Job Openings at Vaimo

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, Develop, Test and Document advanced e-commerce solutions for our clients
• Develop customer-specific and generic Magento modules
• Develop integrations between Magento and 3rd Party Products
• Improve our own continuous deployment platform which supports a large number of our clients
• Attend internal training courses to maintain the required skillset where applicable
• Develop solid solutions that are generic and reusable

Skills & Requirements

• Ideal candidates are recent computer science graduates or individuals with experience or familiarity with:
• Keen interest and healthy experience in relevant web technologies
• Familiarity with server-side web development technologies
• Passion to create high-quality web pages
• Ability to estimate/forecast time to complete specified project tasks
• Be a team player and a quick learner, able to hit the ground running
• Coding and maintaining web applications
• Using Linux command line
• Webserver (nginx, apache) maintenance
• Using debugger tools such as xDebug or Zend Debugger
• Working with the Mercurial version control system
• PHPUnit
• Varnish
• Database schema architecture
• Disclaimer: Position and title is dependent on the amount of experience
• Excellent object-oriented development skills and solid experience interacting with MySQL database systems through an abstraction layer in addition to the ability to write raw SQL queries
• Solid experience using PHP to create and consume web services (SOAP, XML-RPC)
• Experience with Magento (experience with Magento2 is an advantage)

The following experience would be advantageous

• Experience in developing e-commerce solutions on the Magento platform.
• Agile experience

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Key Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Information Technology / Informatics / Business / Finance
• Minimum 2 year experience as a project manager and proven experience with web or software projects
• Fluent in English both verbal and written
• Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills
• High degree of initiative and ability to work collaboratively
• High level of computer competence
• Required to travel from time to time

Key Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Enjoys organising, directing and bringing order to chaos
• Very comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that requires constant multi-tasking
• Loves delivering on deadline, and within budget
• Loves working with people
• Dedicated to customer satisfaction

Key Performance Areas

• Create and execute project plans and revise them where appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project, scope and budget
• Apply our methodology and enforce project standards to minimise our exposure and risk on the project
• Ensure project documents and agreements are complete, current, filed and stored appropriately
• Analyse project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilisation
• Identify “add-on” sales opportunities as they relate to a specific project

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Responsibilities:

• To execute strategies and monitor goals for optimization results, conduct keyword research, and produce marketing campaigns
• To audit content and content delivery, generate detailed reports, and keep up to date with the latest trends and concepts in search engine marketing.
• To regularly communicate with other departments about potential improvements and techniques.
• Effective implementation of online marketing strategies in the form of Google Ads and social media campaigns. (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin)
• Communicating with internal parties as well as directly to clients for marketing opportunities, strategy development and budget management.

Examples of what you will be doing:

• Keyword analysis and trend analysis on SEM campaigns
• Google Ads, Facebook Ads and LinkedIn Ads setup and monitoring
• Google Merchant Centre optimisations and debugging.
• Google Suite Tools monitoring and checks

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Bachelor's Degree
• 0-2 years of experience in the field
• An in-depth understanding of Google Ad Words, Google Analytics, and data analysis
• Retail and/or B2B experience would be beneficial
• Good communication skills.
• Fast-Learning and being able to work under pressure.
• Strategic thinker that can offer creative solutions and ideas, with the ability to translate and communicate data into actionable items

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Responsibilities:

• To develop and/or implement an SEO strategy
• To stay up to date on new and improved methods of improving online visibility and integrating improvements into the strategy
• To collaborate with other professionals related to the design and content to ensure SEO strategies are used effectively
• Liaise directly with clients around SEO Opportunities and Optimization Roadmapping.
• Communication between clients, project managers and developers to effectively execute in-depth SEO Strategies.

