Who are We..?

Founded in 2014 and based in the beautiful city of Edinburgh, Forrit helps organisations when they need to do more with less; our future-proof CMS provides them with operational efficiency – and cost savings too. We help them reduce third-party software costs and create fast pay-back on their investment.

Our customers are based in some of the most highly regulated industries, so with a host of security and audit features built-in, our cloud-native CMS helps them reduce risk and comply with regulations. Customisable approval processes, clear audit trails and optional roll-back keep them in control and as we’re a Microsoft Partner they can be confident of getting a secure, scalable and reliable solution. What’s more, working with us lets you leverage your organisation’s committed cloud spend with Microsoft.

Benefits

We offer an amazing workplace environment in the very centre of Edinburgh. We see our employees as our greatest asset and therefore we are investing in our people and ensuring that our team members are looked after both at work place and outside of work by providing benefits that support healthy work-life balance. Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave (+bank holidays)
• Pension
• Private health care
• Income protection scheme
• Group life cover
• Enhanced Parental leave and pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexible working
• Learning and education opportunities
• Regular social activities

Scope of role:

As an integral part of the Forrit development team you will be collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth delivery of various development projects.

Key Responsibilities and duties:

• Play a key role in delivery of various client projects using Forrit tools.
• To support on-boarding of new clients through development of PoCs, and migrations of websites to the Forrit® platform
• Implement pixel-perfect UI designs created by graphic designers to a high standard of code that matches the requirements of underlying web frameworks

• Ensure web pages are built to be fully inclusive for all end users. Accessibility is a key requirement of our clients

• Support the existing websites and applications with bug fixes when required

• Contribute to regular planning sessions to ensure development tasks are described to a high quality

• Contribute to the design of solutions to the client’s requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficient in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS and Javascript

• Strong experience in back-end technologies including c# and ASP.NET MVC

• Ability to build scalable, performant, testable and reusable code

• Experience with front-end web frameworks (Angular/React etc)
• Experience of working in an Agile team environment
• Excellent communication skills