Web Developer
An established and growing organisation operating across the digital, media and creative sectors is seeking a talented Junior/ Mid-Level Web Developer to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded developer to play a key role in developing and enhancing a range of digital platforms, delivering innovative solutions and supporting the continued growth of the business.
Salary / Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work across a variety of digital platforms and projects
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Involvement in innovative digital and e-commerce projects
About your next employer
Our client is an established and expanding organisation with interests across media, digital, print and creative services. With a diverse portfolio of services, the business is committed to delivering high-quality digital experiences, innovative solutions and excellent customer service.
They are continuing to invest in their digital offering and are looking for a skilled Web Developer to support the development, maintenance and optimisation of their online platforms.
About you
- Proven experience as a Web Developer, WordPress Developer or in a similar technical web development role.
- Strong practical knowledge of WordPress, including themes, plugins, customisation and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP.
- Good understanding of e-commerce websites and online purchasing journeys.
- Experience with payment gateways, checkout processes and customer account functionality.
- Understanding of APIs and third-party integrations.
- Knowledge of responsive web design, website performance, usability and technical SEO.
- Experience developing and maintaining websites independently and taking projects through to completion.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
What you'll do
- Build, develop, maintain and optimise multiple websites, primarily using WordPress.
- Develop and customise themes, plugins, templates and website functionality.
- Manage website updates, enhancements, bug fixes and ongoing improvements.
- Ensure websites are responsive, secure, accessible and optimised for performance across all devices.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and proactively minimise website downtime.
- Manage integrations with third-party platforms, APIs and digital services.
- Develop and improve e-commerce functionality, supporting online purchasing and digital content sales.
- Optimise the customer journey, including registration, checkout, payment processing and post-purchase access.
- Support the development and maintenance of subscription-based products, recurring payments and digital content access.
- Help implement and maintain paywalls, access controls and subscriber functionality.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure content is published accurately and consistently across digital platforms.
- Translate business requirements into effective, user-friendly digital solutions.
Experience within subscription-based business models, digital content monetisation or online publishing would be advantageous.