WordPress Web Developer — Build fast, SEO-ready sites

UpGrowth HR Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

UpGrowth HR Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a junior Web Developer to assist in building and maintaining websites using WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

You will work with designers and backend developers to implement responsive layouts, optimize performance, and apply SEO best practices. Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of experience are encouraged to apply.

Knowledge of Bootstrap and WordPress page builders like Elementor or Gutenberg is a plus, as is familiarity with Chrome DevTools.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of experience in web development are encouraged to apply.
• Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Basic understanding of WordPress CMS, themes, and plugins.
• Familiar with CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap.
• Familiar with WordPress page builders such as Elementor or Gutenberg is an advantage.
• Experience using browser debugging tools such as Chrome Developer Tools.
• Basic understanding of user interface design, user experience design, and responsive web design.
• Knowledge of basic SEO best practices is an advantage.
• Passion for learning new technologies and improving web development skills.
• Candidates with WordPress development experience will have an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining websites using WordPress and web technologies.
• Implement website layouts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress themes.
• Work closely with designers and backend developers to build and improve websites.
• Optimize websites for performance, speed, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot website issues and monitor the performance of live websites.
• Perform WordPress core, theme, and plugin updates to ensure security and stability.
• Assist in implementing SEO-friendly website structures and best practices.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

jQuery

UI/UX basics

Responsive design

SEO basics

Tools

WordPress

Bootstrap

Elementor

Gutenberg

Chrome DevTools

Job description

UpGrowth HR Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a junior Web Developer to assist in building and maintaining websites using WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

You will work with designers and backend developers to implement responsive layouts, optimize performance, and apply SEO best practices. Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of experience are encouraged to apply.

Knowledge of Bootstrap and WordPress page builders like Elementor or Gutenberg is a plus, as is familiarity with Chrome DevTools.