Job Description
Wix Developer
Salary - £37,000 - £43,000K (Depending on experience)
For 50 years Yell has specialised in helping small and medium sized businesses find and connect with customers. We’re not just any marketing agency, we combine leading edge technology with our decades of local marketing experience to help businesses achieve their ambitions, and we do it all by getting to know our customers, and their businesses individually.
Our values: Customer, Collaboration, Integrity, Ownership & Courage really matter and how we work is just as important as what we do.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Wix Developer.
Remote / Or Office / Or Hybrid
The Role
To lead the pitching and strategy from a development perspective for high quality websites across all website product categories including bespoke website solutions. You will work as part of a specialist team and will liaise with Digital Consultants, Account Managers, Designers, Copywriters, and other stakeholders to understand customer requirements and deliver the best possible solution. You will scope and implement the code required to complete the end-to-end production of complex and bespoke websites – this may include (but not limited to) devising strategy, building complex interactions between multiple apps, platforms, plugins and APIs, custom coding bespoke functionalities. You will need to be a motivated, detail oriented self-learner who is able to manage their own time and relations with stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities/Day to Day Activities:
Building of bespoke websites and making updates and edits inlife
Providing effective and detailed solutions to complex requirements that deliver on customer requirements
Pitching bespoke solutions to customers with complex and unique requirements, leveraging existing and new Wix functionality
Develop the skillset of internal resource to be able to support bespoke development opportunities
To deliver fully operational website functionality in a timely fashion
Working with Account and Project Managers to understand customer requirements and pro-actively provide ideas and solutions
Working collaboratively with Designers and Copywriters to build complex functionality that not only achieves the desired outcome but also looks and reads incredibly
Silktide/Insites investigation & resolution
Input to briefs to document customer requirements and goals
Working with Copywriters to support devised SEO strategy and present content in a way that engages users whilst delivering against project goals
Working with Designers to push the boundaries of the Wix platform whilst delivering truly unique and beautiful interactions
Customer contact where appropriate to deliver a high level of service
Dealing with Yell’s highest spending customers & CEO complaints
Addressing quality issues flagged by QA team
Working with the Quality Assurance team to drive product quality across all website tiers
Creating new bespoke Wix functionality
Educating others on how complex Wix functionality can be edited, updated, and replicated
Requirements
Expert Javascript, HTML & CSS knowledge
An in-depth understanding of the Wix API
Experience of using APIs to send and receive requests from 3rd party platforms, and presenting this data to front-end users
Experience of using APIs to send and receive requests from 3rd party platforms, and presenting this data to front-end users
An understanding of the Wix Velo platform and how to use it to implement additional functionality
Deep understanding of responsive web design
Knowledge of accessibility standards for web
Experience of implementing complex tracking within bespoke websites (ideally Wix)
A/B testing
Able to use complex Wix technologies to deliver increased functionality, i.e. Velo & Editor X
Understanding of the possibilities and limitations of the various app developed by Wix (Store, Bookings etc.) and how they can be customised with Velo
Excellent attention to detail and able to quality check own work
Able to manage own time and prioritise workload whilst managing expectations with stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred / Nice to Haves:
Awareness of 3rd party apps available in the Wix Marketplace and how they can be used to expand the potential functionality of the Wix platform
Experience of using Wix EditorX
Knowledge of SEO best practices
Understanding of Google Analytics and how this can be used to analyse and improve performance
Experience using other common website platforms & CMS (i.e. WordPress, Squarespace, Joomla!, Shopify, Unbounce etc.)
If you feel you meet some but not all of the above criteria, we still encourage you to apply as we review each application on its own merit.
What can Yell offer you?
Competitive Salary
Annual Bonus Scheme
Life Assurance Cover
Retails Discounts through Yell Hub
Work in a completely agile environment
Work in a focused team
Flexible working around your needs.
This is a Home Working opportunity / Or Office / Hybrid.
Here at Yell are embracing diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all colleagues to feel empowered to perform their best work with us. This is integral for our mission to Grow, Evolve & Transform.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.
We seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can feel like you truly belong.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £37,000.00-£43,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: Remote
Reference ID: Wix Developer
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