Job Overview

Our client is looking for a Web Developer to complete, polish, and optimize existing websites, as well as build new websites from scratch. The goal is to ensure all digital properties are visually appealing, functional, mobile-responsive, and SEO-friendly. The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of web projects, from initial wireframing to final speed optimization and publishing.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST, with 1 hour break (40 work hours per week)

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Responsibilities

• Site Completion & Optimization: Review handover documents; audit current sites for broken elements; execute pending tasks; ensure design consistency; and verify full mobile responsiveness.
• New Site Builds: Set up domains, SSL, and workspaces; create wireframes and mockups for approval; build core pages (Home, About, Services, Team, Contact); and integrate CTAs and booking systems.
• Site Modernization & Redesign: Audit existing sites for updates; modernize layouts, typography, and imagery; and ensure conversion points are prominent on every page.
• Technical Implementation: Configure contact forms; implement basic SEO (meta descriptions, headings, URLs); and optimize site speed to a minimum target of 80+ on Google PageSpeed Insights.
• Reporting & Communication: Provide daily updates on progress; communicate blockers promptly; and obtain sign-off before major structural changes.
• Work Standards: Document all access credentials and changes; avoid unapproved third-party plugins; and ensure all projects meet corporate brand guidelines.

Requirements

• Proficient in web development platforms (e.g., WordPress, IONOS, custom CMS).
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and web performance optimization.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for daily reporting and project handoffs.

Side Note

This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Reminder

Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.