Apply on company website Plymouth, United Kingdom Hybrid Freelance

Ashfield MedComms is hiring a Junior Full-Stack Developer

Responsibilities

  • Designing, building and maintaining robust, scalable full‑stack solutions across front‑end and back‑end technologies
  • Translating creative and functional requirements into secure, performant, user‑centred digital experiences
  • Implementing responsive, accessible interfaces alongside reliable server‑side logic and integrations
  • Contributing to technical solution design and supporting the creation of technical documentation where needed
  • Integrating with content management systems, APIs, databases and third‑party services
  • Follow development standards, best practices, and agreed methodologies.
  • Collaborate with our Designers, Project Managers and other Developers to deliver high‑quality work on time and within budget
  • Supporting deployment, monitoring and ongoing optimisation of live solutions
  • Exploring and applying new tools, technologies and approaches to improve quality and efficiency

Requirements

  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with at least one modern front-end framework such as Vue.js, React or Angular
  • Understanding of how web applications communicate with APIs
  • Experience developing web applications through commercial work, freelance projects, internships, academic projects or personal projects
  • Basic knowledge of back-end development using technologies such as Node.js, .NET, ASP.NET, PHP or similar
  • Understanding of databases and data modelling concepts
  • Awareness of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility
  • Experience using version control systems such as Git
  • Ability to address problems and a willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge
  • Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners, working within a team dynamic
  • Experience of managing workload independently to agreed timelines

Nice to Have

  • Commercial experience in a software development role
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development or a related discipline
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure
  • Awareness of DevOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
  • Experience with Node.js
  • Understanding of web application security, performance and scalability principles
  • Familiarity with analytics or performance monitoring tools such as Google Analytics
  • Experience contributing to technical discussions, solution design or project planning

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Volunteering Leave
  • Private Medical Insurence
  • Life Insurence and Group Income Protection
  • Pension Scheme
  • Hybrid working approach

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Plymouth

Additional Information

  • Must align with company values: We empower everyone | We rise to the challenge | We work as one | We ask what if | We do the right thing
Required Skills
HTMLCSSJavaScriptNode.jsAnalytics
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Job Details
Location Plymouth, United Kingdom
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Freelance
Category Full-Stack
Posted 6 days ago
Application On company website
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A global leader in the medical communications space with a portfolio of clients across medical affairs, publications and commercial. Part of Inizio Medical.
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