Job description

Our client is looking for a front-end developer with WordPress skills, to join the development team, situated in Cape Town. You must be comfortable wearing many hats, changing direction quickly, and learning new technologies as and when required. You will be working in an agile environment, alongside a young, dynamic, multi-skilled team of developers, designers, and product owners, in order to iteratively deliver sound technical solutions on a suite of web and mobile products across the network.

Requirements

• Five+ years of front-end development experience working with HTML, CSS (SASS/LESS), PHP and WordPress
• Experience developing and delivering products in an agile environment 
• Developing for mobile handsets using web technologies Bonus skills
• Experienced in Visual Studio (2012 and higher) 
• Working knowledge of ASP.NET 
• Working experience with libraries such as JQuery, Angular and Knockout would be advantageous
• Previous experience on large internet sites with high traffic load

Duties and responsibilities:

• Work closely with the UI designers to translate their UI designs into pixel perfect code 
• Support the C# .Net developers in implementing front-end interfaces across the web and mobile-web platforms 
• Play an active role in supporting product and system architecture decisions during requirement workshops and whiteboard sessions 
• Ensure your code is W3C compliant and works across all popular browsers, both web and mobile-web 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a computer science (advantageous)
• Industry equivalent experience, skillset and the right attitude goes a long way 

The reference Number for this position is LV43525. It’s a permanent position based in Cape Town, the salary is negotiable based on experience. Contact Liza on

az.oc.egrem-e@bdvazil

or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 18 Mar 14:39