What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer position at Apostle?
At Apostle, we are the ambassadors and messengers for our clients—sent on their behalf to deliver a clear, concise message. We give their brands agency as we help spread their message to the people who need to hear it.
As a Web Developer, you play a crucial role in bridging the gap between design and development, ensuring that every digital touchpoint is both visually compelling and highly functional. You thrive on creating user-friendly, responsive, and innovative web experiences. If you’re passionate about coding, design, and optimizing user interactions, we want you on our team.
Our ideal candidate is a highly skilled web developer with a strong foundation in front-end development and user experience design. You are proficient in building and optimizing websites and web applications that enhance engagement and usability. At our agency, we value collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to crafting digital experiences that push boundaries.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop responsive, high-performance websites and web applications with a strong emphasis on UI/UX best practices.
- Collaborate with designers, copywriters, and stakeholders to bring creative concepts to life through clean, efficient code.
- Ensure websites and applications are optimized for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Translate wireframes, prototypes, and design mockups into functional, interactive web experiences.
- Maintain and improve existing websites, troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements.
- Stay current with emerging web technologies, design trends, and best practices in front-end development and UX/UI design.
What You Need aka the Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in web development, computer science, graphic design, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in front-end development with a focus on UI/UX.
- Proficiency in HTML and modern CSS and Java script frameworks
- Experience with design tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch for translating UI/UX designs into code.
- Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, and performance optimization.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with CMS platforms (WordPress, Webflow).
- Hands-on experience with API integration, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility in web applications.
- Strong understanding of technical SEO best practices, including site speed, structured data, and metadata optimization.
Why You Want To Work With Us:
- 401k retirement plan with employer matching
- Profit sharing and cash balance plan
- Employer-paid health insurance for employees
- Unlimited PTO
- Hybrid work environment
- New parent paid leave
- Fun and casual work atmosphere
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham, AL 35233
