Junior Web Developer

Goaco Ltd

Dubai

On-site

AED 89,280 - 133,920

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer (Fresher) in Dubai to assist in website development and management. You will gain hands-on experience with PHP and CMS platforms like WordPress and Umbraco, working closely with the marketing team on content and SEO updates. Ideal for individuals starting their career in web development and eager to learn. The company offers a supportive environment for growth and skill development.

Qualifications

Basic understanding of PHP, including variables, functions, and form handling.
Basic experience with WordPress CMS, including content editing and plugins.
Exposure to Umbraco CMS (.NET based) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and maintaining websites using PHP and CMS platforms.
Support website content updates, including adding pages and media.
Manage blog publishing, formatting, and updating SEO keywords.

Skills

Basic understanding of PHP

Experience with WordPress CMS

Exposure to Umbraco CMS

Understanding of Git version control

Good communication skills

Tools

Git

WordPress

Umbraco

Job description

Do you strive to make a difference? Goaco is looking to build a team to continue solving problems using software and technology for our clients. We are developers at heart – and by the mind too. We thrive on challenges and live for logical thinking. Formed over a decade ago, we have built on our successes, all of whom have benefitted from their level‑headed software solutions. The team is all like‑minded individuals, with a drive to succeed in their own fields.

ABOUT US

Goaco is an award‑winning global consultancy specialising in delivering secure, user‑centric, and innovative digital solutions for public and private sector organisations. Established in 2010 and headquartered in the UK, Goaco has expanded its presence with offices in the UK, UAE and Saudi Arabia, gaining recognition as a trusted name in digital transformation and cyber security. With over 100 subject‑matter experts supported by a wider network of 16,000+ associates, Goaco is committed to co‑creating scalable, secure, and tailored solutions. The company plays a pivotal role in enhancing national security systems, modernising public services, and streamlining processes, all while emphasising purposeful innovation and impactful outcomes.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a motivated Junior Web Developer (Fresher) who is eager to learn and grow in web development and website management. The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of PHP and .NET concepts, Git, and CMS platforms such as WordPress (PHP) and Umbraco (.NET).

This role is suitable for someone starting their career who wants hands‑on experience in website development, content management, SEO updates, and working closely with the marketing team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in developing and maintaining websites using PHP and CMS platforms like WordPress (PHP) and Umbraco (.NET).
Support website content updates such as adding pages, blog posts, images, and media.
Manage blog publishing, formatting, and updating SEO keywords.
Work closely with the marketing team to update website content, landing pages, and campaigns.
Use Git for version control and collaborate with developers using Git workflows (branching, pull requests).
Assist with plugin/module installation and configuration in WordPress and Umbraco.
Help with theme/template updates and styling changes.
Debug basic front‑end and back‑end issues.
Write clean and well‑documented code.
Maintain proper documentation for website updates and changes.
Report progress and issues to the Senior Developer.