- Company: I-Rock
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: - Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in ZambiaIT/Telecom Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
I-Rock Technologies Limited is a Zambian-owned technology services company established in 2014 that helps local businesses rethink and transform their approach to business growth and innovation through our two building blocks – The Lab and The Space.
As a Web Developer Intern you will be responsible for developing and designing front-end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.
We aim to promote a casual, fun, collaborative environment. Education and experience are less important than your ability to code, debug, and invent unique solutions.
We are busy working on a number of projects. Your work will directly impact our efforts with a rapidly growing client list and the long-term success of our company as well as the success of our clients!
Experience: PHP Developer/Web Developer
A degree/diploma in the following will be a PLUS:
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Or related field
- Self-taught is also welcome
Responsibilities
- Developing front end website architecture
- Designing user interactions on web pages
- Developing back end website applications
- Creating servers and databases for functionality
- Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones
- Ensuring responsiveness of applications
- Working alongside graphic designers for web design features
- Seeing through a project from conception to finished product
- Designing and developing APIs.
- Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
- Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
Desired Skills
- Experience with open source content management systems (i.e. WordPress, Drupal, OpenCart, etc).
- Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, and Amber
- Proficiency with server-side languages such as PHP and Python
- Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL and MariaDB
- Strong coding, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good knowledge of HTML/PHP editors like PhpStorm, Sublime Text, Visual Studio Code, Atom Notepad++, etc.
- Attention to detail.
- Highly motivated individual with a passion for learning new technologies