Job Description

 

 

 

 


JOB TITLE:                                 Web Developer

 

REPORTS TO:                             Web Development Manager

 

DIRECT REPORTS:                      None

 

LOCATION:                                 Feltham

 

 

 

Company Profile:

 

Perform is the world leader at broadcasting and commercialising sport in digital media. Through industry leading production, technical and commercial solutions, Perform maximises the returns for sports associations, rights holders, football clubs, content publishers, bookmakers, media groups, mobile operators and broadcasters around the world.

 

We currently stream over 15,000 live events each year and has developed over 240 web, video broadband and mobile sites for clients including the ATP, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, FIBA, FEI, PSA, FLi and Chelsea FC, that serve over 17 million monthly unique users. In October 2009, Perform made sports broadcasting history by streaming the first England football match exclusively live over the internet to over 500,000 viewers - believed to be the largest live internet pay to view sports stream in the world.

 

Perform also owns and operates e-Player, the leading global sports VOD network which currently streams 40 million on demand sports clips every month through major publisher group websites. Perform employs 345 staff and has offices in central London, Holland, Italy, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, India and the USA.

 

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Develop work packages on time, to a high standard and to client's expectations

 

• Fully document work so that it can be maintained by colleagues

 

• Adhere to department policies, procedures, guidelines and best practice initiatives

 

• Contribute to the team by sharing new ideas and technologies in meetings

 

• Accurately record your time spent on projects and communicate your progress made on tasks

 

• Take part in monthly one to one meetings with Senior Developer and Web Development Manager

 

• Work closely with other developers within department to ensure effective reusability

 

• Work closely with project managers to clarify specifications and provide accurate estimations

 

• Work closely with account managers to ensure client satisfaction

 

 

 

Key Performance Indicators:

 

• Quality

 

• Productivity

 

• Accurate estimations

 

• Delivering to deadlines

 

 

 

Experience:

 

At least 3 years commercial experience working with web based technologies.

 

 

Technical Skills:

 

• HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript

 

• JQuery

 

• XML/XSLT

 

• AJAX

 

• Knowledge of JSP, JSTL, Velocity or Freemarker ideal but not necessary

 

• Problem solving / bug fixing

 

 

 

 Personal Skills:

 

• Self motivated and proactive

 

• Hard working and dedicated

 

• High attention to detail

 

• Open, honest and approachable working style

 

• Team player

 

• Problem solver

 

• Ability to multitask and work under pressure

 

• Excellent communication skills including concise and clear explanations

 

• Ability to receive feedback from others

 

 

 

 

 

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

 

IF SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW, YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK

 

UNFORTUNATELY WE WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO RESPOND TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE REQUIRE. IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD FROM US WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF YOUR APPLICATION, YOU MAY ASSUME THAT YOU HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.