What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Web Developer position at 5by5 - A Change Agency?
Jr. Web Developer
FULL-TIME | BRENTWOOD, TN | ON LOCATION
About 5by5:
5by5, a full-service marketing agency in Brentwood, TN, serves change makers, those who work where life change happens. We deliver messages with undeniable clarity, reach, and results to change maker clients in the healthcare, non-profit, and for-profit-for good spaces. We’re a five-time INC 5000 fastest-growing business winner and a multiple-year winner of Nashville’s Best Places to Work.
About the role:
We’re seeking a passionate Junior Web Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work closely with our developers, designers, and digital reach teams to build engaging, and user-friendly websites that help clients flourish and reach their goals. Beyond technical execution, you'll help clients create cohesive, sustainable web ecosystems and provide guidance to ensure long-term success with their digital platforms.
Requirements:
- Build and maintain responsive websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Wordpress pagebuilders, and modern web technologies.
- Use design files from Figma and Adobe XD to build functional web pages and templates.
- Collaborate with designers and strategists to implement user-friendly and accessible UI/UX solutions.
- Work primarily within WordPress CMS, including WP Engine, with opportunities to explore other platforms such as HubSpot CMS, Instapage or similar.
- Develop and integrate automation workflows using tools like Zapier to connect websites with third-party platforms (e.g., CRMs, email marketing tools).
- Test and debug websites to ensure optimal performance across devices and browsers.
- Assist in creating or customizing email templates and supporting CRM integrations.
- Monitor and maintain the overall health of web servers and hosting platforms.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- 1–2 years of web development experience, including WordPress CMS and Hubspot development.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with PHP and WordPress page builders (you would mostly be working in Beaver Builder and Elementor, though other builders like WP Bakery experience are beneficial).
- Experience with integration tools like Zapier to automate workflows and enhance website functionality.
- Understanding of website analytics, user behavior, and data integration.
- Experience with email templates or CRM platforms (e.g., Slate, HubSpot, Mailchimp) is a plus.
- Ability to guide clients in maintaining their websites to align with the project's purpose and integrity.
- E-commerce experience with tools like WooCommerce or Stripe is an advantage.
- Knowledge of version control (Git) and Agile development methodologies.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
- A strong work ethic and commitment to producing quality work.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- A problem-solver who is eager to learn and grow within the role.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- A knack for simplifying complex technical concepts to empower clients.