Web Developer

Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 2-3 years hands-on experience building websites or web applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Translate design mockups into responsive, cross-browser webpages and optimize for performance.
  • Experience with at least one CMS (WordPress/Drupal/Joomla) and/or eCommerce platform (Magento/Shopify/WooCommerce).

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Summary:

The Web Developer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining websites and web applications. They work closely with clients to create user-friendly and efficient web solutions. The ideal candidate should possess excellent programming and communication skills, as well as a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate design concepts into functional websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other technologies.
  • Develop and maintain web applications that support business operations and enhance user experience.
  • Collaborate with other team members to identify and implement the best technology solutions for specific projects.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, guidelines, and best practices for web development.
  • Conduct thorough testing and debugging, and optimize web performance for speed and usability across multiple devices and platforms.
  • Conduct basic SEO, integrate analytics, and monitor website traffic and performance.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in web development, and continuously enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in web development, with strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web technologies.
  • Experience with CMS like WordPress, Drupal or Joomla, and familiarity with eCommerce platforms like Magento, Shopify, or WooCommerce.
  • Knowledge of API integration, databases, and server-side scripting languages like PHP, Python or Ruby on Rails.
  • Familiarity with web accessibility guidelines and best practices, and several tools to measure and ensure compliance.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.