Remote Front End Developer

Coalition Technologies; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company based in South Africa is seeking talented candidates for a web development role. You will transform PSDs into HTML5/CSS3 templates and build websites using WordPress while collaborating in a remote-first environment. Ideal candidates possess strong skills in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and have familiarity with PHP, MySQL, and e-commerce platforms like BigCommerce and Shopify. A competitive profit-sharing bonus and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive profit-sharing bonus

Paid time off

Subsidized gym memberships

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

International Insurance Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Experience with media queries.
• Great attention to detail and highly organized.
• Positive attitude with the ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Transform complex layout PSDs into pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3 templates.
• Build websites with WordPress and develop plugins/themes.
• Handle multiple projects at the same time.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

jQuery

PHP

MYSQL

AJAX

WordPress

BigCommerce

Magento

Shopify

English (written and spoken)

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Fireworks

GIT

SVN

Job description

Coalition Technologies Job Opportunity

Coalition Technologies is devoted to doing the highest quality of work for our clients while maintaining a fun, thriving environment for our team.

Along with the opportunity to grow with our team, we are excited to offer :

The most competitive profit-sharing bonus plans in the industry.

We pay up to 50% of all profits monthly to all full-time employees!

Joining our Coalition means you also get to enjoy paid time off and subsidized gym memberships.

Our US-Based team members can enjoy our medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages in all US states.

Our international team members have the opportunity to participate in our International Insurance Reimbursement Program, a benefit unique to Coalition.

% of our team works remotely with the support of time tracking software.

Our company culture has specialized in supporting remote team members for over a decade.

We welcome your application, wherever in the world it's coming from!

Duties & Responsibilities

An expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery

Experience with media queries

A knowledge of CSS platforms such as Twitter's Bootstrap

An ability to multi-task on multiple projects and tasks at the same time

Great attention to detail and be highly organized

A positive and upbeat attitude with the ability to learn quickly

Proficiency in PHP / MYSQL and AJAX (preferred)

Experience with WordPress, BigCommerce, Magento, and Shopify (preferred)

Excellent written and spoken English

The availability to work 40 hours per week from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm PST

The ability to adapt to a diverse and multicultural environment

Passion to build a startup

A reliable workstation with a fast computer, microphone and speakers, reliable internet and power if working remotely

Desired Experience & Qualification

Transforming complex layout PSDs into pixel-perfect presentation-layer HTML5 / CSS3 templates

Building websites with WordPress, extending and developing plugins and themes

Working with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks to create images optimized for the web

Working with version control systems such as GIT / SVN

Handling multiple projects at the same time

Producing high quality of work with a strong focus on detail

We are looking for talented and diligent candidates who excel in our skills tests, and will consider these candidates even if past experience or educational background criteria aren't met.