Web Developer (IT)

ATS Client; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,880 - 245,520; Full time

Job summary

ATS Client in Pretoria is seeking a WEB DEVELOPER to join our IT team. The candidate will contribute to building and maintaining websites, while collaborating with account managers, designers and other developers.

You will handle front-end and back-end development, optimize CMS functionality in WordPress, and help with quotes, briefs and project planning. A portfolio demonstrating strong PHP, JavaScript and MySQL skills is required.

Qualifications

• Portfolio of projects required; a test may be given.
• University degree in Computer Science is preferred.
• Approximately 4 years of web development experience requested.
• Strong skills in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and WordPress.

Responsibilities

• Develop front-end and back-end websites using the latest technologies.
• Collaborate with account managers and designers to ensure clear briefings.
• Assist with quotes and estimates when required.
• Maintain, update and debug existing websites and CMS functionality.
• Present developments to clients and internal teams.

Skills

PHP

JavaScript

Responsive Web

HTML

CSS

jQuery

MySQL

WordPress

SEO

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Our client in the Information Technology Industry is seeking a WEB DEVELOPER to join their team. The et al Web Developer will be responsible for the development of websites and assisting with website development issues. He/she will be working as part of a team with account managers, designers, other developers, management and marketing specialists.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assisting with quotes and estimates where necessary.
• Research and development.
• Brainstorming and providing input and ideas from a development perspective.
• Corresponding with the account manager and designer to ensure that proper briefing is provided.
• Corresponding with the team leader to schedule work and discuss deadlines.
• Wireframing and planning of website functionality.
• Communicating (via telephone or email) with designer(s), client(s) and/or account manager(s) to discuss development requirements.
• Meeting with clients (when requested).
• Front-end website development (building of websites with the latest technology).
• Back-end development, including but not limited to simple and complex solutions for the clients/testing, and debugging, analyses and documentation.
• Website changes (maintenance of existing websites).
• Populating of websites with provided content.
• Presenting of developments to designers, clients and/or account managers.
• Designing and developing HTML/WordPress template websites.
• Assisting with development issues.

Technical & Skill Set Requirements

• Our client would like to see a portfolio of projects and websites that have been built - No portfolio, no interview!
• A test might be required to be written and/or a small project might be set up for the candidate to complete.
• Can execute projects from start to finish.
• University degree - Computer Science.
• ±4 years of experience in the web development industry.
• PHP - Advanced.
• JavaScript - Advanced.
• Responsive Development - Advanced.
• HTML - Advanced.
• CSS - Advanced.
• jQuery - Advanced.
• MySQL - Advanced.
• Photoshop - Beginner to intermediate.
• WordPress front- and back-end development (must have experience in building CMS functionality, Custom Post Types, Filter Development, WordPress Template Structure Knowledge) - Advanced.
• SEO knowledge - Intermediate.
• All qualifications and previous experience will be verified!

Salary

R20k depending on exp

Posted 2026-01-12