Position: Web Developer
Remuneration: R25 000 (ctc)
Location: Cape Town
Education level: Diploma
Job level: Jnr - Mid
Type: Permanent
New opportunity for a self-motivated, creative, and enthusiastic junior web developer interested in new experiences and professional growth to join our team in Cape Town to work on an innovative financial service brand. You will provide hands-on assistance with the development of creative content for electronic personalised marketing, billing and other general Business to Consumer email and mobile communication. You will also develop and assist with UI/UX components for both internal and customer-facing interfaces. The ideal candidate must possess an IT-related Degree / Diploma / Certificate with at least 2 years' work experience in a creative technical environment. You must be proficient with writing custom HTML, HTML animation, CSS, JSON, jQuery and JavaScript. You must also have Jira/Bitbucket/Confluence experience, have worked with Agile Methodologies, excellent attention to detail with regards to testing of HTML & a solid understanding of cross browser compatibility and restrictions, web standards and CSS based design. You also need to be comfortable working multiple projects and campaigns simultaneously.
Collaborating with the IT Development Team, the position will be responsible for creation, design, execution, and coordinating production of digital marketing materials that inspire, excite and educate our consumers while communicating an effective message that promotes the brand objectives according to the company's marketing objectives. Our ideal candidate has a natural talent and a disciplined approach to design, a keen eye for detail and is competent in brand assets design, application and roll-out. They need to be open to creative direction and guidance, but also comfortable with working independently.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- IT related Degree / Diploma / Certificate.
- Experience/Skills – 2 - 3 Years' experience in a creative technical environment.
- Fluent in English.
- Strong skills writing custom HTML, HTML animation, CSS, JSON, jQuery and JavaScript.
- Strong understanding of responsive web design to ensure that all HTML is device responsive for optimal end user experience.
- Good understanding of cross browser compatibility and restrictions, web standards and CSS based design.
- Excellent attention to detail with regards to testing of HTML and its functionality using relevant software.
- Experience in using Trello / Bit bucket / Confluence.
- Have working experience with Agile Methodologies.
- Be available beyond standard work hours when necessary.
- Advantageous – Vue.JS knowledge. Amazon Web Services knowledge
Useful experience if you have it:
- Familiarity with Linux desktop technologies
- Server-side languages, such as Python or NodeJS
- Experience working on a large scale React or Vue (with TypeScript) project
- Skilled in integrating with REST APIs.
- A history of open source contributions
Attributes:
Flexibility to learn new technology where projects require it. Communication skills should be professional at all times and be able to act proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration. Self-motivated and be capable of finding and correcting problems as necessary. Work to tight deadlines with a flexible approach. Must be able to respond to a changing environment and grow technically.
This job description describes the essential responsibilities to be performed. The functions listed are not intended to be ALL responsibilities of the job and are subject to change based on the business needs of the company and at the discretion of Management.
How to apply:
Email the following to: [email protected]
- Tell us about yourself and the work that you have been doing
- Your design portfolio
- Your CV
Interview process
- Your application will be reviewed by our team
- You will be asked to complete a coding test
- A series of detailed technical interviews
- Hiring manager interview
- Offer
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
