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Web Development Project Manager
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The Ethical Agency is looking for a mid-level project manager for our Web Development department to manage a range of website projects for multiple clients. We work exclusively in WordPress and therefore an extensive knowledge of WordPress and the web development project life-cycles is ESSENTIAL.
Please do not apply unless you are familiar with the WordPress ecosystem and have THREE YEARS of actual web development project management experience.
To manage the dev team, you do not need to be able to design or code but you will need to have extensive experience in managing the life-cycle of a website build – scoping, wire-framing, design, templates, website builds, staging-servers, website security, website optimisation, mobile responsiveness, maintenance, SEO, DNS, CMS, CDNs etc.
EXPERIENCE
- Candidate has to be experienced in project management tactics and methodologies.
- Experience with agile methodology and scrums
- Experience with project management software such Asana, Clickup (preferable), Monday.com
- At least 3 years agency or similar experience managing web development projects
- Qualification in project management is preferable (PMP/Scrum)
- References / proven track record required
- Admin experience in the WordPress CMS (able to create, edit posts, pages, change user permissions etc.)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- You will be helping to manage a small team of four to five web developers
- Receive briefs from the client and translate them into intelligible and digestible tasks for web designers and developers to understand and follow easily
- Track tasks, client requests, project statuses and provide reports/feedback
- Plan & brief web developer's daily schedules & tasks
- Plan out project timelines & track deadlines & backlogs
- Check that web developers have completed their tasks and provide corrections for implementation
- Quality control – checking work against the brief and picking up mistakes, omissions
- Communicate the status of projects with clients and work with clients to execute projects effectively
- Manage monthly cycles of website maintenance for multiple websites
- Meticulous attention to detail and document organisation
- Client-facing experience and being able to write crystal clear technical emails
This is a high-intensity and detail-orientated role and will only suit resilient candidates with high levels of attention to detail and who can manage multiple projects simultaneously daily. Please only apply if you have the relevant website management experience
Seniority level- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Project Management and Information Technology
- Industries Marketing Services, Design Services, and Advertising Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrOn-demand Web Development Account Manager
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Digital Transformation, Digital Marketing, Web3, Cryptocurrency, IT, AI, Offshoring, & Outsourcing | I'm hiring! Let's chat!On-demand Web Development Account Manager Job Description
Job Type :
- On-demand work engagement
- Initially 20 hours per week (subject to change depending on business and client requirements)
Job Location : Fully Remote
Work Schedule: Working hours must overlap with EST business hours (9am - 5pm EST) for at least five hours each day. For this role, since this is client facing, we expect team members, to be available 9am - 5pm EST (New York Time).
Department:
- Account Management Department
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and personable Web Development Account Manager to lead the coordination of web development projects from the sales process through to final delivery. This role is the bridge between our sales team, internal business units, project execution teams, and our valued clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of web development processes and terminology, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects effectively.
This position also includes advising on hiring and vendor engagement, managing a small number of retainer clients, and overseeing relationships with white-label partners.
Key Responsibilities
1. Internal Coordination:
- Collaborate with the sales team to define project scope, capabilities, and pricing strategies.
- Keep all relevant business units (operations, finance, etc.) informed of project updates and requirements.
- Work closely with the finance team to ensure accurate billing and pricing for projects.
- Maintain project timelines and keep the execution team, including other individual contributors, aligned and on track.
2. External Client Coordination:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring all communications via phone, Slack, and email are clear, timely, and professional.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, delivering a delightful experience at every touchpoint.
- Set, communicate, and enforce project deadlines effectively.
3. Project Management:
- Oversee web development projects, ensuring they progress smoothly from initial sales discussions to final delivery.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve any challenges that arise during the project lifecycle.
4. Vendor and Headcount Advisory:
- Provide recommendations on manpower needs and vendor engagements to support project execution, considering cost-effective and business-centered solutions and strategies.
- Coordinate with external partners, including whitelabel vendors, to ensure quality and alignment with project goals.
Qualifications and Experience
- Strong familiarity with web development terminology, tools, and processes.
- Proven ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating with technical teams to understand project requirements and address queries.
- Previous experience in Account Management, Project Management, or a related role.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Worked with a digital marketing agency or an IT outsourcing company.
Technical Expertise (Required Tech Stack)
- WordPress
- Webflow
- Unbounce
- Shopify
Other Tech Stack (Nice-to-Have):
- Experience with Figma and conversion rate optimization (CRO).
Soft Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Comfortable handling client communications with professionalism and enthusiasm.
- Deadline-oriented and able to set realistic timelines for stakeholders.
About Galactic Fed :
Every decision we make for our clients is backed by data, research, and industry best practices. We read every Google algorithm update, track every paid social trend, and follow every marketing gossip tweet so they don't have to.
We’ve helped companies of all sizes achieve enormous revenue and success, from Fortune 50 brands to early-stage startups. Growth marketing may not be rocket science, but we still get pretty excited every time a new campaign lifts off.
This is what defines our lovably weird team. Aka our values.
