Junior Web Developer
Overview
Type: Full-time
Pay: $45-55k/yr
Location: Portland, OR (hybrid)
Company
Sproutbox
5331 S Macadam Ave Suite 356
Portland OR 97239
Job Description
Do you dream in code? We’re looking for a full-time junior web developer with 2+ years of experience to join our digital marketing agency.
We’re a rapidly growing agency so this position will have a tremendous amount of responsibility and opportunity for growth. We are looking for a driven, independent, self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can help support our web team effectively.
Required Expertise
- 2+ years of front-end web development experience
- Solid understanding of WordPress web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, etc.)
- Solid understanding of WordPress no-code tools and platforms (Elementor, ACF, etc.)
- Ability to build responsive and fully functional WordPress websites from high fidelity mockups
- Solid understanding of web development best practices
- Basic understanding of custom post type setup and configurations (via ACF or manual coding)
- UI/UX design experience using Figma, XD, and other prototyping tools
- Additional experience (optional)
- Experience with other website building platforms (Shopify, Squarespace, etc.)
- UI/UX design experience
- Backend development experience
- Custom WordPress theme & plugin development experience
- Project scoping and planning
Responsibilities
- Front-end website coding primarily on WordPress
- Collaborate with web team to complete website projects
- Monthly WordPress hosting updates & maintenance
- On-going website client support
- Collaborate with internal teams via productivity platforms such as G Suite, Asana, Slack, etc.
- Attend and contribute to internal company meetings
Personal Skills
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
- Self-starter who takes initiative
- Strong organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Strong communication skills (meetings, phone calls, etc)
- Natural tendency to respond quickly to emails and messages
- Ability to work effectively in an open office environment
- Strives for constructive feedback
- Hard-worker willing to go the extra mile
- Works well with small teams
