Blacksmith Agency Front-End WordPress Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• Write solid and re-usable HTML, CSS and JavaScript for websites and applications


• Build responsive websites that function perfectly on any device or browser size


• Perform cross-browser compatibility tests and iterate to work through the bugs


• Collaborate with both UX/UI Web Designers and Backend Developer to bridge the gap – between graphical design and technical implementation in order to complete projects, websites, platforms and other web experiences.


• Breathe life into user interface by integrating completed designs and code using WordPress


• Optimize application for optimum speed and scalability


• Learn new technologies and share your ideas with team members

Requirements:

• Expert level skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript


• Complete understanding of the WordPress core software and its functions at the code level.


• Experience building WordPress themes/plugins.


• Mastery of WordPress coding and security best practices.


• Hands on experience with the following:


• SASS/SCSS


• GIT/BITBUCKET


• Experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks is a bonus


• Experience with less or sass frameworks


• Solid command of responsive layouts


• 3+ years of working in the agency industry


• Testing experience (a plus)


• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them


• Zero intimidation of new technologies and ability to self-teach quickly yourself on the fly


• Ability to communicate positively and honestly


• Strong work ethic and reliability

If this resonates with you, please feel free to apply! Looking forward to hearing from you!