Examples of what you will be doing:

• Working with colleagues and other agencies to implement required technical SEO changes
• Follow best practices for SEO and advise on the best approach
• Manage the SEO for site migrations and new site launches
• Executing SEO strategies
• Measure SEO performance
• Keyword analysis and reporting
• Internal consulting to Senior Consultants, Project Managers and Developers
• Analyzing data, building monthly reports, and providing insights
• Keeping up to date on industry changes and best practices (such as algorithm updates)
• Contributing to user experience and conversion optimization audits and testing projects

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Bachelor's Degree
• 2-3 years of experience in the field
• An excellent understanding of keyword research, organic growth strategy, as well as metadata and website cross-linking implementation.
• An in-depth understanding of Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Google Search Console
• Knowledge of Technical and Content SEO
• Experience with SEO tools such as SEMRush, Ahrefs, ScreamingFrog, and Google Data Studio would be beneficial.
• The ability to read and understand coding languages such as HTML and CSS, as well as best practices across search engines
• Retail and/or B2B experience would be beneficial
• Good communication skills.
• Fast-Learning and being able to work under pressure.
• Strategic thinker that can offer creative solutions and ideas, with the ability to translate and communicate data into actionable items

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Key Responsibilities

Responsible for Month-end financial and bookkeeping procedures and functions as prescribed by the Business, including:

• Weekly and Monthly Financial processing and Operations reporting as per prescribed business requirements
• Debtors and Creditors Processing, reconciliation and reporting, including Intercompany Transactions and International clients/debtors
• Maintain and ensure legal compliance with all company secretarial matters
• Maintain and ensure compliance with regard to TAX payments, including VAT, PAYE, Company Tax & Dividend Tax
• Responsible for control of all assets
• Responsible and Execution of Audit File Preparation and cooperation with External Auditors to complete and sign off on Annual Financial Statements
• Assistance with yearly Budgets and Financial Forecasts
• Preparation and Processing of monthly Salaries and Bonuses and ensuring compliance with labour laws and company policies
• Continue improvements to Internal Financial Controls, Financial Department
• Business Processes and Procedures 

Skills & Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• 3-8 years of experience in the financial field
• Proficient in a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft Office Suite and Sage Accounting (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access)
• Comfortable handling confidential information
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Multi-company (International) and Intercompany Transactions experience, including Forex, is preferable
• Data Management & Reporting
• People Management

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Key Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors and directing them to the relevant office/personnel.
• Carrying out clerical duties such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and preparing documents, including office correspondence, memos, resumes, and presentations.
• Coordinating and managing appointments, meetings, and the conference room schedule in order to prevent duplicate bookings.
• Assisting with bookkeeping tasks such as invoicing and timesheet reconciliations.
• Maintaining general office files, including job files, vendor files, and other files related to the company’s operations.
• Purchasing office supplies, equipment, and furniture.
• Overseeing the maintenance of office facilities, and equipment.
• Performing other relevant duties when needed.

Skills & Requirements

• 3-8 years of experience in the field
• Drivers License is mandatory
• Proficient in a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
• Comfortable handling confidential information.
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Travel Administration & Logistics
• Data Management & Reporting
• People Management
• Customer Services
• English and Afrikaans speaking is preferable

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan, Develop, Test and Document advanced e-commerce solutions for our clients
• Develop customer-specific and generic Magento modules
• Develop integrations between Magento and 3rd Party Products
• Improve our own continuous deployment platform which supports a large number of our clients
• Regularly help with internal projects developing general modules and themes that can be used by a wide range of clients and projects
• Attend internal training courses or presentations to maintain the required skillset where applicable
• You will be part of a team that builds large and medium-size e-commerce solutions for our customers. All solutions are based on Magento

Skills & Requirements

• Ideal candidates are skilled individuals with experience or familiarity with HTML5, CSS pre-processors (SASS, LESS, etc.), JavaScript, Ubuntu Linux (Server)
• Disclaimer: Title and salary is dependent on the amount of experience
• Intermediate knowledge of PHP and MySQL
• Keen interest and healthy experience in relevant web technologies
• Intermediate understanding of the fundamentals of API integration and web services
• Strong understanding of OOP principles, and ability to use them in JavaScript
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Familiarity with server-side web development technologies
• Thorough understanding of cross-browser development and responsive design techniques
• Passion to create high-quality and performance driven web pages
• Ability to estimate/forecast/breakdown time to complete specified project tasks
• Be a team player and a quick learner, able to hit the ground running

The following experience would be advantageous

• Experience in developing e-commerce solutions on the Magento platform.
• Agile experience