Full Stack Developer

Wavenet is a managed services provider specialising in cybersecurity, communications, and connectivity solutions that evolve alongside our customers' businesses—no matter what the future brings. Since our inception in 2000, we have been dedicated to keeping businesses connected. At Wavenet, we focus not only on immediate solutions but also on future needs. 

We continuously stay ahead of the technology curve, ensuring our customers can trust that we are committed to making their business future-ready. Your success is our success. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service quality and an unparalleled customer experience, becoming a true extension of your business. We are dedicated to fulfilling our promise to make your business thrive.

We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with another developer and the development manager in a vibrant, inclusive environment where your contributions will have an immediate impact.

Our team operates with a DevOps methodology, enabling daily deployments and a flexible, responsive approach to development. If you thrive in an environment where you can see your work go live quickly and enjoy taking on diverse challenges, this opportunity may be perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain both frontend and backend applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across the full technology stack.
• Collaborate with the development team to deliver features and improvements on a daily basis.
• Engage in the full software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment.
• Contribute to DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the stack.
• Participate in code reviews and foster knowledge-sharing within the team.
• Work autonomously while maintaining clear communication with team members.

Team Structure

You will be joining a lean development team comprised of:

• 1 Developer (your future colleague)
• 1 Development Manager
• You

Working Methodology

We embrace DevOps principles that include:

• Daily deployments and continuous delivery.
• Collaborative problem-solving.
• Shared responsibility for the entire stack.
• Rapid iteration and feedback loops.
• Minimal process overhead, with a focus on getting things done.

Essential Skills & Experience

Frontend Development:

• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Experience in building responsive web interfaces.
• Understanding of frontend best practices and browser compatibility.

Backend Development:

• Experience with and server-side JavaScript.
• Knowledge of RESTful API design.
• Familiarity with asynchronous programming.

General:

• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Enjoys working across the full stack in a collaborative environment.
• Quick delivery of impactful work while balancing quality.
• Comfortable with responsibility and autonomy.
• Self-motivated and adept at time management.
• Experience with refactoring codebases in an agile, fast-paced setting.

Desirable Skills;

• Experience with Azure cloud services.
• Knowledge of MySQL design and optimisation.
• Familiarity with Go (Golang).
• Proficient in version control (Git).
• Understanding of Docker and orchestration.
• Familiar with CI/CD practices.
• Experience in writing tests and maintaining testable code.
• Understands S.O.L.I.D principles.

Here's a closer look at what we offer:

• Office-Based Working: A collaborative approach with team support, requiring you to work in one of our offices. This role emphasises in-person teamwork and engagement at Wavenet.
• Annual Leave: Start your journey with 25 days of leave, increasing by one day each year up to 28 days—our way of expressing appreciation for your dedication.
• Health & Wellbeing: Your wellbeing is our priority. Benefit from private medical coverage, discounted health plans, virtual GP access, an eye care scheme, and a comprehensive employee assistance program, all facilitated by our Wellbeing Team.
• Wavenet Academy: We are excited to announce the launch of Wavenet Academy, our new user-friendly Learning Management System (LMS). This platform is designed to enhance learning, training, and personal development initiatives across our organisation.

Ready to join the UK's largest managed service provider? Apply today or contact our friendly Talent Acquisition Team for more information.