At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the development of a new website using Optimizely CMS and CMP.
- Company: Join TEKsystems, part of the Allegis Group network, focused on digital platform delivery.
- Benefits: Contract offers potential for extension and autonomy in a remote working environment.
- Other info: Location: Edinburgh, UK; experience in asset management or financial services is beneficial.
- Why this job: Your expertise will directly impact a major website delivery in a fast-paced programme.
- Qualifications: Proven experience with Optimizely CMS and CMP, strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
This contract role offers an experienced Optimizely Developer the opportunity to support the delivery of a new website development project within a live, fast-paced programme. You will join an established team and quickly become productive, working independently to configure, develop and enhance the Optimizely platform across CMS and CMP. The position suits someone who is confident working in a remote delivery environment, can take ownership of technical tasks, and can add value rapidly without extensive onboarding.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and delivery of a new website using the Optimizely platform.
- Work across Optimizely CMS and Optimizely CMP to configure, develop and enhance platform capabilities.
- Contribute to the development of website components and content management functionality.
- Implement improvements to the platform to support evolving business and user needs.
- Collaborate closely with the wider project team to deliver assigned development tasks within agreed timescales.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving build issues or platform-related problems.
- Support the project through build, testing, launch preparation and post-launch hypercare as required.
- Operate with a proactive approach, working with minimal supervision in a live project environment.
- Take ownership of technical tasks and contribute positively within a fast-paced delivery environment.
- Communicate effectively with remote team members to ensure smooth coordination and delivery.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience as a Developer working with the Optimizely platform.
- Strong hands-on experience with Optimizely CMS.
- Strong hands-on experience with Optimizely CMP.
- Experience contributing to website development or digital platform delivery projects.
- Ability to join an in-flight project and become effective quickly.
- Ability to work independently and show initiative with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively within remote delivery teams.
- Strong collaboration skills to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience within asset management is beneficial.
- Experience within financial services is advantageous.
- CSS skills and front-end styling capability.
- Broader CMS experience and familiarity with digital content management.
- Background in development roles within digital or web-focused projects.
Why Work Here?
You will join a live, business-critical programme where your expertise will have a direct and visible impact on a major website delivery. The contract offers the possibility of extension, giving you the potential for longer-term engagement on a significant digital platform. You will work in an environment that values initiative, supports remote collaboration, and allows you to operate with autonomy while contributing to a cohesive and supportive team.
Work Environment
You will work within a remote delivery team focused on a new website build using the Optimizely CMS and Optimizely CMP platforms. The environment is fast-paced and delivery-driven, with clear milestones across build, testing, launch preparation and post-launch support. Collaboration takes place primarily through remote communication tools, and you will be expected to manage your own workload, meet agreed timescales and integrate smoothly into an in-flight project. The technical stack centres on Optimizely, CMS technologies and CSS for front-end styling, providing a modern digital platform environment.
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Digital Developer - Remote Working in Scotland employer: Teksystems
TEKsystems operates within the Allegis Group, providing a supportive remote work environment. Employees enjoy autonomy while contributing to significant digital projects. Located in Edinburgh, UK, the team values initiative and collaboration.
