Front-End Web Developer and Designer

Summary

Join Rockpoint Legal Funding as a Front-End Web Developer & Designer! This remote contractor position offers the chance to contribute to a growing company's online presence. You will maintain and upgrade their WordPress website, implement SEO best practices, and collaborate with the Head of Technology. This role requires strong WordPress, coding, and SEO skills, along with experience using Google Analytics and other SEO tools. The ideal candidate possesses advanced web design and front-end development skills and a positive team-oriented attitude. Rockpoint offers paid time off and holidays.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or a related field
• Prior experience in with WordPress is REQUIRED
• Have strong ability to write custom code
• Advanced understanding and experience with Google Analytics (GA4)
• Ability to use SEO tools (Moz, Semrush, Etc.) to ascertain performance metrics
• Advanced understanding of APIs and plug-ins associated with Tech Stack
• Advanced web design skills & front-end web programming skills
• Positive attitude & team player
• Strong communication (verbal, listening, writing)
• Strong analytical & organizational skills
• Immaculate attention to detail
• Possess strong critical thinking abilities
• Thorough understanding of confidentiality and discretion
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Effective decision-making & conflict-management skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade a WordPress based website tech stack, ensuring the integrity of custom built code as changes are applied
• Routinely upload fresh content, provided by a separate content creation team, to the site, maintaining appropriate URL structure and adding meta descriptions, Titles and tags according to Google SEO best practices
• Regularly meet with Head of Technology to check progress against goals and site KPIs and adjust strategy as needed
• Be able to suggest changes and updates according to best practices
• Monitor analytics to track performance and compare to other industry sites to ensure competitiveness
• Monitor backlink health and remove/disavow toxic backlinks as appropriate
• Front-end web and design
• Building new websites
• Managing multiple existing websites

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual (Spanish & English C1/C2)

Benefits

• 5 Paid Time Off Days (Awarded on 91st day of continued service)
• 10 Paid US Holidays