Full-Stack WordPress and JavaScript Developer (Remote)

Full-Stack WordPress and JavaScript Developer

Job Posting

Formal position title: Full-Stack Developer

Location: (Remote/ Online)

Reports To: Project Manager

Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview:

The client is a premium online retail and wholesale store that curates for sale the best of African lifestyle for clients globally to delight in and cherish. We’re a lifestyle brand that aims to foster innovation, trade, and development by carefully curating consumer lifestyle products, created by local designers across the continent.

Our mission is to reintroduce indigenously-made lifestyle products from the continent, to permeate the contemporary quotidian lifestyle of consumers globally.

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer with strong design and business acumen to join our fast-growing remote team. The ideal candidate is passionate about full-stack development, able to learn and command new technologies and trends, and welcomes new challenges.

Role:

The Full-Stack Developer will maintain a fully custom-built WooCommerce store and demonstrate strong knowledge of WordPress, as well as the relevant programming languages such as HTML, PHP, CSS, and JavaScript, JQUERY. This role requires the ability to see out a project from conception to finalization, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Change UI design & Research and keep up with the latest UX trends and cutting-edge solutions for eCommerce

• Use hooks and integrate APIs

• Create custom plugins and modify existing plugins

• Perform business automation and systems architectural changes as necessary

• Knows how to stage and manage staged sites

• Knowledge of SEO tools in product listings

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

• Ensure deadlines are met and quality maintained

MINIMUM TECHNICAL Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in full-stack development

• Minimum degree BSc in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

• Expert knowledge of WordPress CMS, WooCommerce, and cPanels to manage a fully custom-coded site

• Extensive Knowledge of HTML, PHP, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, JQUERY

• Excellent Logical reasoning

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Openness to working on a monthly retainer model

• Flexible schedule and work hours to resolve issues speedily as they arise

• Amiable and Friendly Personality

• Strong Communication skills to explain various pathways to resolving an issue

• Team Oriented

SOFT SKILL QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines

• Strong organizational, prioritization, and project management skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (EQ)

• Demonstrates ‘Can do’ competency on projects

• Ability to work independently and with authority

• Flexible with a startup mindset

• Maintain confidentiality standards and have a demonstrated understanding of intellectual property rules

Company Description

Who do we typically hire?

Kind people who are great at their work and passionate about making a positive change through their talent. Our hires are young, vibrant and dynamic, but mature and reliable and respectful

Why work with us?

We’re forward thinking and innovators. Long before it became popular, we’ve been ahead of the trend,working remotely and online. We hire globally and are a culturally diverse team, with hires across Europe, Africa, Asia North and South America. We care about the physical and mental health of all our hires. We also care about your professional development and offer training in areas where you could be stronger.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• International Remote Work: 1 year (Preferred)
• Woocommerce e-commerce site development: 2 years (Required)
• php: 2 years (Required)
• User interface Design or Quality Front End: 1 year (Required)
• wordpress plugin customization: 1 year (Required)
• JavaScript: 2 years (Required)
• JQuery: 2 years (Required)
• Optimization and Conversion: 1 year (Preferred)
• WordPress Customization: 2 years (Required)
• html and css: 1 year (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Full Time Opportunity:

• No