Geekup



What is GeekUp?

GeekUp is a community of web designers, web developers, and other tech-minded folk from the UK. It's a grassroots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks involved or interested in the web and technology industry. Monthly events take place in Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston and Sheffield.

Who can attend GeekUp?

While the focus for GeekUp is predominately web related anybody involved in the technology industry is more than welcome to attend a GeekUp. The monthly events are free, we just ask that you buy your own beer.

www.geekup.org

Geekup also provides a job list for potential employement. Here are a few of the jobs recently posted:

 

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Senior PHP Developer at Hydra Creative

PHP / MySQL / Apache / JavaScript / HTML / CSS To succeed in this role, you must be a highly experienced PHP developer with extensive object orientated experience and be confident working with MySQL.

Some previous knowledge of C#, C++ or Java is preferable, but not essential.

PHP Web Developer at The Gate Worldwide

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic web developer to join a small but growing team within the Gate’s Edinburgh office.

Your primary responsibility will be building, maintaining and developing websites, online applications and tools for the agencies clients.

Skill Requirement:

Front-end Developer at Fudge

We need a front-end developer for a three week contract. Must be awesome and reliable. Project specifics can be supplied on request.

PHP Developer at JP74

JP74 require a freelance PHP developer to work on a large, high profile project. You will be working in a small development team, alongside creatives and be expected to hit the ground running. Must be a team player, yet also able to work with minimal supervision.

Required Skills PHP5, MySQL5, OO-design, MVC and other standard design patterns, Zend Framework, HTML, CSS, Subversion

Desirable Skills PHP Doctrine (or other ORM experience), Javascript (MooTools)

Immediate start for the right candidate.

Trainee Developer at Open Projects

We are looking for a Trainee Developer to support and assist in the development of high quality software.

The successful candidate will join the existing team and work on a variety of different projects. They will be expected to carry out a number of roles within the team, which include elements of:

  • Software and database development
  • Second line support
  • Diagnosing and solving problems
  • Database management
  • Testing and quality control

The successful candidate will work a 37.5 hour week, starting at 6am each day.

PHP Web Developer at Fluid Creativity

Fluid Creativity are looking for a highly skilled PHP Developer to join the development team. The ideal candidate must have commercial experience of object oriented PHP5 and MySQL 5 (although experience with other relational database systems would be sufficient). Candidates must also be able to compose strict HTML/XHTML and CSS conforming to current standards and semantics along with a good knowledge of accessibility techniques.

PHP Web Developer at Bang Marketing

BANG is a full service brand and marketing agency with an impressive client roster and big ambitions.

We are looking for a web developer with 3-5 years experience with excellent XHTML/CSS and PHP. Experience with Drupal is a must and JavaScript/jQuery experience is highly desired. The role is focussed on the coding side but the developer will need to be comfortable taking creative work in Photoshop format and building websites from this content.

The web developer will be responsible for all web projects.

Web Designer at TechnoPhobia Ltd

TechnoPhobia is looking for a talented, creative Web Designer to join their team of highly skilled staff. If you have commercial experience in designing and building websites to the highest standards, creative flair, a passion for design and you want to work among the best in the business, then please get in touch.

UX / Design Senior at TechnoPhobia Ltd

TechnoPhobia is looking for a talented, UX / Design Senior to join their team of highly skilled staff. If you have commercial experience in designing to the highest standards, creative flair, a passion for design and you want to work among the best in the business, then please get in touch.

Test Analyst at TechnoPhobia Ltd

TechnoPhobia is looking for a talented Test Analyst to join their team of highly skilled staff. If you have commercial experience in testing websites to the highest standards, an eye for detail, a passion for accuracy and you want to work among the best in the business, then please get in touch.