Element 8 is a Dubai-based digital agency with over 13 years of expertise in the dynamic landscape of web and app development. Established with a commitment to innovation and excellence, we have become a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions to thrive in the digital world.Note : We are currently looking for a Wordpress Developer for one of our Client Jay's Cake.Company Overview:Jay's Cake is a leading provider of premium baked goods, specializing in custom cakes and pastries. With a dedication to quality and innovation, Jay's Cake has established itself as a sought-after brand in the culinary industry. Our commitment to excellence extends not only to our products but also to our digital presence, where we leverage technology to enhance customer experience and streamline operations.Position Overview:As a WordPress Developer at Jay's Cake, you will play a pivotal role in the maintenance, enhancement, and optimization of our website (https://jays.ae/). You will collaborate with our marketing and design teams to implement new features, improve functionality, and ensure seamless performance across all digital platforms. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic brand in the culinary industry.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites to meet business objectives and user requirements.
• Collaborate with the design team to translate design mockups into responsive and engaging web experiences.
• Implement new features and functionalities, such as online ordering, customer accounts, and interactive elements, to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
• Optimize website performance for speed, scalability, and SEO, ensuring optimal user experience and search engine visibility.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including bugs, errors, and compatibility issues, to ensure uninterrupted website functionality.
• Stay informed about the latest WordPress trends, tools, and best practices, and proactively propose innovative solutions to improve website performance and user experience.
• Conduct thorough testing of website features and functionalities to identify and address any usability or performance issues before deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, IT, and content creation, to align website development initiatives with overall business goals and objectives.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal stakeholders, including content creators and marketing teams, to empower them to leverage the website effectively.
• Maintain documentation of website development processes, configurations, and updates to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure continuity in website management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2 to 4 Years Proven experience in WordPress development, with a strong portfolio showcasing previous WordPress projects and customizations.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP, with the ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Experience with WordPress themes and plugins, including customization, installation, and configuration.
• Strong understanding of responsive web design principles and best practices, with experience in building mobile-friendly websites.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and tools, with experience in optimizing websites for search engine visibility.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion for learning and staying updated on the latest web development trends and technologies.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms and payment gateways is a plus.
• We want someone who is well versed in API Integration.

f you are a talented WordPress Developer looking to make an impact in a dynamic and innovative environment, Jay's Cake offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and contribute to the success of a growing brand. Join us in creating exceptional digital experiences for our customers and driving the future of online bakery services. Apply now and become a key player in our journey of culinary excellence.

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