What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Development Specialist position at CornerPost Marketing?
Job Description
Job Description
The Role :
This individual will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of client websites and web-based projects. This team member will have experience as a full-stack developer with a primary focus on back-end programming and technical aspects of websites, like functionality and performance. They will collaborate closely with designers and content team members to ensure the website functionality aligns with client project goals and brand identity. They will stay updated in the latest web development languages, trends and technology to deliver high-quality, user-friendly online solutions for our agribusiness clients.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Management & Collaboration with team members
Client Consultation & Communication
Front-End and Back-End Development using multiple languages
Solution Design & Website Architecture
Quality Assurance & Testing
Budget and Resource Management
Web Strategy & Digital Innovation
Performance monitoring with routine maintenance audits and updates
Providing training and support to end-users for successful adoption of digital tools.
Ensuring compliance and security with industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications and Skills :
Combination of Front-End & Back-End Skills : proven programming experience with in depth knowledge of modern HTML, CSS, JS, etc. and server-side languages, APIs, databases.
Strong experience in Wordpress site development
A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
DevOps Knowledge : Understanding how to manage the deployment pipeline, scalability, and monitoring of applications.
Proficiency in debugging code and using tools to troubleshoot website and application issues, such as Chrome Developer Tools and network diagnostics or analytic tools
Understanding how to optimize the speed of websites (e.g., lazy loading, minimizing HTTP requests, caching strategies).
SEO Basics : Knowing how to write semantic HTML, using appropriate tags, and ensuring websites are search engine-friendly.
UX / UI & Design Thinking : Ability to design user-friendly and customer-centric solutions.
Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen
Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques
Communication & Soft Skills : Consulting, problem-solving, storytelling, and collaboration.
Client-Focused Skills : Relationship management, training, and solution customization.
5 years of experience in corporate or agency web development
