Job Description
Position Title: WordPress Frontend Developer
Timings: 4:00pm - 1:00am
Department: Software Engineering
Location: Ikonic, Plot # 176, Korang Road, near Rahat Bakers, 10/3, Islamabad
About Us:
IKONIC is a US based IT company, headquartered in Miami, Florida. It is a group endeavor that mixes experience with agility, honesty, teamwork, trust, and insight into the future. We are a team of top-notch developers who believe in providing solutions to your every problem. Our previous projects and a journey of nine years make us the leading name whom you can trust for adding value to your business. We believe that we can present a solution to your every problem, complementing innovation with sustainability. It is through our established repository of experiences that we offer a unique solution to every problem. Our services are available across the globe in a time zone aligned manner.
Position Purpose:
We are looking to hire a skilled WordPress Frontend developer to design and implement attractive and functional websites for our clients. You will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins, as well as site integration and security updates.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Degree(s)/Major(s): Bachelors or Masters in a relevant field from a reputed local/foreign University.
- Certification(s): Not mandatory, but certification in a relevant field is a plus.
Experience:- Min 2 years of relevant experience as a WordPress Frontend Developer.
Responsibilities:- Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3, including knowledge of responsive design techniques and CSS pre-processors like SASS or LESS.
- Strong understanding of JavaScript and its frameworks and libraries to create dynamic and interactive user interfaces.
- Ability to seamlessly integrate frontend code with WordPress themes and templates, leveraging WordPress template tags and functions.
- Optimize frontend assets, minimize HTTP requests, and use techniques like lazy loading to enhance website performance.
- Ensure compatibility across various web browsers and devices through thorough testing and debugging.
- Implement web accessibility standards (WCAG) to ensure websites are usable by individuals with disabilities.
- Proficient in Git for code versioning, collaboration, and working in a team environment
- Create responsive layouts that adapt to different screen sizes and devices for a consistent user experience.
- Use AJAX and integrate third-party APIs to fetch and display dynamic content on WordPress websites.
- Familiarity with user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles to create visually appealing and user-friendly WordPress themes and templates.
Requirements- Ability to interpret and implement web designs.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with designers effectively, developers, and other relevant staff members or clients.
- Willingness to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing instructions and requirements.
- Maintaining an understanding of the latest Web applications and programming practices.
- Determining user needs by analyzing technical requirements.
- Maintain updated knowledge of the development industry and any advancements in technology.
- Meet tight deadlines as required.
- Performing other relevant tasks as per requirement.
Benefits- Competitive Salary
- Bonuses
- Medical Health Insurance
- Accommodation for outstation employees
- Annual Leaves
- Casual leaves
- Sick Leaves
- Bereavement Leaves
- Marriage Leaves
- Paternity Leaves
- Maternity Leaves
- Bi-Annual Reviews
Why Should You Join IKONIC?
At IKONIC, we believe in providing development opportunities to all its employees, which is why our job comes with a variety of challenging assessments meant to catapult your career to the next level. This is made evident with our offerings such as:
- A growth mindset through the help of experienced and helpful Mentors. Ikonic is made up of passionate individuals who aim to support each other in their training as well as day-to-day tasks.
- A Dynamic Environment where we focus on encouraging initiatives, promoting agility and creating a work/life balance. We know the value you bring in, and we aim to nurture it.
- Market Competitive Compensation based upon your professional qualifications and skill set.
- As an Equal employment opportunity provider. All employment associated decisions are based on an individual's merit.
Note: Above goals and job descriptions are indicative and subject to change.
