Advanced Web Developer, WordPress - DevWorld Tech Academy

Your work will interact and interface with the tech, administrative, sales and marketing department to implement tech &marketing strategies, including but not limited to producing quality web development and creatives.

• This is a full-time job (Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm) at Ashaley Botwe, Accra, Ghana.
• In summary, you are to work in the Tech Division to plan, develop and implement all aspects of the tech strategies and operations.

You can apply if you meet the requirements & refers to yourself as any of these:

WordPress Developer, Full Stack Developer Web Developer, Web Engineer, Web Programmer, Software Developer, Front-end Developer, Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Mobile Developer

You can apply if you possess at least 4 of the skills listed below,

You can apply if you possess at least 5 years of experience at least 4 of the skills listed below:
PHP, HTML5, CSS,JavaScript, Data Science & Analytics, Python, Java, flutter, react, vue.js, Node.js, express.js, Postgres SQL, MySql, Server Administration, AWS, Cloud Hosting, Advanced Caching, CDN, Video compression, Image compression, Advanced Web App Security

We are seeking Web Developers (focus on Advanced WordPress Developer) responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on).
The candidates should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.

If you’re excited to be part of a winning team and interested in growing your career then you will be glad to join us.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.

Skills and Qualifications

• Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
• Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
• Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
• Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
• Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial}}
• Strong understanding of PHP back-end development as done in WordPress
• Knowledge of any of these is an advantage Flutter, Python, Java, Node, Vue, React, Postgres Sql, Sever Administration, AWS, Data Science & Analytics

REQUIREMENTS

• A keen eye for detail and a critical mind
• Creativity and a passionate interest in film and video editing
• Patience and concentration
• The ability to listen to others and to work well as part of a team
• A high level of self-motivation, commitment and dedication
• Organizational and time management skills
• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Communication skills, both written and oral.
• Education: SHS / HND / Degree

Location: Ashaley Botwe, near Madina / East Legon, Accra