Front End Web Developer Mr Price Money Durban at Mr Price Group

Job Description

• This role focuses on translating business and customer needs into high-quality, interactive applications that combine usability with strong visual design.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write and maintain high-quality HTML and CSS for mrp.com and other digital platforms in collaboration with the design team.
• Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces that enhance the customer shopping experience.
• Develop new user-facing features alongside the front-end team using modern technologies.
• Create reusable code and libraries to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Optimise applications for speed, performance, scalability, and SEO.
• Maintain brand consistency and high visual standards across all digital platforms.
• Manage and maintain content on the eCommerce CMS and email marketing systems (EMS).
• Set up and manage promotions and product rules within the CMS, ensuring accuracy and risk mitigation.
• Implement updates using Google Tag Manager to enable fast and efficient content deployment.
• Update mobile app content (iOS and Android) on a weekly basis.
• Produce and interpret digital performance reports.
• Represent Mr Price Money confidently in eCommerce forums and stakeholder engagements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a front-end development role.
• Relevant IT qualification.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (including jQuery).
• Experience with responsive design frameworks (e.g. Bootstrap).
• Basic understanding of SEO principles.
• Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop.
• Working knowledge of development tools such as Dreamweaver, Sublime, or Brackets.
• Strong understanding of current web technologies and trends.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Retail experience is advantageous.