Vacancy title:
Web Developer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
Edgepress Technologies Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 3 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 19 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Title: Web Developer

Department: Technology & Development
Reports to: Head of Technology / Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

1. Website Design and Development

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive and user-friendly websites using modern front-end and back-end technologies.
• Build custom themes and templates for WordPress, Joomla, or other CMS platforms.
• Implement clean UI/UX designs, ensuring compatibility across devices and browsers.

2. Web Application Development

• Create dynamic and interactive web applications using frameworks like React, Vue.js, Laravel, Django, or Node.js.
• Develop APIs and integrate third-party services (e.g., payment gateways, CRMs, SMS/email APIs).

3. Website Maintenance and Optimization

• Monitor website performance and troubleshoot bugs or functionality issues.
• Conduct regular updates, backups, and patch management.
• Optimize website speed, SEO, and accessibility compliance.

4. Client Engagement & Support

• Interpret client requirements, suggest technical solutions, and provide cost/time estimates.
• Collaborate with design, content, and marketing teams to deliver client-ready products.
• Provide post-deployment support, training, and documentation.

5. Security and Data Protection

• Implement security best practices including SSL, firewalls, form validation, and secure authentication systems.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and ensure websites are compliant with data protection regulations.

6. Version Control and Deployment

• Use Git or other version control tools for code management.
• Manage deployment using FTP/SFTP, cPanel, Docker, or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, DigitalOcean).

Key Skills & Technologies:

• Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, Python
• Frameworks: Laravel, React.js, Vue.js, Django
• CMS: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal
• Tools: Git, Figma, Photoshop, Webpack, NPM/Yarn
• Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• DevOps: Docker, cPanel, Cloudflare, AWS/DigitalOcean

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and quality assurance
• Effective communication and documentation
• Time management and ability to work under deadlines
• Creativity and continuous learning mindset

Required Qualifications

• Education: A Diploma in ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering OR Information Systems is required
• Experience: 2-3 years experience required

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: associate degree

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