web developer job

The Job Overview

We are seeking a front-end web developer to build new web pages and improve our company website. The right person for this role will be proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. You will be responsible for building and deploying new front-end features to our WordPress website, handling the integration of plugins such as Woo Commerce, and performing routine maintenance of our site.

Web Developer Responsibilities

Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using web development best practices

Create basic website layouts and user interfaces with HTML and CSS

Integrate data from various back-end web services and databases

Work with stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs

Create and maintain software documentation

Ensure cross-browser compatibility of new features

Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site

Stay plugged into emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to operations and activities

Collaborate with web designers to realize visual design intent

Web Developer Job Qualifications and Skill Sets

Below are the qualifications expected of a web developer?

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, software development, or related field 

Web development fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Front-end JavaScript frameworks such as Vue, React, and Angular

Back-end frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and ASP.NET

Content management systems (CMSs) such as WordPress, Joomla, and Squarespace

UI/UX design experience

Working knowledge of graphic design 

REST API development

Relational databases such as MySQL

Agile and test-driven development best practices