- A Web Developer must have experience in planning and delivery of web applications across multiple platforms. A typical Web Developer job description should cover:
- Creating websites/a website using standard HTML/CSS practices
- Working closely with web designers and programmers to produce the website
- Constant communication with other colleagues in the business to develop and deploy their content and ensuring there is a clear establishment of what can be created within what timeframe
- Researching different software programs, maintaining software documentation
- Implementing contingency plans in case the website goes down
- Maintaining and expanding/enhancing the website once built
- Managing a team is also be part of the job role
- Be the Go -To person for all Software and Hardware related issues across branches.
Qualifications and requirements:
Although there are no formal educational requirements to become a Web Developer, experience
in the field will be expected. Knowledge in the following is a requirement:
- HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Experience with server-side frameworks such as python, ruby, php, Java, ASP, ASP.NET
- Experience with database systems such as SQL and Oracle