Web Developer
Build and maintain websites.
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- What's it like to be a Web Developer?
- How to become a Web Developer
- Latest Web Developer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Web Developers
- Web Developer role reviews
What's it like to be a Web Developer?
Web Developers use programming languages to create the framework of a website and software applications. They have extensive knowledge and experience in programming and coding. Often, Web Developers need to find innovative solutions to programming issues. For this reason, they have superior problem-solving skills and an ability to learn rapidly and master a broad range of new technologies.
Tasks and duties
- Collaborating with Web Designers and other developers.
- Gathering specifications for technical requirements.
- Designing and developing websites by writing code.
- Testing websites.
- Creating and maintaining software documentation.
- Updating and maintaining websites.
- Expanding and scaling websites.
How to become a Web Developer
You can become a Web Developer without a formal qualification, however employers prefer candidates with a bachelor degree and relevant training.
- Complete a bachelor degree. Courses in computer science and web design and development can lead to a career in web development.
- Consider taking additional courses on web development to keep up to date on the latest technologies. Courses are usually offered by technical vocational schools.
- Gain experience and build a strong portfolio of work to show future employers.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Web Developer employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. CSS
JavaScript Programming
Web Development
HTML
PHP Programming
Web Applications
Wordpress CMS
Websites
MySQL
Git Version Control System
Debugging
Laravel Framework
API
UI
UX
Search Engine Optimisation
jQuery
Web Design
Computer Science
Version Control
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Latest Web Developer reviews
Jun 2023
A web developer's experience involves creatively designing and coding websites or web applications, collaborating with teams, continuously learning new technologies, and solving complex problems to create impactful digital experiences.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Science
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationScience & Technology
The good thingsCreativity and Problem-Solving: Web development offers opportunities for creativity and problem-solving. Developers have the ability to design and create visually appealing and interactive websites or...
The challengesTechnical Complexity: Web development involves working with a wide range of technologies, programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Keeping up with the ever-evolving landscape of web development c...
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Jun 2023
Challenging
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Information Technology
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationRetail & Consumer Products
The good thingsThis role is very challenging and exciting and I am learning new things and different technologies for innovation.
The challengesThere's nothing I don't like in this role
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