- Futuristic
- Mathematical and growth-oriented
- Radically honest and approachable
- Hyper-focused in our zone of genius
What Galactic Fed Offers:
- A ridiculously awesome work environment - equal parts laid-back startup and motivated meritocracy.
- An executive team that has scaled startups in the past and has every intention of continuing to scale Galactic Fed into a dominant player in the digital marketing agency space.
- Tons of training opportunities, including weekly education, book clubs, online courses, training / summits, and several skilled marketers to learn from.
- Great opportunities to grow your technical skills and grow into a leader in the creative space.
- Unlimited PTO
- Career Path (we value performance and reward accordingly!)
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At Galactic Fed, we have found that past working relationships are often the best predictors of future success. Accordingly, we reserve the right to contact managers, direct reports, and colleagues at your previous places of employment for references, regardless of whether or not you share those people with us. To be clear, we will never contact anyone at your current employer without your permission, only past employers. If you have questions or concerns about this, please let us know in advance.
Seniority level- Seniority level Entry level
- Employment type Part-time
- Job function Sales and Business Development
- Industries Advertising Services, Marketing Services, and Information Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrOn-demand web development account manager
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Backend Developer
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Gopele is an AI-powered EdTech platform committed to democratizing education across South Africa and the broader African continent. Built to close learning gaps and promote concept mastery, Gopele delivers multilingual, curriculum-aligned content through an adaptive learning system that functions both online and offline. The platform is currently in live development with an MVP, and we’re working to scale its impact across rural and township schools.
About the Opportunity
Are you fascinated by startups and passionate about building clean, scalable backend systems that make a real-world impact? Gopele, an early-stage EdTech startup, is looking for a Python Backend Developer to build upon our existing codebase and help bring our inclusive learning platform to life.
We’ve already developed approximately one-third of our backend architecture and are now seeking a skilled developer to extend and optimize what’s been built. In this role, you’ll work closely with the broader team to improve our core infrastructure, develop robust APIs, and ensure data integrity and security across the platform.
This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with an existing product in active development, contribute to technical decisions, and help shape the digital foundation of a platform designed to expand access to learning and skills for underserved communities.
By joining Gopele, you’ll not only refine your backend development skills in a live project environment, but also contribute meaningfully to a mission that uses technology to create equity in education.
Key Activities
- Extend existing backend services built with Node.js, Express.js, and Python (FastAPI).
- Build and document robust RESTful APIs to serve web and mobile clients.
- Enhance database models for learners, lessons, assessments, and AI learner profiles using PostgreSQL.
- Integrate and scale AI recommendation services based on learner behavior and spaced repetition.
- Collaborate with frontend and data teams to ensure seamless system performance and data exchange.
- Implement authentication, authorization (JWT), and RBAC across platform modules.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions and support deployment on Firebase and AWS.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python (FastAPI or Flask) and/or Node.js with Express.
- Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL).
- Familiarity with Git, GitHub workflows, and REST API development.
- Interest in EdTech, AI-powered systems, or educational equity.
- Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and attention to clean, scalable code.
- Bonus: Exposure to Firebase, Docker, and microservices architecture.
Duration
- 3 hours per day, Monday to Friday
- Fully remote
Acquired Skills
- Practical experience working with an active EdTech MVP and scalable backend architecture.
- API-first design thinking for real-time classroom and learner analytics.
- Deployment and CI/CD pipeline integration.Experience contributing to a socially impactful, award-nominated education startup.
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A public testimonial for your SkilledUp Life profile
- A personalized LinkedIn and CV reference
- Permission to list Gopele as a contributing company on your portfolio
Disclaimer
This is a volunteer role—there is no financial compensation, guarantee of future paid employment, or taxable benefits. However, the value lies in real-world experience, portfolio expansion, and social impact at scale.
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#J-18808-LjbffrBackend Developer
Posted 19 days ago
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Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their team. You will be working with their senior developers to develop and maintain high-quality APIs for their web and mobile applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain efficient and scalable server-side applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Implement and maintain security and data protection measures
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers.
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Backend Developer or similar role
- Strong proficiency in Node.js
- Experience with backend frameworks such as Express.js
- Knowledge of database technologies like MySQL or MongoDB
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Database ORM (Sequelize, TypeORM, Prisma, etc)
- Experience with DevOps skills like Docker and AWS (preferred, alternatively GCP, Azure)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Benefits:
- Salary: R600K/yr - R960k/yr, negotiable
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
#J-18808-LjbffrBackend Developer
Posted 15 days ago
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- Strong experience in backend software development, using languages such as Go and Java .
- Deep understanding of service-oriented architectures, RESTful APIs, and microservices design patterns.
- Proficiency with Unix/Linux systems, relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle), and query optimization.
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud) and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cryptographic algorithms, security best practices, and secure coding principles.
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration/Delivery (CI/CD), and DevOps practices.
- Previous experience working in financial services is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving mindset, with a drive for innovation and continuous learning.
- Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban).
Must-Have Technical / Professional Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (essential).
- Fluency in English and Portuguese (essential).
- Industry certifications in Java, Go, or other backend technologies (desirable).
- Security certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CompTIA Security+ (desirable).
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