Ocean is a data and research marketplace where you can search, validate and download specific insights from over 40,000 free and paid data sources, down to the metadata level.
Founded by ex-McKinsey and Salesforce executives, their vision is to help consultants and analysts become more productive and improve the quality of their insights.
Ocean is still in an incubation stage and focusing on developing and refining the product and go-to-market proposition
We’re looking for an ambitious web developer to join our team. The ideal candidate loves beautiful designs with clear opinions on user interfaces and experience. Ideally they would have experience in creating, maintaining, and updating websites in a variety of industries.
Proficiency with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and web applications and services is essential for succeeding in this role. The web developer will have an immediate impact on our product and customers, and will bring to life our vision of increased productivity and work quality.
Objectives of this role
- Create well-designed and tested code using best practices for web development, including for responsive design and mobile display
- Create websites and interfaces using standard HTML/CSS practices, and incorporate data from back-end databases and services
- Develop or validate testing schedules that address all browsers and devices, ensuring web content can be accessed on any computer
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies
Responsibilities
- Work in strong collaboration with the founders to review business and functional requirements and to determine project scopes and specifications
- Develop and maintain operational systems, tools, and processes, and participate in tactical and strategic development projects
- Ensure software stability via regression, support quality assurance, and perform unit and user-acceptance testing to identify bugs
- Make small edits requested by customers, develop plans for completing larger projects, and suggest solutions to improve existing websites
- Perform UI design and coding and create reusable objects and wireframes for web pages and email templates
- Conduct file backups regularly to local directories
Required skills and qualifications
- Dedication to innovative, sophisticated designs and collaborative problem-solving
- Desire to learn how to plan and develop the site across multiple product offerings
- Interest in web applications, programming languages, and web services — including API, CSS, CSS3, cross-browser compatibility, HTML, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, security principles, REST, SOAP, and web user interface design
- Experience with content management systems, including WordPress and Drupal
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Completed or studying for a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in web design, multimedia design, or related field
- Experience in customer-facing platforms, particularly with handling multiple data sets
- Able to organise and explain their work, and communicate their ideas easily
- Experience in implementing web development workflows and operations using a variety of tools, including GitHub
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Ocean (Data and Research Start-up) - Designation:
Web Developer (Front-End) Intern - Profession:
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Central Area