintain a good commercial awareness of the changing development landscape

What we can give you

• A relaxed and friendly working environment in a growing company
• A salary of upto £45k, depending on experience
• The opportunity to work across a range of projects
• Pension Scheme
• Free training
• Annual conference / learning budget
• 20 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• A setup of your choice
• The opportunity to work from home at least one day a week (Full-time whilst government restrictions continue)

Other considerations

This is a full time position but if you are interested but can’t offer full time hours then please do get in touch.

Applications via email and Interviews will take place online during Covid-19 restrictions. There may also be a technical task element if required.

Start date: ASAP

To apply

Please apply via email to [email protected]

Strictly no recruitment agencies.