Firegang Dental Marketing is looking to solve the problem of maintaining and improving multiple client websites by hiring a Junior Web Developer to apply best practices in web development.
Requirements
- Basic working knowledge of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Familiarity with WordPress CMS, including managing content, installing themes, and configuring plugins.
- Experience using debugging tools such as Chrome DevTools or Firebug.
- Basic understanding of website architecture, aesthetics, and responsive design principles.
- Familiarity with PHP and a basic understanding of MySQL databases.
- A portfolio showcasing personal or volunteer WordPress projects.
- Basic knowledge of SEO best practices and web performance optimization.
Responsibilities
- Implement content updates and style changes using the WordPress editor and basic coding.
- Install and configure plugins under supervision to enhance website functionality.
- Conduct routine website testing for functionality and cross-browser compatibility.
- Troubleshoot minor bugs and assist with general site maintenance, including backups.
- Collaborate with designers and content creators to ensure websites are visually appealing and user-friendly.
- Act as an escalation point for support queue dev issues that cannot be handled by support developers.
- Serve as the primary developer for Firegang.com website improvements and maintenance.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Willingness to Learn: Proactive about learning new technologies and adapting to updates.
- Problem-Solving: Able to identify and resolve day-to-day website issues efficiently.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Committed to producing high-quality, error-free work.
