It Team in Ledston

We\’re seeking a talented full-stack Developer to join our DP & IT Team at Swift Research and help drive forward our digital innovation and technology solutions.
Location:
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Department:
DP & IT Team
If you enjoy variety, creativity and problem-solving, this could be the perfect role for you – no two days are ever the same.
About Us
Swift Research is an established market research agency based in Wetherby, working with both national and international clients across a wide range of sectors.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, often bespoke research solutions through a mix of online, in-home and face-to-face methodologies.
It\’s an exciting time to join us.
Now an
employee-owned company
, our people have a real voice in shaping the future of the business and share in its success.
Despite our growth, we\’ve retained our close-knit, supportive \”family-feel\” culture where collaboration, innovation and pride in our work are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
This is a truly
full-stack role
, where you\’ll work across both
front-end
and
back-end
development to support and enhance our digital systems.
You\’ll be involved in everything from building engaging user interfaces to developing robust back-end functionality and systems integration as well as assisting our data processing team with scripting and analysis work.
Your work will include:
Migrating existing web applications from
ColdFusion to C#
, including back-end logic and database integration
Developing, improving and maintaining company websites, ensuring strong functionality as well as great usability
Using Askia alongside your front-end skills to build engaging, high-quality online surveys
Designing and delivering technical, database-driven solutions to meet complex client requirements
Supporting and developing internal IT systems, contributing to ongoing system improvements
Providing IT support to staff and participants when required
Offering technical support at research studies across the UK
About You
This role is ideal for a hands-on developer who enjoys variety and wants to get involved across multiple areas of IT and data.
You\’ll be creative, detail-focused and confident working with both code and data.
You\’ll need to be someone who:
Enjoys solving problems and creating bespoke solutions
Can build attractive, user-friendly web pages and applications
Has a strong eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality work
Thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure
Is happy to get involved wherever needed and work collaboratively across teams
In return, you\’ll gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and projects, have real influence in an employee-owned company, and play a key part in helping drive our technology forward.
Requirements
Programming experience (ideally C#)
Strong knowledge of databases/spreadsheets (e.g. SQL, MS Access, Excel)
Confident working with numbers and data
Excellent problem-solving skills and creative thinking
Willingness to get involved across IT, web development and data analysis
Degree in Computing, Maths, Science or similar OR relevant development experience
Strong written and spoken English
Full UK driving licence (occasional travel to support projects nationwide)
Advantageous but not essential:
Experience in data processing or survey scripting
Statistical knowledge
Graphic design ability
Online marketing or social media experience
Understanding of market research
Starting salary of £25,000 – £35,000 DOE
33 days annual leave (including