Freelance Web Developer

Ardmore; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is expanding its freelance web development team and seeks candidates with substantial experience in WordPress and client-facing roles. The role involves maintaining websites, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with web standards. Ideal candidates should have skills in UX, CMS systems, and technical documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience with WordPress and WooCommerce.
• Experience in databases, hosting, and version control.
• Ability to integrate plugins and maintain quality code.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve existing websites for better user experience.
• Provide technical solutions for client requests.
• Create and monitor support documentation and risk logs.

Skills

Web Development

User Experience (UX)

Technical Documentation

Troubleshooting

Google Analytics

Tools

WordPress

WooCommerce

SQL

NoSQL

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We are currently looking to expand our freelance resources in Web Development. Have you experience in the following Web Development areas and enjoy working in a freelance capacity?

Web Development

• Maintain the current websites, including making required improvements in order to improve the user experience
• Provide development and technical solutions for client issues/ requests.
• Maintain the quality of your own code and providing feedback and support to the digital team.
• Development of the existing websites
• Design and develop new sites as requested
• Experience of Web User Experience (UX).
• Strong knowledge of CMS systems – preferably WordPress.
• Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation as required
• Develop support documentation including risk logs and requirement specifications.
• Monitor and report on Google Analytics metrics.
• Troubleshoot and debug website issues
• Ensure website accessibility and compliance with web standards and guidelines

Technically you will have:

• A minimum of 3 years solid hands-on experience with WordPress, WooCommerce and client facing skillsets.
• Integrating WordPress plugins and software to support website functionality.
• Insight into the practical application of WordPress security practices, SSL, and secure forms.
• Experience in other CMS platforms will be considered an advantage.
• Experience and demonstrable expertise in:
• Databases and SQL, NoSQL
• Hosting experience
• Version control and automated testing frameworks