Responsibilities
- Planning and executing delivery of website improvements and updates
- Executing speed optimization, user experience improvements, custom tracking scripts, and landing page builds
- Integrating closely with SEO and paid search teams by implementing performance recommendations on client’s websites
- Deploying technical improvements and customizations on various content management systems including WordPress, Shopify, Magento, and custom builds
- Keeping close tabs on clients’ website health by tracking and fixing issues as they arise
- Maintaining optimum site health while delivering superior functionality, UX, and performance
- Helping drive more organic traffic and revenue growth
- Being accountable to a portfolio of websites with regular monitoring and maintenance to ensure superior performance and minimize errors and downtime
Requirements
- Verifiable, proven track record of customizing, updating, and maintaining web-standard CMSs like WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento, and others
- Serious developer chops with experience in both backend and frontend technologies
- Experienced working with Javascript frontend frameworks/SPAs and other emerging technologies
- Ability to create well-documented, reusable code for website improvements, custom theme development, plugin creation, and automation
- Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and trends
- Proven track record of working on improving and maintaining sites ranging from a few hundred pages to hundreds of thousands of URLs
- Superior problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex problems into actionable solutions
- Ability to approach work with urgency, organize and prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines without micromanagement
- Proactive mindset: anticipate hiccups and provide solutions
- Ability to move quickly and adapt in a rapid-paced environment where change is constant
- Fun-going attitude — a must
Nice to Have
- Enjoys reading up on industry blogs and sharing insights with team members
- Effective communicator across email, Slack, and client interactions
- Eager to share strategic opinions and recommendations
Benefits
- Above market salary + incentives
- Unlimited (paid) personal time off for vacation, sick, and wellness days
- Full-time, flexible hours
- Freedom to work from home (or anywhere else) within time zones of 4 hours +/- of Dubai
- Radical transparency across business metrics and information
- 100% company-paid health insurance
- 8-15% of the net profit shared amongst team members
- Regular training, professional workshops, and book purchases covered
- Team retreats and meet-ups for remote-first workforce
- Fun work culture that values both employee contributions and client success
Additional Information
- Applicants must reside in time zones within 4 hours +/- of Dubai (GST)
- Position requires collaboration with other team members
- Regular monitoring and maintenance expected
- Training, workshops, and book purchases are company-covered
- Team retreats and meet-ups occur for remote team bonding