Web Developer (ER - 11182024 - PTWD)

Position: Web Developer
Number of hours: __ hours/week
Schedule: NZ Time

Tasks required:

• Troubleshoot and resolve CSS-related issues, including adjusting font styles, sizes, and colors on blogs and website pages.

• Fix layout problems, such as element alignment, spacing, and responsiveness across various devices and browsers.

• Ensure that images on the site are appropriately resized and optimized for faster loading times.

• Maintain image quality and visual consistency across different screen sizes and resolutions.

• Handle the technical setup and connection of the website to its domain.

• Configure DNS settings and ensure proper domain propagation for seamless site access.

• Manage domain-related issues, ensuring the site is accessible and functional with the correct domain name.

• Identify, install, and configure plugins necessary to enhance site functionality.

• Ensure compatibility of plugins with existing site features and resolve any plugin conflicts or issues.

• Maintain and update plugins regularly to keep the website running smoothly and securely.

• Perform routine updates and fixes to maintain site performance, including adjusting scripts, handling minor code tweaks, and updating content.

• Test websites for cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.

• Implement minor design and functionality changes based on client or team feedback.

• Provide regular updates on project status and potential challenges.

• Effectively communicate technical solutions to non-technical team members or stakeholders.

• Other ad hoc tasks to be assigned

Requirements:

• Proven working experience as a Web Developer or relevant experience

• Strong proficiency in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.

• Experience with WordPress (or other CMS platforms) for plugin installation and theme customization.

• Knowledge of basic domain management (DNS settings, domain pointing, etc.).

• Understanding of SEO best practices for site optimization.

• Experience with image optimization tools and techniques to enhance website load speed.

• Familiarity with web performance testing and troubleshooting.

• Experience with other CMS platforms like Shopify, Joomla, or Drupal.

• Familiarity with Git for version control.

• Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills

• Able to adapt quickly to new tools, technologies, and workflows.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly, and master diverse web technologies and techniques