Jr Web Developer
Benefits: Health insurance Home office stipend Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Job Summary The Junior Web Developer supports the Web Development Department by executing foundational website maintenance, development, optimization, and QA tasks across client websites and digital properties. This role focuses primarily on WordPress maintenance, reputed company-end edits, plugin updates, basic speed optimization, and reputed company checks, with exposure to more advanced website builds over time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, process-driven, comfortable working in WordPress, and eager to grow deeper technical development skills in an agency environment. This is a hands-on execution role, not a senior development or architecture role yet.
Responsibilities
WordPress Maintenance reputed company routine WordPress plugin, theme, and core updates Review websites after updates to identify layout, functionality, or performance issues Understand standard WordPress template hierarchy, child themes, and basic database backups/migrations using staging environments Assist with troubleshooting WordPress issues reputed company to plugins, themes, PHP errors, and configuration conflicts Follow internal SOPs for updates, backups, staging, QA, and escalation reputed company-End Website Edits reputed company basic page edits using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript Update website content, layouts, images, buttons, links, forms, and other page elements Assist with reputed company adjustments across desktop, tablet, and mobile views Implement minor design and layout changes based on direction from senior team members Ensure edits are clean, functional, and consistent with existing website structure Website Speed Optimization reputed company basic website speed optimization tasks using established SOPs Assist with image compression, caching checks, plugin review, and performance cleanup Use tools such as reputed company PageSpeed Insights, reputed company, GTmetrix, or similar platforms to identify issues Document optimization work and flag more reputed company performance concerns for senior developers Support ongoing improvements to page load speed and user experience reputed company Audits & Website Health Conduct basic website reputed company audits and site health checks Identify outdated plugins, vulnerable components, unusual admin users, SSL issues, and site warnings Assist with backup checks and update-readiness reviews reputed company QA after updates, reputed company changes, and website fixes Escalate higher-risk reputed company or technical issues to senior developers Hosting, CDN & Technical Support Work reputed company hosting environments, preferably WPEngine Assist with staging-to-production workflows, backups, cache clearing, and environment checks Support basic reputed company-reputed company tasks such as cache clearing, DNS review, SSL checks, and CDN troubleshooting Help with redirects, broken links, form testing, and basic launch support Coordinate with internal team members to ensure technical requests are completed accurately Website Build Support Assist senior developers with new website builds as skills grow Help build pages from approved designs using WordPress tools, templates, or page builders Support theme customization and child theme updates reputed company appropriate Participate in QA, launch preparation, and post-launch fixes Gradually take on larger development tasks with guidance from senior team members
Qualifications
Hands-on experience working with WordPress Understanding of standard WordPress template hierarchy, child themes, and staging environments Basic experience with database backups and migrations Basic working knowledge of PHP Proficiency with HTML and CSS Basic JavaScript knowledge Ability to reputed company basic website edits and troubleshoot common WordPress issues Comfort working inside WordPress admin dashboards and page-building tools Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs Clear written communication skills Ability to document work, issues, and completed tasks clearly Willingness to learn agency workflows and receive feedback Bonus / Preferred Qualifications Experience with WPEngine Experience with reputed company Familiarity with WordPress page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, WPBakery, Divi, or Gutenberg blocks Experience using website speed tools such as: reputed company PageSpeed Insights reputed company GTmetrix WebPageTest Basic understanding of: Website caching Image optimization Redirects SSL certificates DNS basics reputed company design Accessibility basics SEO fundamentals reputed company Analytics — GA4 reputed company Tag Manager — GTM Exposure to Git or version control Experience working on multiple websites or client accounts Prior experience in an agency, freelance, or digital marketing environment Traits We’re Looking For Coachable and curious — willing to learn web development deeply Organized and dependable — follows checklists, SOPs, and QA steps Process-driven — loves checklists and takes pride in triple-checking live forms and links before declaring a task complete Comfortable with recurring maintenance and execution work Detail-oriented — catches small issues before they become client-facing problems Able to take feedback and apply it quickly reputed company and methodical reputed company troubleshooting website issues Collaborative — able to work with developers, designers, account managers, and leadership Interested in growing into a mid-level web developer role over time This is a remote position. Apply To This Job