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Web Developer

Location: Dublin

Ryanair is the World's favourite airline and operates more than 1,500 flights per day from 50 bases and 1,400 low fare routes across 28 countries, connecting over 165 destinations. Ryanair operates a fleet of 286 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft with firm orders for a further 25 new aircraft (before taking account of planned disposals), which will be delivered over the next year. Regulated by the Irish Aviation Authority, Ryanair currently has a team of more than 8,500 people and expects to carry 75 million passengers in the current fiscal year.

Ryanair are currently recruiting a Web Application Developer. We are interested in you if you are looking for a career opportunity where hard work, initiative and enthusiasm are part of the daily routine. The successful candidate will be energetic and committed, able to work well from his/her own initiative while being an integral part of our team.

This person will play a very important role in the web team and will be responsible for ensuring that day to day site maintenance such as adding new content, building email campaigns, working with partners, development and customisation of web pages etc. In addition to this the successful candidate will also work with the rest if the development team to carrying out coding in order to achieve development objectives of Ryanair.com.

Ideal candidate will have 1-2 years' experience working on a consumer orientated web site. They must have strong PHP skills and a good understanding of object oriented Javascript and jQuery. They must also have strong HTML/CSS skills. This is a good starting position for anyone looking to enhance their experience of working on a large skill site.

Duties Include:

  • Oversee day to day maintenance updates on Ryanair.com
  • Update fares pages, route map, and homepages on a daily basis
  • Work with development team to implement CMS structure
  • Hands on SEO/SEM experience
  • Create design prototypes, including graphic design, site navigation, and layout of content
  • Looking at key areas to improve and optimize Ryanair.com
  • Forward development of Ryanair.com
  • Create visual concepts that match Ryanair's image

Experience and Qualifications:

  • XHTML, PHP, Ajax, Javascript, SQL, CSS, XML
  • Working Knowledge of the Zend Framework and object orientated development
  • Knowledge of JavaScript
  • Knowledge and demonstrated experience with cross-browser and cross-platform issues (IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.)
  • Previous experience of implementing SEO techniques an advantage
  • Previous experience of implementing CMS structure an advantage
  • Experience of working on multi language websites
  • Excellent team working and communication skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
  • Unix system basics, FTP, SSH, Telnet an advantage We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual who has all-round experience in design, development and SEO best practice. This position offers a competitive salary and the best travel benefits in the business.

    If you meet the above criteria and have the energy and commitment to join our exciting organisation, then we want to hear from you!

    Closing Date: 22/06/2012

    Please email full curriculum vitae with cover letter (quoting reference number FRWD07) to Ríona Burke at recruitment@ryanair.com

    Please note only applications for the position of Web Developer will be accepted through the above email address, applications for other positions, general enquiries or requests will not be processed.

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