Web Developer - Cape Town, South Africa - Hire Resolve

    Hire Resolve
    Hire Resolve Cape Town, South Africa

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Hire Resolve is currently seeking a talented and experienced Web Developer to join our client's esteemed team.

    Collaborating with a team of designers, developers, and project managers, you will play a pivotal role in creating innovative and interactive websites utilizing the latest web technologies and frameworks. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a significant contribution to the growth and success of our client.

    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 optimized web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Customize WooCommerce to create and manage e-commerce websites.
    • Customize 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.
    • Optimize website performance through caching, image optimization, and database optimization.
    • 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

    Benefits

    • Salary: negotiable
    • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    • Training & Development
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

    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: or email us your CV:
    • Alternatively, apply via our portal and email

    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.