Deloitte, Consultant, Deloitte Digital Web Development Engineer, Belfast
Role description
Part Business. Part Creative. Part Technology. One hundred per cent digital. Deloitte Digital is committed to helping clients unlock the business value of emerging technologies.
Through eleven studios spread across the globe, we provide clients with a full suite of digital services, covering digital strategy, user experience, content, creative, engineering and implementation across mobile, web and social media channels.
We are a new team with big ambitions. We combine fun with serious intent. At Deloitte Digital, business, creativity and technology intersect.
The team at Deloitte Digital includes creative designers, channel strategists, engineers, architects and product specialists - a powerful combination of creativity, business acumen and technical know-how.
We believe in our people, and we understand that quality of life directly impacts quality of work. We pride ourselves on our relaxed work environment, intense commitment to quality and truly unique culture.
We are growing our team at Deloitte Digital Belfast Studio to enable us to build more great digital solutions for our clients. We've been building great digital solutions for a while now and we've got pretty good at it. However, we're always looking for better and more fun ways to do things. Here are just some of the tools and techniques we're using at the moment:
- Scrum and Kanban
- Behaviour Driven Development
- Continuous Integration and Automated Build and Test
- Elastic Cloud Based Environment
- Rapid Prototyping Tools
We also continually look to play with new frameworks and design patterns that help us deliver solutions that excite our client's customers and allow us to deliver at incredible speeds. There are far too many to mention and we're continually adding to the list but here are some of the things we're using at the moment:
- Responsive Design
- Progressive Enhancement
- Native and Hybrid Mobile App Development
- HTML 5
- and CSS 3
Responsibilities
Web Engineers will have responsibility for:
You'll be responsible for developing cutting-edge applications. You'll have the chance to work with some of the best Developers, UX Designers, Creatives and Strategy thinkers in the business, delivering world class digital solutions for some of the biggest and best companies in the world. For us, Developers are not people who are locked in a room to churn out code to match a large paper based specification. They need to work alongside our clients and their customers across the entire project life-cycle and combine deep technical expertise with innovative thinking and a strong understanding of what makes businesses and their customers tick. It's the combination of these skills and ways of working that helps us deliver the best digital experiences.
We pride ourselves on our quality and speed of delivery and you'll get to work with and learn some of latest technologies, tools and techniques that allow us to continually out class our competition.
Requirements
To qualify for the role you must have:
- Strong JavaScript and/or JQuery experience and familiarity with various JavaScript frameworks such as Ajax/JSON, and gesture/touch-based JavaScript - Specific exposure to one of the following Angular JS, Backbone or Ember is also of particular interest
- Strong exposure to coding using HTML and CSS
- Cross-platform web development experience
- Understanding of web development best practices such as responsive design, progressive enhancement and graceful degradation
- Experience working in development teams using agile development methods and supporting tools such as Scrum and JIRA
- Drive and determination to continually learn new things and develop yourself into a world class digital developer
- Passion for digital and technology
- A team player who enjoys working with others to solve problems and sharing knowledge
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- A balance of logical problem solving and innovative thinking
- Right to live and work in the UK
- A good graduate degree (1st or Upper Second) from a reputable university
Additional desirable experience includes:
- Experience designing digital user experiences and/or interfaces
- Extensive knowledge of web optimization principles
We are Consulting
Three core competency areas make up our Consulting service line:
- Technology
- Strategy & Operations
- Human Capital
We exist to solve complex problems
Our consultants are renowned for their straightforward approach to solving some of the world’s largest and most complex business challenges. With a team of over 3,000, each of us is energised by the challenge a seemingly inscrutable problem presents. Our distinctiveness lies in our refusal to accept a problem at face value - we draw on the depth of our shared insight to ask the right questions, and it’s these questions that uncover answers - answers with impact.
We are committed to collaboration
Our role is to unlock potential for growth and innovation. We believe this requires real collaboration ? with our own networks and with our clients. It’s why we commit to truly getting under the skin of our client’s needs, developing a full appreciation for their environment, goals and ambitions. We’re also unafraid to challenge. In so doing, we build long-term and trusted affinities.
We create long-term, sustainable impact
We often work hand-in-hand with our clients to help find the right solution and to help apply that solution. Our aim is to leave behind ambassadors who are equipped to continue the transformation we began. For us, it’s about embedding sustainable change, allowing the impact of our insight to be felt for a long time to come.
We offer a number of different career pathways
We offer three different career pathways at Deloitte, meaning that there are three different routes by which people can progress in Consulting. We provide variety regarding the career options available to you, assisting you to take career steps that fit your skills, talents and aspirations, and providing an environment where those choices can be discussed in meaningful and constructive career conversations.
The Consulting Career Paths are:
Consulting pathway ? pathway based around developing a broad consulting skillset alongside building expertise in a specific domain
Consulting Solutions pathway ? pathway where there is greater focus on building skills and deep expertise in a specific domain. Practitioners have a narrow focus, determined by their SME and type of contribution made
Consulting Services pathway ? pathway for people whose career is built around the delivery of managed services to clients (either internal or external)
About Deloitte
Deloitte offers integrated services that include Audit and Risk Advisory, Tax, Consulting and Financial Advisory. Our approach combines insight and innovation from multiple disciplines with global business and industry expertise to help our clients excel anywhere in the world.
We deliver outstanding impact on the reputation and success of our clients, in the UK and globally. In pursuing this we contribute to a sustainable and prosperous society, and are firm believers in the positive impact business can and should have on the world it operates within.
At Deloitte we foster a collaborative culture where talented individuals can produce their best work. We value innovative thinking, diverse insights and a genuinely distinctive level of customer service through our expertise and professionalism.
We value difference, with respect at the heart of our inclusive culture. We are open to discussing with candidates the different ways in which we are able to support agile working arrangements. We recognise that our people are juggling demanding careers with commitments and interests outside of work.
Hear from some of our people already working at Deloitte in agile ways.
We are proud to have received a special award for Best Innovation for our WorkAgility Time Out programme in the 2015 Top Employers for Working Families awards.