Senior Web Developer

About Us

At Seequent, we help organisations to understand the underground, giving the confidence to make better decisions faster.

We build world-leading technology that is at the forefront of Earth sciences, transforming the way our customers work. Every day we help them develop critical mineral resources more sustainably, design and build better infrastructure, source renewable energy, and reduce their impact on the environment We operate in 145+ countries while proudly maintaining headquarters in New Zealand

The Role

As a Full Stack Web Developer at Seequent, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's digital presence and designing, developing, and maintaining web applications throughout our web ecosystem. Your expertise will span both front-end and back-end technologies, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience. Collaboration is at the core of this role as you work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and marketing, to ensure alignment and consistency. Additionally, you will be at the forefront of Seequent's digital transformation, fostering a future-first mindset, and collaborating with a cross functional team to enhance buy-flow processes, support journeys, information architecture, and web navigation. If you're passionate about web technology, digital innovation, and driving customer-centric experiences, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the digital landscape of a leading geoscience company.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work with various teams across the organization
• Collaborate with teams to lead and create overall web architecture.
• Maintain security standards across our websites
• Maintain performance standards across our websites
• Implement new features and websites to support business growth

Technical Proficiency Required:

• Deep understanding of WordPress core, themes, and plugins. Knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager is a plus
• Expertise in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Staying updated with the latest WordPress updates and coding standards
• Ability to create custom functionalities, optimize performance, and ensure security
• Familiarity with PHP and MySQL for custom functionality and database management
• Understand tools like GIT to manage code effectively

Design and User Experience:

• Craft visually appealing interfaces implementing UI and interaction designs
• Knowledge of design principles and responsive design to create beautiful experiences across devices
• Experience building accessible websites and familiar with accessibility standards to create inclusive user experiences
• Collaborate closely with others, in particular our digital team to create, optimize, and maintain our web experiences
• Strong communication skills and the ability to break down technical jargon into simple terms
• Effectively estimate development effort and plan work

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• 7+ years of experience in a web developer role
• Relevant education or experience in a web and/or development role
• Shown leadership in coding standards, collaboration, and co-ordination of third-party partners
• A strong understanding of development processes for digital environments including Agile, information architecture, UX/UI, project management, testing frameworks
• Demonstrable skills in developing a technical strategy
• Strong technical writing skills
• Ability to think, plan and act strategically
• Ability to work well with other team members and to provide support, coaching and training
• Ability to provide and receive feedback from diverse sources and to grow personally and professionally from it
• Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and build sustainable working relationships
• A balanced and informed approach to problem-solving
• A desire to learn and improve and to gain new skills and knowledge.
• Goal-orientated and deadline-driven

Additional Information

Office-based working environment, work from our Christchurch, New Zealand office three or more days per week.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Seequent, we champion the uniqueness of each individual. Our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility is fundamental to who we are. If you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We are here to ensure a fair opportunity for all.

Research underscores that some individuals, especially women and underrepresented groups, may hesitate to apply for roles if they don't meet every requirement. Please don't count yourself out if you don’t tick every box. We are committed to hiring a diverse team and encourage individuals of all background and abilities to apply. Thank you for considering us as your potential employer; we're excited to see what you can bring to our team! Benefits of being a Seequenteer and why you’ll love being on our team. We aspire to be pioneers of positive change in the way organisations work with the underground. We work collaboratively, stay curious, make change happen and have a global impact. We bring our authentic selves to work and are enthusiastic about what we do. Plus, you can expect great benefits; these benefits are unique to each location Seequent resides in. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Specialist If this posting gets you excited about joining Seequent please apply now! For more information about everything Seequent, please visit Seequent.com How to apply If this sounds like the role for you, apply today with a covering letter and CV.