Mid-Weight Full Stack Developer

Mid Weight Full Stack Developer


We are Hex
We’re a new breed of smaller, leaner agencies. A team in the truest sense of the word. 
Our strength lies in our ability to bring together deep digital expertise in a team of marketers, digital experts, thinkers, and doers. Working harmoniously to deliver well-rounded creativity, free from the corporate shackles that lead to uninspired work full of me too’s and me three’s.
 
We have an insatiable curiosity for the world around us, with skills and interests that go far beyond our job descriptions. It makes us a team of hybrids, able to bring fresh perspectives to every project.

We believe great work happens when creative minds feel comfortable to be themselves.

Your challenge
You’ll be working as part of our development team working on exciting customer projects with a variety of customers. You’ll become adept with a heap of technologies such as Gulp.js, NPM, Canvas API, Nginx, OPcache, Elastic, socket.io, BEM methodology and ITCSS. 

Are you passionate about delivering best-in-class digital products? Are you comfortable working in multi-functional teams as well as upholding best practices whilst constantly driving new initiatives? Do you have a proven record of mid weight full stack development of exciting, high quality and disruptive products?

If this ticks your boxes, then we’d love to hear from you!

Your day-to-day
Working closely with our Head of Development who is a pretty cool guy (loves fast bikes & is a bit of a YouTube sensation), as well as collaborating with the development, design, projects and accounts teams, you will:

  • At least three years in a full stack, back-end or front-end development role, ideally in an agency environment.
  • Strong understanding of back-end and front-end development technologies
  • A strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Experience with implementing responsive UX and UI and an understanding of the technical implications of implementing different solutions to these requirements
  • Excellent communication skills, both internally and with clients
  • Ability to simplify and explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Able to easily adapt to changing circumstances
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative thinker
  • Keeping calm under pressure

The Tech:
  • Jira // HTML5 // CSS3 // JavaScript /JQuery // PHP (5.6+ or 7+) // Laravel or bespoke WordPress // git + GitHub // Mobile first development

Desirable:
  • BEM Syntax/ITCSS / InuitCSS // Composer // InuitCSS // LAMP/LEMP // Laravel (5.4+)/Lumen // Yarn / npm // PHP 7+ // PSR-2 // SASS / SCSS // UI/UX // VueJS / React

This is us
We thrive in a fun environment that brings the best out in us - we nurture developers and want you to constantly learn and grow with us. We want you to be proud of what you do and we praise you for it. We want to be ourselves, bring lots of different interests into the room, and we stick together. You could be a dancer, a gamer, a musician, a parent, a hockey fan, or even that one person that still writes Twilight fan-fiction. It doesn’t matter to us!

We understand how important a healthy work life balance is hence why we want you to be your own leader and offer you autonomy in a way that not many big companies can. The best part: we can still offer work on well-used products and hardcore engineering challenges!

Benefits 🎁
  • We're based in the beating heart of Farringdon surrounded with markets, cafes and great places to eat
  • Bonus scheme dependent on your role
  • Hex lunches
  • Monthly socials & away days 
  • The newest tech: MacBook Pro
  • Flexible working hours when required 
  • Access to ongoing off-site training/conferences
  • Oh, and 25 days holiday should you need a break at any point ✈️



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