Job: ColdFusion Web Developer

Posted by Big Mad Kev on August 09, 2010

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Job summary & Reason job exists:

The candidate must have a good working knowledge of all mentioned tools and be organised and self-motivated with excellent communication and motivation skills working closely with our marketing, commercial, design, and editorial teams across the whole business on a daily basis.

This is an opportunity to get involved in creating exciting and new applications from the ground-up and developing existing ones further. The candidate should be up for a challenge and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of current technologies. We are looking for someone who has the desire to work with us to create some of the most talked about applications on the web by using the newest cutting edge technologies.

On the technical front, you will need significant experience in ColdFusion, a serious knowledge of SQL, XML, JavaScript and the ability to work on Windows. You will be working with ColdFusion 9, FuseBox 5.5, and need to have embraced Agile (Scrum) with key techniques including jQuery, CFCs, CSS, Flash, AJAX and CFSCRIPT. You will be expected to write great code, which is logically structured and nicely commented.

Key Result Areas/Core Responsibilities:

• Creating specification documents for developers from wire frames and non technical specs
• Deliver work within agreed deadlines
• Developing projects from small modules to large microsites using ColdFusion, FuseBox, MS-SQL 2005, JavaScript, a little CSS
• Good team player to liaise with fellow Developers and motivating them, and further with In House Website Producers, Project Manager and Designers
• Manage workload and contribute to the scheduling process.

Knowledge and Experience

• Agile (Scrum)
• Brightcove (good to have)
• ColdFusion 7/8/9
• CSS - conforming to W3C guidelines
• Flash ActionScript (good to have)
• FuseBox Framework 5.5
• IIS, Windows Server 2003 (very good to have)
• JavaScript – jQuery
• Semantic (x)HTML - familiarity with cross browser issues
• SEO awareness
• SVN
• Transact-SQL (MS-SQL 2005 DB)
• WebTrends (good to have)

Salary £ Dependant on experience

Benefits Discretionary bonus, 26 days holiday, stakeholder pension post 3 months service (into which the employer will make a contribution), life assurance, immediate entry into BUPA healthcare scheme (with the option to buy discounted spouse, family or single parent cover), dental cover at a discounted rate, allowance of £25 per month towards monthly satellite or cable charges (after 6 months service)

Hours 9:00 - 17.30 (1 hour lunch break) plus extra hours when necessary

Location 160 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5QA (Tel: 020 7299 6126)

Tube Great Portland Street, Regent’s Park, Oxford Circus and Warren Street

UKTV welcomes all applicants and selects on merit only.

The closing date for this role is 20th August 2010

Please send your CV and covering letter to marc.schroder@uktv.co.uk

More Info: http://uktv.co.uk/network/item/aid/637903