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Salient Group LLP is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Junior Web Developer to assist in designing, developing, and maintaining websites and digital platforms.
This role focuses on front-end and back-end development, requiring strong coding abilities, database management skills, and problem-solving expertise. The ideal candidate is meticulous, eager to learn, and able to work independently while collaborating with the creative and marketing teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain responsive, user-friendly websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
- Manage MySQL databases and ensure smooth integration with web applications.
- Work with CMS platforms to customize themes, plugins, and functionalities.
- Optimize websites for performance, SEO, and accessibility.
- Implement security best practices and troubleshoot bugs or technical issues.
- Collaborate with designers to translate visual concepts into functional websites.
- Maintain documentation on coding standards, database management, and development workflows.
- Stay updated with emerging web technologies and best practices.
- Contribute to client training and documentation on content management systems and best practices.
- Use Project Management Software or similar tools for project organization and deadline tracking.
Qualifications & Skills:
Must-Have:
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- 2+ Years experience in the web development/software development field.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
- Experience working with WordPress or similar CMS platforms.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of database management and optimization.
- Ability to debug and troubleshoot coding issues.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Bonus Skills (Not Required but Preferred):
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- Familiarity with AI tools and Prompting (ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Llama, Claude, etc.).
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, or AJAX.
- Familiarity with frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Laravel.
- Understanding of cloud hosting and deployment.
- Knowledge of SEO and website optimization strategies.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms and payment integrations.
Additional Details:
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- Location: Belize City. On-site (Not a remote position).
- Career Growth: Opportunities for learning, upskilling, and specialization in advanced web technologies.
- Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience and competitive with industry benchmarks.
Applications must be submitted via this website. Candidates are highly encouraged to address all required skills and abilities on your submitted application. Applications must be submitted along with your resume, portfolio, and cover letter.
Shortlisted candidates will also be required to submit a valid police report and a clear copy of your valid Belize Social Security Card.
This vacancy is open to anyone ready and eligible to work legally under Belize law. Applications that contain insufficient or inaccurate information will not be accepted.
APPLICATION:
Complete the following application below:
Related queries can be sent to vacancies@salient.bz with the subject line: Junior Web Developer Application – [Your Name].
Application Deadline is set for Wednesday, February 19th, 2025.
NOTE: Only shortlisted and/or selected Candidates will be contacted. Communication will be made within one week after the closing date of this vacancy.