Rebellion Group
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Job Description Web Developer
(Cheshire-based, not remote)
Rebellion Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Web Developer to play a critical role in the development, and maintenance of our high‑traffic, scalable websites. A qualified applicant has experience building dynamic, data‑driven digital projects across a variety of platforms. The most qualified applicants have a demonstrated passion for, and history of, thinking outside the box while also understanding the value of process and organization. They enjoy staying on top of emerging technology by being a part of developer communities, reading relevant publications and trying things out just because they’re curious. They must demonstrate a proven ability to work independently, take ownership, and manage project timelines effectively, and should be comfortable with the unknown.
Agency experience is a plus; this is a semi‑hybrid work schedule, requiring at least 4 days per week in the Cheshire office, one of those days being Wednesday.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain highly performant, scalable, and secure websites in WordPress and various other CMS solutions.
Write clean, efficient, well‑documented, and testable code for both front‑end and back‑end components.
Write clean, efficient, well‑documented Pull Requests that are easily understood.
Ensure application stability, speed, and security through continuous testing and optimization.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex production issues and performance bottlenecks in our systems.
Collaborate in the planning and execution of large, complex features and projects.
Adhere to Rebellion Group coding standards, development best practices, and secure coding principles across all projects.
Collaborate on the research, evaluation and adoption of new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve the development process and product performance.
Support the Rebel marketing team on internal web development projects including the development of custom marketing tools.
Support the creation of detailed technical and user documentation.
Work with other Rebels and clients to identify business requirements and draft project definitions, technical specifications and the appropriate architecture.
Collaborate with Project Managers and UX/UI Designers to translate user stories and wireframes into technical specifications and functional, intuitive user interfaces.
Assist in the technical QA of project launches.
Perform to high quality standards while understanding the importance of meeting client delivery deadlines and budgets.
Qualifications & Skills
At least 3 years of work‑related experience in responsive website and application development.
Proficiency in web services and use of open source frameworks.
Proficiency with PHP.
Foundational understanding of HTML5, Javascript, modern CSS in frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind, etc.
Familiarity with CSS and Javascript frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind, etc.
An understanding of React, Vue, Angular, and other Javascript frameworks a plus.
Understanding of FTP and sending files to remote resources.
Knowledge of setting up/importing/exporting databases for CMS setups and transfers.
Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
Strong willingness to collaborate with, knowledge share and mentor others.
Version Control: Experience with Git and platforms like GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket.
Hosting Infrastructure support - WPEngine, DigitalOcean, Netlify - familiar with many hosting methodologies, shared, virtual, baremetal, etc, & website host migrations.
CMS - WordPress, Concrete CMS, Shopify and familiarity with various other CMS solutions such as Decap, Craft, BigCommerce.
Experience with static site generators such as Eleventy or Jekyll.
Developing accessible (WCAG 2.0 - 2.2 standards, A & AA level compliance) websites.
Preferred Soft Skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a proven track record of resolving critical issues.
Work with other Rebels and clients to identify business requirements and draft project definitions, technical specifications and the appropriate architecture.
Perform to high quality standards while understanding the importance of meeting client delivery deadlines and budgets.
A passion for continuous learning and staying current with emerging web technologies and industry trends, including coding with AI.
Equal Opportunity Employer At Rebellion Group, we celebrate difference. We don’t just accept it — we want it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Rebels.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Advertising Services
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Job Description Web Developer
(Cheshire-based, not remote)
Rebellion Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Web Developer to play a critical role in the development, and maintenance of our high‑traffic, scalable websites. A qualified applicant has experience building dynamic, data‑driven digital projects across a variety of platforms. The most qualified applicants have a demonstrated passion for, and history of, thinking outside the box while also understanding the value of process and organization. They enjoy staying on top of emerging technology by being a part of developer communities, reading relevant publications and trying things out just because they’re curious. They must demonstrate a proven ability to work independently, take ownership, and manage project timelines effectively, and should be comfortable with the unknown.
Agency experience is a plus; this is a semi‑hybrid work schedule, requiring at least 4 days per week in the Cheshire office, one of those days being Wednesday.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain highly performant, scalable, and secure websites in WordPress and various other CMS solutions.
Write clean, efficient, well‑documented, and testable code for both front‑end and back‑end components.
Write clean, efficient, well‑documented Pull Requests that are easily understood.
Ensure application stability, speed, and security through continuous testing and optimization.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex production issues and performance bottlenecks in our systems.
Collaborate in the planning and execution of large, complex features and projects.
Adhere to Rebellion Group coding standards, development best practices, and secure coding principles across all projects.
Collaborate on the research, evaluation and adoption of new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve the development process and product performance.
Support the Rebel marketing team on internal web development projects including the development of custom marketing tools.
Support the creation of detailed technical and user documentation.
Work with other Rebels and clients to identify business requirements and draft project definitions, technical specifications and the appropriate architecture.
Collaborate with Project Managers and UX/UI Designers to translate user stories and wireframes into technical specifications and functional, intuitive user interfaces.
Assist in the technical QA of project launches.
Perform to high quality standards while understanding the importance of meeting client delivery deadlines and budgets.
Qualifications & Skills
At least 3 years of work‑related experience in responsive website and application development.
Proficiency in web services and use of open source frameworks.
Proficiency with PHP.
Foundational understanding of HTML5, Javascript, modern CSS in frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind, etc.
Familiarity with CSS and Javascript frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind, etc.
An understanding of React, Vue, Angular, and other Javascript frameworks a plus.
Understanding of FTP and sending files to remote resources.
Knowledge of setting up/importing/exporting databases for CMS setups and transfers.
Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
Strong willingness to collaborate with, knowledge share and mentor others.
Version Control: Experience with Git and platforms like GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket.
Hosting Infrastructure support - WPEngine, DigitalOcean, Netlify - familiar with many hosting methodologies, shared, virtual, baremetal, etc, & website host migrations.
CMS - WordPress, Concrete CMS, Shopify and familiarity with various other CMS solutions such as Decap, Craft, BigCommerce.
Experience with static site generators such as Eleventy or Jekyll.
Developing accessible (WCAG 2.0 - 2.2 standards, A & AA level compliance) websites.
Preferred Soft Skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a proven track record of resolving critical issues.
Work with other Rebels and clients to identify business requirements and draft project definitions, technical specifications and the appropriate architecture.
Perform to high quality standards while understanding the importance of meeting client delivery deadlines and budgets.
A passion for continuous learning and staying current with emerging web technologies and industry trends, including coding with AI.
Equal Opportunity Employer At Rebellion Group, we celebrate difference. We don’t just accept it — we want it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Rebels.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Advertising Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rebellion Group by 2x.
Get notified about new Web Developer jobs in
Cheshire, CT .
#J-18808-Ljbffr