Web Developer

Job Summary & Purpose:

Work with Head of IT and internal Albourne Business functions on the development, coding, production, and testing of Albourne’s websites (The Castle, Albourne Village, Albourne.com, Albourne University). The websites have been built to support Albourne’s business and the services clients are subscribed to receive.

Accountabilities:

• Research, design, develop and document new software systems and components in cooperation with business users
• Communicate with business users on the development needs for their business units
• Estimate the development effort (time) for requests and manage the delivery of tasks accepted
• Conduct testing and fault finding within the internal systems and suggest and implement improvements when issues are found
• Design and develop the internal systems to minimize the risk of data loss or security breach
• Manage the release and deployment of the internal systems (monthly) with full testing completed in advance of implementation of new release
• Cooperate with first line support to answer user queries and fix defects in the system, as well as estimating the effort to fix defects and implement new functionality
• Support the technical writer to produce user and operation documentation
• Pro-actively seek ways to improve efficiencies and the user experience
• Pro-actively seek ways to improve the maintainability and resilience of the internal systems 
• Investigate new technologies and flag to Head of IT when applicable to the internal systems
• Ad hoc projects upon request by the Head of IT

Qualifications/Other Requirements

• Graduate degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent 
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong ability to multi-task and set priorities
• Strong programming skills
• Travel
• Work outside of normal business hours – coinciding with systems releases or urgent bug fixes
• Comply with terms of Albourne Compliance Manuals
• Attend company events upon request

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Only successful candidates will be contacted