Who is a Senior Web Developer?
Senior web developers are individuals who look after designing, developing, and optimizing websites and other applications on the company website. They have to have expertise in computer programming, web development, and SEO practices. They are also responsible for overseeing and guiding the activities of the junior web developers in the company.
What does a senior web developer do?
Senior web developers work closely with managers and web designers and see the requirements of the clients and develop accordingly. They prioritize and plan software development projects, set timelines, and assign tasks to fellow team members.
Senior web developers also communicate with customers to determine website specifications, create schedules and provide quotes, write code, work with a team of designers and content writers, while assisting with the training and hiring of new junior developers.
Job brief
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic senior web developer for our team. You must possess advanced knowledge in the design, development, and maintenance of responsive web applications. You will also be responsible for providing an excellent customer experience and be able to maintain tight schedules and work under pressure.
To be successful in this position, you must be innovative and deliver a passion for developing websites. If you are deadline-driven and have superb customer skills, this might be the right opportunity for you to grow your career.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Meet marketing requirements while designing and maintaining web content
- Identify and interpret client requirements
- Create timelines and work planners for the team
- Work with the IT department to discuss efficient backend processes
- Update reports and writing records
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and users
- Conduct research and keep up to date with market trends
- Supervise junior developers and train them
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of proven work experience in web development
- Strong coding skills
- Proficiency in CSS, JavaScript, JQuery
- Knowledge of SEO optimization of web pages
- Excellent management and leadership skills
