Our Web Developer job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Web Developer role
Web Developer is responsible for designing, coding, and modifying websites and web applications to meet client requirements. They must possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills and be able to work independently or as part of a team. The web developer must be proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, and other web technologies. They should also have a good understanding of user experience and design principles.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a web developer is to create, maintain, and improve websites and web applications. They work across multiple teams to ensure websites are designed, developed, and launched according to the client's specifications. Web developers design and develop the front-end and back-end of websites and applications, ensuring they are functionally and aesthetically pleasing. They also develop user interfaces, test websites and applications, and optimize existing sites for better performance. Additionally, web developers can collaborate with other members of the team to develop content and manage databases.
Web Developer Summary
Web Developer
The Web Developer is responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and optimization of web applications and websites. The Web Developer will create, test, and modify websites and web applications to meet user and business requirements. The Web Developer will collaborate with teams and stakeholders to create an effective and efficient web presence.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain websites, web applications, and web services
• Write efficient and well-documented code
• Test websites, web applications, and web services for compatibility with different browsers and devices
• Troubleshoot and debug web applications and websites
• Optimize web applications and websites for maximum speed and scalability
• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects
• Monitor website analytics and user behavior
• Stay up-to-date on emerging web technologies
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least two years of experience with web development
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web frameworks
• Knowledge of database systems and web server configuration
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Web Developer Duties
- Design, develop and maintain websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other scripting languages
- Create web applications using modern frameworks
- Collaborate with other developers, designers, and stakeholders
- Test and debug web applications
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies
Web Developer Skills
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- PHP
- MySQL
- Responsive Web Design
- Web Development
Web Developer Requirements
- Strong knowledge of web development technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX
- Experience with server-side scripting languages such as PHP, Ruby and Python
- Knowledge of relational database technologies (e.g. SQL, MySQL)
- Understanding of web standards and usability principles
- Familiarity with cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility issues
- Experience with content management systems and web frameworks
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
Personal Traits
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively