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ID 923087

Web Developer (WordPress)

Job Description

Desired Education:
  • Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline preferred.
General Knowledge:
  • Strong knowledge of database design and troubleshooting.
  • Solid understanding of software development life-cycle and best practices.
Experience:
  • Strong English proficiency (written and verbal).
  • Proficient in PHP.
  • Solid project-level experience with PHP/WordPress CMS utilizing Advanced Custom Fields (we do not work with page builders).
  • Solid project-level experience with at least one other open-source CMS platform such as Magento, Shopify, Joomla, Drupal, etc.
  • Experience with web-based programming languages.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure).
  • Proficiency in a LAMP environment.
  • Knowledge of OOP and procedural programming methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Standard Compliant HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with Git Version control (or other version control software).
  • Knowledge of Package management and Task Runners (e.g., NPM, Yarn, Gulp, Grunt).
  • Browser testing abilities using built-in developer tools.
  • Experience with e-commerce solutions and methodologies.
  • Previous experience in a development firm/agency environment.
Qualities:
  • Passion for web development.
  • Demonstrated ability to get things done.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality and defect-free projects.
  • Comfortable with both object-oriented and procedural programming methodologies.
  • Capable of individual deep work.
  • Ability to collaborate with a team to complete projects rapidly.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Takes direction well but can also make decisions and take initiative.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Stays up-to-date on the latest web technologies.
  • Professional, dependable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
  • Enjoys problem-solving.
  • Customer-centric mentality.
What Youll Do:
  • Coordinate and participate in the programming, implementation, testing, and support of web-based projects using the LAMP solution stack.
  • Program, develop, and produce data-driven web applications, websites, and mobile apps using machine learning and the latest technology solutions.
  • Consult with clients and the account team to ensure the use of effective Internet-based technologies for enterprise business applications.
  • Debug and problem-solve across a wide variety of open-source and mobile platforms.
Percentage Breakdown:
  • 30-50% website maintenance and debugging.
  • 40-60% building new functionality.
  • 10% consulting with other team members.
WebFX Culture:
  • WebFX is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing and fostering an inclusive environment where all people, including women, minorities, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented groups, are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel within STEM careers.
Occupation:
Management, human resources jobs
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Location:
Johannesburg
Gauteng
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