WEB DEVELOPER
Reports to: Technical Manager
Company: Greenbell Communications Limited
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing date:
Description:
The Web Developer performs all aspects of the development tasks, including front-end, back-end, and database
development and is to be responsible for production, modification and maintenance of websites and web applications
user interfaces.
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Managing contract design and development resources to timely and successful deliveries.
● Working with clients and review panels to identify recommendations for the appropriate technical, business
and human factors solutions.
● Developing and maintaining web-enabled capabilities and custom applications.
● Advances our growing CMS practice. Turns design and user interface mockups into functional websites
powered by CMS.
● Ensures HTML/CSS is cross-browser and standards compliant and meets
Requirements:
● Must have deep expertise in various web and mobile web applications development using HTML, CSS,
JavaScript and Popular Javascript libraries, SQL, PHP and MySQL
● Excellent understanding of database modeling and information architecture, with web application integration,
excellent Software Development Lifecycle and Cross-browser/platform
● Experience working with, designing and developing Content Management Systems
● Graphic Design capabilities.
● Excellent problem solving abilities.
● Should be able to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
● SEO skills.
● Keep up to date with latest web technologies.
● Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications
● Proficient in the maintenance and administration of CMS modules and sites and in HTML/CSS, and client-
side scripting libraries.
● Familiar with each layer in the LAMP/WAMP/MAMP stack from application architecture and system
infrastructure points of view; knowledgeable and experienced in PHP and MySQL programming.
● Experience developing and implementing open source software projects.
● Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
● Creative, resourceful, and innovative with strong attention to detail
Education and Experience
● Degree/Diploma in IT related field and two years general experience with CSS3, HTML5 and Javascript
● Experience working in a front end development team coding HTML/CSS websites.
● Knowledge of using Adobe Creative Suite(Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver) and willing to improve
knowledge of CSS, HTML and other web languages.
● Knowledge of SEO tool and implementation.