Web Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Web Developer to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of web technologies and frameworks, and will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining web applications. You will work closely with designers and other developers to create exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Create scalable applications using best practices in coding and design.
• Integrate APIs and third-party services effectively.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot any issues.
• Assist in the development of project specifications and timelines.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in web development

Technical Skills

• HTML5/CSS3
• JavaScript
• React.js
• Node.js

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Professional Web Developer Certification
• Front-End Development Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Git version control: Proficient in using Git for version control and collaboration.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices: Understanding of search engine optimization techniques for web applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Work from home options
• Training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We support continuous learning and offer opportunities for personal growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy balance between work and personal life.