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Front-End UX Developer - WordPress

ProfileTree
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 3 years ago
48Applicants for1 open position
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About you:

You’ll be a dynamic front-end specialist, with high expectations of how a front-end UI should perform and great attention to detail; user satisfaction is your primary motivation and you’re not afraid to bring bold, innovative ideas to the table to achieve this.

As a front-end expert, you’ll be able to advise how we direct our user experience to the very best it can be across our portfolio of website design services. Working with product owners, you’ll help us explain and set up strategies for best-in-class user journeys to help our clients get the most out of their websites and then take the lead on bringing these journeys to life through our fast-evolving front-end development.

We are based in the UK and Ireland - but have a team in Egypt. This position will be to join the team in Egypt. We no longer have a local office, so it will be a work from home role, unless you prefer for an office. It will be to work UK time - which is a 1 hour time difference. Excellent internet is a requirement. Come join a fun, fast growing company with excellent development opportunities. 

About the role:

We’re looking for an individual that has a keen eye for design, looking to further their skills across web/mobile and takes an interest in front end best practices including UX/UI design.

Working with a team of like-minded, passionate developers and other key stakeholders you will also have the opportunity to grow within your career, learning new skills and perfecting existing ones as you go.

You will be involved in the front end development of a range of existing and new products, including those that are already used by a worldwide audience. You will work under the lead of an existing front end developer to both plans and implement beautiful, engaging front end experiences. Your day to day will involve team meetings, management of your own schedule and User Experience (UX) tasks as well as development in HTML, CSS and CMS Frameworks such as WordPress and Shopify.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating pixel perfect, engaging Websites, using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Maintain and enhance existing web projects.
  • Liaising with the design and development teams when needed.
  • Write clean and precise code in an efficient manner.
  • Able to work to tight schedules by following predefined sprint plans.
  • Adhere to accessibility standards following WCAG compliance.
  • Optimise web pages for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Optimise web pages to adhere to basic SEO standards.
  • Create animations and transitions that enhance the design and UX.

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Skills

  • Strong Knowledge of WordPress, Woocommerce and/or Shopify
  • Knowledge of Plugin (Wordpress) or App (Shopify) development.
  • Proficient in Javascript as well as a good knowledge of jQuery.
  • A solid understanding of HTML 5 and CSS 3.
  • Strong knowledge of PHP.
  • Knowledge & experience using of RESTful API's.
  • Experience using versioning software Git.
  • Knowledge of CSS preprocessors such as SASS.
  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience.
  • Experience using Figma is preferred but not essential.

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