Job Description

WordPress Developer (JB3679)
Bryanston, Johannesburg (Hybrid working model)
R25 000 - R35 000 CTC per month
Permanent

Growing Digital Agency requires an Intermediate WordPress Developer to join their dynamic team.

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining WordPress websites and web applications. You should have a strong understanding of WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with the ability to translate design concepts into functional and visually appealing websites.

Minimum Requirements:
3 or more years experience as a WordPress Developer.
Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Familiarity with front-end libraries and frameworks.
Experience working with version control systems.
Knowledge of web performance optimization and SEO best practices.
Experience with e-commerce platforms.
Knowledge of website hosting and server configurations.
Experience with graphic design tools.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Create and customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet client requirements.
Ensure website functionality, responsiveness, and performance optimization.
Maintain and update existing WordPress websites, including troubleshooting and bug fixes.
Front and back-End Development
Collaborate with Designers and Clients
Conduct thorough testing of websites to identify and address any issues or bugs.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility and overall site functionality.
Keep WordPress core, themes, and plugins up to date to maintain security and performance.
Implement security best practices to protect against vulnerabilities and potential threats.
Maintain documentation for custom code, configurations, and project-related information.


Please email your full comprehensive CV to resumes@kontak.catsone.com and quote JB3679 in the subject line
For full JD & to apply online https://www.kontak.co.za/vacancies.php
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement, duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
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Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying, confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received, you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.

Skills Required