MAIN PURPOSE
Colchester, with ad-hoc occasional travel required to our London offices as required.
Gray Dawes Group is a highly successful, leading UK Travel Management Company. We are a family owned business that is driven by passion, integrity and principles and our people are the foundations of what our reputation has been built upon. With continued growth, we are now looking for an Application Developer to join our team.
The Application Developer will be responsible for building and maintaining our in-house traveller profile and database tools, building exciting new online traveller tools in a fast-paced and fast-moving business.
To assist and develop and implement systems to ensure we are utilising best in class technology within the company for all business processes and procedures. Aiding in documentation of any implemented processes and in house-built technology.
Location: Colchester
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Strong technical experience: building complex integrated PHP based applications
Analytical and Methodical
Being a team player and having a keen eye for detail is a must!
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
3+ years’ commercial development experience
Extensive PHP and Laravel knowledge
Excellent HTML, JavaScript and CSS skills
Excellent knowledge in all types of API’s (SOAP & Restful) and XML
Excellent knowledge of MySQL
Docker
Ubuntu & Windows Servers
GDS (Global Distribution System) – Beneficial but not essential
C# – Beneficial but not essential.
A developed understanding of website and interface aesthetics would also be an advantage.
RESPONSIBILITES
Assisting the rest of the development team to enhance the development and maintenance of applications.
Build new features with consideration for testability and extensibility.
Participate in design and code reviews
Building reusable code and libraries for future use
Design, create and maintain API’s that we can leverage flight / hotel & rail data from our customers to book.
This role will report into the Development Manager.
DOES THE ABOVE ROLE EXCITE YOU AND WANT TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER?
We thought so, send us your CV and cover now and we will be in touch whether you are successful or not …
OUR PURPOSE
At the heart of everything we do are our people. We don’t just mean just our employees, but our clients and suppliers too.
At Gray Dawes Group we strive to create an environment which recognises and nurtures a healthy work/life balance – for our staff and clients alike.
By providing our customers with better travel management, they’re able to achieve what they need to by working flexibly, whether in the office, at home or around the globe.