WordPress Developer - Cape Town

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a creative and skilled WordPress Developer to enhance our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining WordPress websites, ensuring they are aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly. This role integrates a mix of technical proficiency and creative flair to deliver high-quality web solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging web pages and user experiences using WordPress.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs into WordPress sites.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and challenges.
• Ensure SEO best practices are applied to all developed sites.
• Contribute to team planning and provide insights based on development challenges.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of professional WordPress development experience

Technical Skills

• WordPress Theme Development
• Responsive Design
• WooCommerce

Soft Skills

• Creative Thinking
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• WordPress Advanced Development

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs: Understanding of integrating third-party APIs for enhanced functionality.
• Experience with website analytics: Knowledge of tracking website performance using tools like Google Analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Work-from-home options
• Annual leave and public holidays
• Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We believe in the growth of our team and provide resources for ongoing education.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy balance between work and personal life.
• Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate achievements and provide recognition for outstanding contributions.