Web Developer Job at Literamed Publications Nigeria Ltd

Literamed Publications Nigeria Ltd, est. 1969, is Nigeria’s leading Children’s book publisher. Its imprint “Lantern books” is now a household name in Nigeria and West Africa. The company’s head office is situated in Lagos, Nigeria with ten (10) depots across the country and a West African office in Accra, Ghana.

Job Title: Web Developer
Job Responsibilities

• · Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
• · Create website layout/user interface by using standard web development toolkit.
• · Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• · Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• · Create and maintain software documentation
• · Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site
• · Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities
• · Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent.
• · Editing content, debugging code and re-designing web pages;

• · Proven working experience in web programming
• · Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS
• · Familiarity with at least one of the following programming languages: PHP
• · Deep expertise and hands on experience with Web Applications and programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and API's.
• · Deep functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc ..) is needed to be successful in this position.
• · Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to E-Commerce applications.
• · A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
• · Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming and web application development
• · Candidate must have a strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards.
• · Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimisation process
• · Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills
• · Strong organisational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen
• · Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques.
• · Payment Gateway Integration