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junior web developer

The Job Overview
 
We are seeking a front-end web developer to build new web pages and improve our company website. The right person for this role will be proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP & WordPress. You will be responsible for building and deploying new front-end features to our website, handling the integration of plugins and performing routine maintenance of our site.
 
Web Developer Responsibilities
 
Below are some of the responsibilities a web developer is expected to assume:  
 
Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using web development best practices
Create basic website layouts and user interfaces with HTML and CSS
Integrate data from various back-end web services and databases
Work with stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
Create and maintain software documentation
Ensure cross-browser compatibility of new features
Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site
Stay plugged into emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to operations and activities
Collaborate with web designers to realize visual design intent
 
Web Developer Job Qualifications and Skill Sets
 
Below are the qualifications expected of a web developer:
 
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, software development, or related field 
Web development fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Content management systems (CMSs) such as WordPress, Joomla, and Squarespace
UI/UX design experience
Working knowledge of graphic design 
Relational databases such as MySQL
Agile and test-driven development best practices