Information Technology

Web Developer Full Time

Web Developer Jobs in Dubai, UAE

 

Job Description

Position Objective

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly, responsive, visually appealing websites, landing pages, mobile apps, online forms, QR Codes, etc., that meet business objectives and enhance the user experience.

Key Responsibility

  • Website Development:
  • Design, code, and modify websites from layout to function, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
  • Convert design mockups into fully functional websites using front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap).
  • Develop and maintain the back end of websites using server-side languages such as PHP, Node.js, or Python, and ensure database integration with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other database management systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, security vulnerabilities, and other technical issues that arise during the development process or on live websites.
  • Implement Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla and develop custom themes and plugins as needed.
  • Maintenance & Updates: Perform regular website updates, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure websites are secure, fast, and reliable.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with designers, content creators, and marketing teams to translate UI/UX designs into functional and responsive websites.
  • Testing & Debugging: Conduct website performance testing and debugging to ensure optimal functionality across various devices and browsers.
  • Optimisation: Implement best practices for website optimisation, including SEO, page load speed, and mobile responsiveness.
  • Content Management Systems: Customise and manage CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, or Magento for dynamic content management.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including code comments, system architecture, and user manuals.
  • Stay Updated: Stay current with the latest web development trends, tools, and technologies to continually improve development processes.
  • Web Design:
  • Design User Interfaces (UI) and User Experiences (UX) that are visually engaging, functional, and intuitive.
  • Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for new website designs, ensuring design consistency across all platforms.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Front-End: Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation.
  • Back-End: Knowledge of server-side programming languages such as PHP, Node.js, or Ruby on Rails.
  • CMS: Experience developing websites using CMS platforms like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla.
  • Database: Proficient in working with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Version Control: Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
  • Design Skills:
  • Proficiency in UI/UX design tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD) or Figma, Sketch, and Invision.
  • Experience designing for responsive and mobile-first websites.
  • Knowledge of design systems, style guides, and branding elements.

Desired Experience and Qualifications

  • An ideal Web Developer should have 3-4 years of experience in digital marketing roles and a deep understanding of digital marketing principles and practices.
  • Experience with e-commerce platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON for integrating third-party services.
  • Knowledge of web animation techniques (e.g., CSS animations, SVG, Canvas, or WebGL).
  • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular.

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