Web Development Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Wisconsin.

📋 Description

• Oversee, update, and troubleshoot current WordPress and Shopify marketing and e-commerce platforms, emphasizing performance, security, accessibility, and adherence to SEO best practices.

• Create and improve sites utilizing WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify, and BigCommerce by leveraging existing themes and frameworks, along with custom development when necessary.

• Convert UX/UI suggestions from Figma into precise, high-quality implementations in collaboration with design and digital teams.

• Construct, test, and launch marketing and email integrations, including Klaviyo and Mailchimp.

• Define project scopes alongside clients and account managers, evaluate complexity, provide time estimates, and identify risks, dependencies, and potential scope creep.

• Monitor project progression and facilitate communication across teams to ensure seamless transitions and aligned expectations.

• Establish, document, and maintain development standards and best practices throughout web projects.

• Assist fellow web developers through code reviews, technical support, and knowledge sharing.

• Keep thorough documentation, assets, and records for ongoing and completed tasks.

• Stay updated on web development trends and suggest enhancements to bolster The Digital Ring's web capabilities.

• Recognize process improvements that boost efficiency, profitability, and team capacity.

• Exhibit ownership, initiative, and the ability to prioritize across various client projects.

• Act as a technical resource, articulating technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.

• Collaborate with design, copy, digital, account management, and leadership teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional web development experience.

• At least 1 year of experience in a client-facing, multi-account agency environment.

• A bachelor's degree in Web Development, Graphic Design, or a related discipline.

• Proven professional experience with WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify, Webflow, and familiarity with working from Figma files.

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL.

• Experience with pre-built themes and corporate design systems.

• Knowledge of HubSpot, GTM, and Mailchimp integrations.

• Experience in SEO optimization and performance tuning.

• Demonstrated capability to accurately scope projects, estimate timelines, and evaluate budget implications.

• Strong project management abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities and shifting focus rapidly.

• Ability to function effectively amidst frequent interruptions and changing priorities.

• Excellent organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.

• Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills.

• Previous experience mentoring or supporting other developers in an agency or team setting.

• A team-oriented approach, willing to mentor and support colleagues.

• Flexibility and receptiveness to feedback.

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including the capacity to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with a robust sense of ownership and accountability.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• Flexible work environment with remote work options.

• Collaborative and innovative team culture.

• Access to the latest tools and technologies in web development.