Website Developer

Your New Role

As a Website Developer, you will have an important role to play in assisting with many aspects of a busy digital marketing office.

You will be building and creating websites for new clients and maintaining Sprint Digital’s existing portfolio of websites.

Duties will include

• Work with digital marketing team to create fully responsive websites for new and existing clients
• Work with digital marketing team to improve portfolio of existing websites
• Train digital marketing team to create new pages and manage websites
• Deal with website management queries from clients and team members
• Debug complex issues and bugs using debugging tools for WordPress
• Running regular updates to mitigate risk of hacking/cyber attacks
• Ensure all websites are running quickly on both desktop and mobile
• Managing our Amazon Web Server 
• Ensure our websites pass Core Web Vitals
• Look after tag implementation for our websites
• Manage the internal technical issues helpdesk
• Work closely with the broader PREM Marketing and Digital teams
• Work closely with SEO Team and monitor clients SEO performance
• To attend client meetings where required
• To attend sales meetings where required

Ideal Candidate

• 1+ year experience in a similar role
• Good communication skills and project management abilities.
• Portfolio of work / previous examples of work
• Experience creating websites with WordPress – installation, configuration, administration security and optimisation.
• Experience creating and managing templates
• Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3, PHP and cross-browser and device compatibility
• Experience bridging the gap between visual design and technical implementation
• Strong understanding of design fundamentals including typography, colours, layouts, animations
• An eye for visual design
• Understanding of web development technology
• Experience with website maintenance and plugin management
• Experience designing sitemaps
• Optimising websites for speed
• Technical SEO knowledge
• Familiarity with hosting platforms, control panels, FTP, SFTP, SSL, SSH, basic Linux command line usage.
• Experience with ecommerce platforms such as WooCommerce, Ecwid and/or Shopify.
• Debugging and resolving plugin conflicts
• Candidness to speak up if you are unsure or need help
• Comfortable working on multiple website projects at the same time
• Strong attention to detail, timing and the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong project management experience

Would also be nice:

• Related third level qualification
• Experience with Elementor page builder
• Experience managing AWS
• Experience with Google Search Console, Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
• Familiarity with Google Core Vitals and Google Developer tools
• Experienced with industry standard design packages such as Adobe Creative Cloud, with particular focus on Photoshop, Illustrator
• Knowledge in digital marketing

Benefits of Working With Us

• Excellent working environment
• Excellent hotel staff rates across Ireland, UK & Continental Europe
• We host employee social events and activities throughout the year
• PRSA scheme
• 24/7 mental wellbeing support programme
• Length of service recognition
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities