Front-end Web Developer (WordPress & Shopify)

Are you a Front-end Web Developer hungry for a role that paves a clear path for long-term progression within a thriving Digital UX Agency?

Join us — a company that’s seen consistent growth year after year for over 15 years—and become a key player in maintaining our existing WordPress sites and spearheading new developments, while also taking the lead on custom Shopify projects for our elite ecommerce clients.

Through your work, you’ll play a key role in boosting client traffic and sales, demonstrating the powerful effect of meticulously developed digital solutions.

Salary & Location
Salary: £30,000 – £50,000

Location: our lovely studio in central Cheltenham.
About Factory Pattern
Join us at Factory Pattern, a multi-award-winning UX Agency and the CRO Agency of the Year 2023, on our mission to streamline the digital world.

For 15 years, we’ve excelled in transforming complex digital challenges into seamless outcomes, ensuring the right audiences find and engage with websites effortlessly.

Be part of our innovative team, where cutting-edge user experience and simplicity are at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive websites that align with our UX-focused mission.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Guide junior developers, setting standards for best practices, and encouraging a culture of continuous learning.
• Communicate project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and work collaboratively to address challenges.
• Contribute to the planning of projects, including time estimations and identifying needs.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JS development: Your expertise in these core technologies is critical for creating responsive, user-friendly websites.
• Experience with WordPress and Shopify platforms: Vital for our ecommerce projects, ensuring seamless online shopping experiences.
• Understanding of MySQL databases and JSON: Enables efficient data management and integration with third-party APIs for enhanced website functionality.

Desirable Skills

• Familiarity with source control: This skill will enhance your ability to collaborate on projects.
• Experience in working with Figma: A nice-to-have skill that can streamline our design to development workflow.

Bonus Points…

• You’ve worked in an eCommerce/web agency environment before
• You have previous Shopify/Liquid experience (setting up stores, building bespoke themes etc)
• Keen to develop skills with React
• Experience in working with Figma

Why Join Us?

• Your expertise in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JS will be pivotal in driving our mission to simplify the digital landscape through innovative web solutions.
• Be part of a passionate team (10 people in total) who love what they do
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and creativity.
• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to support your well-being and professional development.
• Holiday allowance of 25 days per year (plus bank holidays)
• Training (internally and externally)
• Free, in-

If you are a highly skilled web developer looking for an opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the success of our company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.