Web Developer

The Position

At Novo Nordisk Digital, Data & IT (DD&IT), the digital journey is on, we are passionate about our ability to unlock the full potential of digitalization, data and IT.

As our Web Developer you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing web applications that delight users and drive business growth. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to turn design concepts into responsive, user-friendly, and performance-driven websites.

Your main responsibilities will include:
•    Building strong relationships with key stakeholders while providing value-driving and innovative solutions from the ground up
•    Exploring new technologies/tools to apply during the development of these solutions. As a skills choice, we are primarily focused on building solutions leveraging on cloud capabilities and automated CI/CD pipelines.
As this is a new job type within DD&IT Oxford it comes with great flexibility for experimentation with new technology and you can look forward to playing a key role in shaping the future data foundation in DD&IT Oxford.

For this role we offer a hybrid working model with 3 fixed days in our Oxford Office and 2 days from home.

Qualifications

For the role, it is essential to have a people-oriented mindset combined with excellent documentation skills together with the ability to influence, communicate, and collaborate across an organization. You are the ideal candidate if you enjoy building novel solutions for your colleagues and making decisions in your area of expertise, you will take pride in helping your colleagues in a vibrant and dynamic environment. You enjoy working in an informal social atmosphere where flexibility and responsibility go hand in hand as well as working in a dynamic team environment.
Furthermore,

•  You hold a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant field with relevant work experience in a Software development; an advanced degree may be substituted for experience as appropriate.
  •    We expect you to bring strong technical skills primarily in the front-end development. Back-end development is nice to have.
  •    Proven experience as a Web Developer, Front-End Developer, or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your web development projects.
  •    Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML related front-end technologies are a must.
  •    You are experienced in Troubleshooting and debugging applications as well as Developing and operating web applications using frameworks like React, Angular, Svelte or Vue.
  •    You are an effective collaborator who can build strong business relationships as well as strong web-based code to ensure that systems are designed for reliability, performance, and testability to stakeholder satisfaction.About the Department
  The position is anchored in our IT & Data Insight department located in the heart of the University of Oxford medical campus. The department currently consists of 7 IT and Data specialists and is building up additional capabilities and capacity. We are part of Novo Nordisk’s Research & Early Development (R&ED) family, and we focus on bridging computer science and life science research by developing, implementing, and operating software applications. The IT & Data Insight department is responsible for developing the Data Foundation capabilities and it enables our customers across the business to accelerate delivery of various strategic initiatives. Additionally, we support our In-Silico and In-Vitro needs and provide IT infrastructure in close collaboration with the global DD&IT organisation and product teams.

Working at Novo Nordisk 

At Novo Nordisk, we don't wait for change. We drive it. We're a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales - we're all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact 
Please apply to the position directly via the application link. We are unable to accept applications and CVs sent outside of the system.
Deadline 

Please apply before 21st September 2023
Please note that applications will be reviewed continuously, and interviews will be planned as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.
You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few lines about your motivation in your resume or CV.  Please assist us in maintaining a fair and inclusive selection process by not attaching a photo to your application
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we take pride in actively cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates women in technology and supports their career development in every step of the way which includes Mentorship programs, Learning & Development, Leadership opportunities and flexible working arrangements. We recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in.

Together, we’re life changing.

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