Daily Mail General Trust (DMGT)

Our mission is to inform, educate, entertain and inspire more than 230 million people (monthly unique visitors) from 200+ countries. 800 professional journalists write 1000+ stories every day.

1001-1500 employees
  • News, Media, Advertising, & Publishing
  • Headquarters address
    Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT

    Mail Online is the planet’s biggest and best loved English language news website, reaching over 225 million unique monthly visitors. MailOnline is seriously popular and we are proud to be number one. With four editorial hubs in London, New York, Los Angeles and Sydney, it’s read all over the world offering a magnetic mix of news, entertainment, celebrity buzz, pop culture and female lifestyle as well as amazing images. Metro.co.uk is also part of the MailOnline family, weighing in with a whopping 1.2million unique visitors every day.

    As a Developer at MailOnline, the world largest newspaper website dailymail.co.uk, you will be a part of delivering our mission to inform, educate, entertain and inspire 230 million people from 200+ countries. You will work in small cross-functional teams using a range of tools – we have a philosophy of using the right tool for the right job here rather than strict adherence to standards. We are migrating from Java towards NodeJS and Clojure. We favour lightweight tools and libraries over frameworks. Our teams share ownership of the design through to the delivery of the products. You will be actively encouraged to learn the new skills and you will quickly see the value of your contribution with millions of people visiting our website – all our developers find it very satisfying.

    What are the opportunities we can offer?

    You’ll be the part of an internationally global brand – it will allow your CV to stand out to prospective employees.
    You will work on cutting edge web and mobile technologies in friendly multi- disciplinary agile teams using the latest open source tools and gain experience through pairing, automation, TDD and bleeding-edge agile practices
    You will have a great social network, gain invaluable experience from the field of your choice, learn new skills and develop expert knowledge at one of the most exciting media companies in London.

    Benefits

    • Very competitive salary that is negotiable based on your experience.
    • Other perks such as a free onsite gym, employee discounts and a highly subsidised restaurant.
    • You’ll be working in the heart of High St Kensington, that is great for shops, bars and restaurants, with Hyde Park where we often go for lunch just a stone’s throw away.
    • Great equipment, we won’t scrimp on the tools you need to do your job, and you can even bring your own if you prefer.
    • You’ll have the opportunity to specialise in areas that appeal to you, or remain a generalist if that floats your boat. You will have access to training days, e-learning courses and conferences.
    • 5 weeks annual leave.
    • Contributory pension scheme after probation period. Season ticket loan.