UMBRACO / .NET DEVELOPER

This is NOT a remote position, you will be based in the Edinburgh office 2/3 days per week.

We’re looking for a heavy duty UMBRACO / .Net Developer to become an integral part of this growing Development Team. Our client is a hugely successful, award winning full service digital agency who have brilliant international clients. This is a new position within the agency, and will play a pivotal role in the ongoing support and maintenance of the existing customers websites, as well as the opportunity to shape how the agency develops innovative web experiences in the future.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Website Support - Problem-solving and applying development fixes and enhancements to support existing website.
Back-end development co-ordination - Work alongside back-end development partners to ensure a consistency of approach.
DevOps - Support the team in maintaining Hosting, Domain and Licencing solutions.
Team Collaboration - Working alongside Project Management, Design, Front- and Back-end Development teams to deliver the best possible service to the customers.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

- Minimum 2 years’ experience (ideally c 5 years experience) in a similar role is preferred, ideally from an agency perspective
- Demonstrable experience working in .NET and with Umbraco specifically
- Knowledge of version control software such as Git
- Experience of front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and frameworks such as Foundation or Bootstrap
- Basic Adobe Photoshop or XD skills
- An up-to-date knowledge of industry needs such as cross-device, responsive layouts, and page speed optimisation
- An understanding of systems development life cycle processes, such as Waterfall and Agile.
- Knowledge of productivity tools such as Slack, Teams, Clickup, Trello, etc.

REQUIRED QUALITIES

- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
- A proactive mentality to problem solving
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and across multiple projects
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Enjoys investigative and problem-solving tasks
- Steady work history (no job hoppers please)

RENUMERATION

- Salary range purely dependent on skills & experience to £50,000
- Generous benefits package including Profit Share scheme / bonus, Rewards & Recognition - —scheme, discounts within various industries, Company Pension scheme and Life Insurance
- Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday and years of service.
- A brilliant career support and trajectory programme - a defined career path
- Regular company socials
- Free teas, coffees, soft drinks, fruit .. and beers on a Friday
- Impressive Edinburgh city centre offices

FURTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side.

When submitting your application, please outline your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. It is also essential that you are already legally permitted to work in the UK with the associated paperwork if you are not a UK citizen.

If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland. We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent “remote” opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate.

We cannot guarantee a response to each individual application, made necessary by the level of response we receive. We will contact only those candidates we wish to shortlist. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race.

Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.