IT skills
Experience of software release, documentation and end-user support.
Knowledge in microprocessor hardware design.
Proven experience in developing web applications.
Solid understanding of Linux, Apache, SQL databases, PHP and code revision control.
Excellent analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skills.
Ability to understand the big picture as well as inter-relationships between systems, including the impact of change in one system on another.
Object orientated analysis and design.
Development of web based applications, including cross browser testing and accessibility.
Personal skills
Able to work individually, as part of a co-located team or as part of a distributed global team.
A good communicator who is able to explain complex technical concepts, both verbally and in writing, to technical and non technical audiences.
Acting as a role model for junior IT staff.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Self motivated and a quick learner.
Ability to anticipate problems and develop effective solutions.
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.