We’re a growing marketing agency in Cape Town. We’re big on digital and big on pushing the limits. Our expanding work on digital and mobile projects means we have a few exciting positions up for grabs.

Why work with Dreamsmiths, you may ask? Well, we’re also big on making work fun, enjoying great coffee on tap and taking our birthdays off amongst other things! Plus, it’s vital to us that we all keep learning, so you’ll be sure to grow in your expertise. Ready to make a dent in the universe? Join us!

We are now looking for a Senior Web Developer to add value to our team.

CORE REQUIREMENTS
• At least six years’ experience
• A strong understanding of – and experience in – PHP, HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery.
• Good experience with MySQL database design and development
• Deep experience developing for Wordpress and other CMS platforms
• Passionate about development as a whole and willing to make use of other languages/technologies when applicable.
• Ability to research emerging technologies and identify possible new applications
• Awareness of and experience in implementation, web standards, good coding practices as well as user-oriented/friendly design.
• Experience with cross-browser compatibility including Internet Explorer rendering issues and solutions.
• Experience with interfacing with web services and APIs.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL BE BENEFICIAL
• Added benefit would be knowledge of semantic HTML and experience implementing search engine optimisation techniques
• Good knowledge of Linux
• Working knowledge in Mobile and App development
• Motivated
• Self-management skills
• Ability to work in a deadline driven environment
• Able to work under pressure
• Good communication, people and listening skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to multitask in a demanding environment
• Ability to drive new concepts and ideas
• Innovative
• Good attention to detail
• A love for coding and taking pride in one's work
• Genuine interest in technology