Job Summary
Job Title: Web Developer
Hire Resolves client is seeking a talented and experienced Web Developer to join their team in Milnerton, Western Cape. As a Web Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites for clients. You will work closely with the design team to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites that meet the clients' needs and objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain WordPress websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Custom integration script development using PHP.
- Create, customise and extend the functionality of WordPress plugins and themes.
- Implement design elements and functionality based on requirements.
- Create responsive and optimised web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Customise WooCommerce to create and manage e-commerce websites.
- Customise WooCommerce themes to align with branding and design requirements.
- Configure API, eCommerce and Checkout Processes, with payment gateway integration.
- Manage and process customer orders, including order tracking and synchronisation.
- Plan, scope, manage and develop web-based projects and features for execution.
- Optimise website performance through caching, image optimisation, and database optimisation.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues within WordPress, WooCommerce, and related plugins.
- Stay updated with the latest web development trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and team members to ensure project success.
- Ensure website security by implementing best practices and security measures.
- Basic understanding of cloud hosting via AWS and Cloud Ways
- Basic understanding of security using Cloudflare
Requirements:
- Matric Certificate is essential
- Tertiary level Diploma or Degree in Website and/or Software is preferred
- A minimum of 3 years of development experience and project management in a similar environment.
- Must have a good working knowledge of PHP, Javascript, jQuery, and SASS. Python skills are a bonus.
- Good working knowledge of Agile development, Git, Github Actions, RESTful APIs and command-line tools.
- Proven ability to plan, scope, develop and implement projects
- Experience with WordPress, WooCommerce and eCommerce
- Effective self-leadership abilities and relationship management skills internally
- A reliable vehicle and valid drivers license is preferred
If you are a talented and motivated Web Developer looking for a new opportunity in Milnerton, Western Cape, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Carmen Schafer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.