Website Developer (Full Stack)

Minimum requirements:

• Matric Certificate is essential 
• Tertiary level Diploma or Degree in Website and/or Software is preferred 
• A minimum of 3 years of development experience and project management in a similar environment. 
• Must have a good working knowledge of PHP, Javascript, jQuery, and SASS. 
• Python skills are a bonus. 
• Good working knowledge of Agile development, Git, Github Actions, RESTful APIs and command-line tools.
• Proven ability to plan, scope, develop and implement projects 
• Experience with WordPress, WooCommerce and eCommerce 
• Effective self-leadership abilities and relationship management skills internally 
• A reliable vehicle and valid driver's license is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain WordPress websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Create, customise and extend the functionality of WordPress plugins and themes. 
• Implement design elements and functionality based on client requirements. 
• Create responsive and optimized web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 
• Customize WooCommerce to create and manage e-commerce websites. 
• Customize WooCommerce themes to align with branding and design requirements. 
• Configure API, eCommerce and Checkout Processes, with payment gateway integration. 
• Manage and process customer orders, including order tracking and synchronisation. 
• Plan, scope, manage and develop web-based projects and features for execution. 
• Optimize website performance through caching, image optimization, and database optimization.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues within WordPress, WooCommerce, and related plugins. 
• Stay updated with the latest web development trends and technologies. 
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and team members to ensure project success. 
• Ensure website security by implementing best practices and security measures.