Web Developer

Job Description

Job Overview

The Web Developer position is ideal for a creative and detail-oriented designer who not only creates engaging digital interfaces but also takes ownership of site optimization and administration. This position will be responsible for designing user-centered interfaces, managing SEO strategy and implementation, and handling key WordPress administrative functions to keep our websites running smoothly.Job Structure Details

On-Site, Sioux Falls, SD (No remote option)

Full Time, Monday-Friday, no nights or weekends

Exempt/SalaryBenefits

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Employer Contribution of 4%

Paid Time Off, Volunteer and Birthday Time Off

Parental Leave

Catered lunch every Monday

Monthly 15-minute massageResponsibilities & Duties

Design and implement visually compelling, user-focused layouts using WordPress and modern front-end tools.

Translate business goals and user needs into elegant UI/UX designs and interactive experiences.

Use tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch to wireframe, prototype, and refine page designs.

Perform WordPress admin duties such as plugin management, user roles, backups, site updates, and security checks.

Own SEO strategy including on-page optimization, metadata, schema markup, page speed improvements, and keyword targeting.

Conduct regular SEO audits and monitor performance using tools such as Google Search Console.

Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless design-to-code implementation.

Ensure accessibility, mobile-responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.

Stay current with UI/UX trends, SEO updates, and WordPress best practices.

Other tasks assigned by management.Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Experience in web or UI/UX design with a strong online portfolio.

Proficiency with WordPress, including deep familiarity with admin functions and theme customization.

Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.

Proven experience implementing and managing on-page SEO best practices.

Knowledge of UX principles, usability testing, and accessibility standards.

Strong analytical skills with experience using SEO and performance tools (Google Analytics, Search Console, etc.).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.Preferred Qualifications

Experience with WooCommerce, multisite, or membership platforms.

Familiarity with hosting platforms, primarily WP Engine.

Basic understanding of MySQL and server-side configuration.

Exposure to analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Tag Manager).

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