Junior Web Developer - Cape Town Verfied

R 8 000 - 10 000 per month Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 10-09-2019 9:13:04 AM
05-11-2019 9:13:04 AM
Purpose:
The successful applicant will be responsible for developing and modifying our clients’ websites and must be able to create user-friendly websites that are visually appealing, innovative and responsive in every way.

He/she must have a profound understanding of the integration between front-end and back-end structures. We are looking for someone with the ability to conceptualise and research web-based solutions and can work in a team or independently. A highly self-disciplined, self-motivator!

If you have a passion for web development and are looking for a career within a fast-paced, energetic and fun environment, then this could be the company for you.

Duties will include, but not limited to:
Designing, maintaining and implementing website coding architecture and new features as required
Coding for the creation of new and maintenance of existing websites
Proposing website solutions as required
Coding and testing of mailers to best practice standards
Work closely with clients
Manage project timelines

Essential Requirements:
• Basic to intermediate understanding and experience with designing websites.
• Good understanding, knowledge and an appreciation for the vital importance of CSS.
• Must have a live portfolio of Wordpress sites (We need to understand the candidate has solid work but not at the risk of poor CSS or poor html (not too much custom code)
• Good ability and experience with visual builders (specifically - Elementor & Visual Composer)
• A desire to stay on top of CMS trends (new plugins, software etc.)
• Should be able to hold a conversation with the team when talking about UI, UX and the importance of such.

Competencies:
• SSl certificate implement for WordPress sites
• Domain hosting setup
• Contact form 7
• WooCommerce - able to set it up and add payment methods
• PHP programming
• CSS
• HTML
• Familiar with WordPress plugins
• Worked with mobile responsive site development

Must be deadline-driven
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to self-manage multiple task deadlines.
Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
Excellent people and management skills to collaborate with colleagues, partners, customers, external partners and cross-functional team.
Solid verbal and written communication skills.

Recruiter: Nelon