Overview
We are seeking an experienced Website Developer to join our team—someone capable of managing the full client lifecycle. In this role, you will oversee the onboarding of new web clients, drive the design and build process, and manage the ongoing maintenance, hosting, and overall digital presence of existing client websites. You will also be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of existing client websites.
Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and optimise websites, including new builds and site migrations
* Updating, maintaining, designing and development of all things website. We are looking for someone to lead and take full ownership of the process.
* Manage hosting
* Research and improve the development process
* Support marketing team with deliverables
* Perform custom coding to enhance website functionality and user experience
* Upload, update, and manage website content across various content management systems (CMS)
* Optimise website performance and ensure best practices in speed, security, and SEO implementation
* Set up, manage, and troubleshoot tracking and analytics tags, including GA4, GTM, and GSC
* Work collaboratively with the digital marketing, SEO, and content teams to support campaign objectives
* Stay updated on the latest web development technologies and industry best practices
Skills and Competencies
Technical:
* Strong full-stack web development skills with front-end and back-end expertise
* Deep understanding of SEO best practices and digital marketing principles
* Experience in site performance optimisation and responsive web design
* Familiarity with Google Analytics (GA4), Google Tag Manager (GTM), and Google Search Console (GSC)
* Strong project management and problem-solving skills
Behavioural:
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
* Adaptability and eagerness to stay updated with the latest technology trends
* Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
Qualifications & experience
* Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role
* Have a proven track record in developing and optimising websites across various CMS platforms including Wordpress, Shopify, Squarespace, Wix & Magento specifically
* Must have knowledge of SEO best practices and ideally experience in digital marketing
* Knowledge of additional programming languages and frameworks
* Knowledge of WP Engine and Cloudflare would be an advantage
* Must have a relevant university degree e.g. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field
* Must have the right to live and work in NZ
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