Website Developer

 

Qualifications

  • Creative Problem Solver. You will need to be creative in solving programming conundrums
  • Determinated.  Some assignments can take a long time to finish, or your Project Manager may turn it around for many, many revisions.
  • Persuasive. Need to know how to write persuasively and in some cases, defend your choices and ideas.
  • Intermediate CMS knowledge At least 2 years experience creating websites using Joomla and Wordpress or similar CMSs
  • Intermediate E-Commerce knowledge Experience using any of the following e-commerce platforms (wooCommerce, jigoshop, Magento, Virtuemart)
  • Intermediate coding ability Knowledgable in PHP, CSS3, HTML5, JQUERY
  • Team Player Must be capable of working effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Convert PSD to HTML or Wordpress and Joomla
  • Meet production deadlines
  • Correspond with other project stakeholders
  • Write and interpret technical specification documents
  • Write and interpret test cases
  • Prepare production status reports
  • Conduct research for new techniques based on industry trends and best practices.
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.

 Experience that will impress

  • Maintains an online portfolio of previous works
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies (i.e. SCRUM, FDD etc.)
  • Use SASS and Fireshell for rapid development workflow
  • Responsive frameworks (bootstrap, zurb, uikit) and media query breakpoints 
  • Solid working knowledge with managing web servers, backing up data, optimizing websites for faster loading