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Candour Solutions

Mid-Senior Web Developer - Wakefield - Hybrid

Hybrid

Wakefield, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

04-12-2025

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Skills

Communication JavaScript PHP TypeScript SQL CI/CD Version Control Problem-solving Training Databases git SQL Server Azure react node.js AWS cloud platforms HTML5 CI/CD Pipelines Web Development

Job Specifications

Mid–Senior Web Developer (Hybrid – 3 Days On-Site, Wakefield)

Location: Wakefield, UK (must be within a commutable distance)

Employment Type: Permanent

Sponsorship: Not available – candidates must have an existing right to work in the UK

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week on-site, 2 days remote)

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Mid–Senior Web Developer to join our growing digital team in Wakefield. You’ll play a key role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining our web applications across both the front-end and back-end. This role is ideal for someone passionate about modern web development, with a solid technical foundation and an eye for clean, user-centred design.

Key Responsibilities

Develop responsive, high-performance front-end features using React and JavaScript
Build and maintain secure, scalable back-end services using PHP and Node.js
Work with SQL Server to design, query, and optimise relational databases
Collaborate with designers, product owners, and stakeholders to refine user journeys
Contribute to UI/UX discussions and help shape intuitive user interfaces
Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and team stand-ups
Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing applications
Ensure best practices in performance, security, and maintainability

Required Skills & Experience

3–6+ years commercial web development experience
Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Solid back-end experience with both PHP and Node.js
Experience working with SQL Server (stored procedures, optimisation, schema design)
Understanding of RESTful APIs and modern development workflows
Familiarity with version control (Git)
Ability to work on-site in Wakefield three days per week
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable (Nice to Have)

Experience or interest in UI/UX design
Knowledge of TypeScript
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Hybrid working (3 days on-site)
Collaborative, friendly team environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Modern tech stack and meaningful projects

About the Company

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