About the Role:
As a CMS Developer, you will be responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla. You will work closely with designers, developers, and clients to deliver high-quality, functional, and visually appealing digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Theme Development:
- Create custom CMS themes from scratch or customize existing ones.
- Develop responsive themes that adapt to different screen sizes and devices.
- Optimize themes for speed and performance.
- Ensure compatibility with the latest CMS versions and industry standards.
- Module Development:
- Develop custom modules or plugins to extend the functionality of CMS platforms.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services into CMS platforms.
- Optimize module performance and security.
- Front-End Development:
- Write clean, well-structured HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code.
- Use preprocessors like Sass or Less for efficient CSS development.
- Utilize front-end frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation for rapid development.
- Problem-Solving:
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to CMS platforms and modules.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends and technologies.
- Client Communication:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of clients and deliver timely updates through effective communication.
- Ensure that projects are completed within the designated timeframe and budget, and manage client expectations.
Required Skills:
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Deep understanding of at least one content management system (CMS) platform, including Drupal, Joomla, and WordPress.
- Understanding of responsive web design principles.
- Ability to work with version control systems like Git.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with front-end frameworks like React or Vue.js.
- Knowledge of server-side scripting languages like PHP, Python, or Ruby.
- Understanding of SEO best practices.
- Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG).
If you’re passionate about web development, enjoy creating beautiful and functional websites, and love working with CMS platforms, this is the perfect role for you.