Web Developer

Since 1913, the agency has added data science, analytics and in-house production teams. Headquartered in Hyderabad, the agency also runs a production studio in Telangana. We use Asana for projects and Slack for everything else.

The role:

Gristmill needs another Web Developer to own our Shopify theme, apps and checkout customizations. We're looking for a developer who can turn Figma designs into fast, accessible pages and keep the site from breaking during plugin updates. Our headquarters is in Hyderabad, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

In this role you will:

• Maintain hosting, DNS, SSL certificates and backups on WP Engine, Kinsta or AWS
• Train marketing staff to edit content without breaking layouts
• Customise Shopify themes with Liquid and manage store apps
• Manage code in Git with a staging and production workflow
• Troubleshoot broken pages, forms and third-party scripts
• Set up tracking with Google Tag Manager and GA4
• Build custom WordPress themes and blocks using PHP, ACF and the block editor
• Fix accessibility issues to meet WCAG 2.1 AA

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional web development experience
• Familiarity with SEO fundamentals and analytics tagging
• Able to manage several small requests alongside larger projects
• Strong HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Comfortable with Git and deploying to staging and production
• PHP and WordPress theme or plugin development, or Shopify Liquid
• Experience building responsive, cross-browser layouts

Salary range: $6.00 - $7.00/hr

Benefits:

• Company laptop
• Annual rate review
• Long-term engagement
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Gristmill Ltd.