Back End Developer
Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted 12 days ago
- Company:
- Dymaxa Recruitment
- Company Description:
- Generalist recruiter nationally. Customer Service Call Center Sales Accounting Help Desk Manufacturing Office Support Maintenance Tech Clerical & Administrative Warehouse & Distribution Banking Medical Hospitality Labour Relations Tourism Locum Medical Staff
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Grade 12
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Required Skills & Experience
• 2 – 3 Years’ experience in backend development with specific use of WordPress, including theme and plugin development.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and plugins (WooCommerce).
• Basic knowledge of web servers and hosting environments.
• Strong understanding of PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Proficient in MySQL or other relational databases.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Familiarity with responsive design principles.
• Understanding of web accessibility standards.
• Experience with cPanel.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong work ethic.
• A passion for learning and staying updated with the latest technologies and trends in web development.
Duties include the following, but not limited to:
• Work closely with the development team to implement new features and functionalities on companies’ e-commerce websites.
• Product Syncing.
• Customize and extend WordPress plugins and themes to meet the specific requirements of the business.
• Optimize website performance by implementing best practices in coding, caching, and database optimization.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to website functionality, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with the UX/UI developer to ensure seamless integration of design elements into the website.
• Keep up to date with the latest WordPress updates, trends, and best practices.
• Assist in the migration of content and data when necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as updates, backups, and security scans.
Salary: R23 000 CTC.
- Salary:
- 23.000,00 ZAR Monthly