Position Summary
Laser Photonics Corporation is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our team in Lake Mary, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career developer looking to grow their skills in WordPress, PHP, and modern web development technologies. The ideal candidate will assist in developing, maintaining, and improving company websites and web-based applications while working closely with marketing, engineering, and business teams.
Responsibilities
· Assist in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of company websites and web applications.
· Build and customize WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.
· Develop website functionality using PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress best practices.
· Update website content, features, and layouts as needed.
· Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, bugs, and performance concerns.
· Ensure websites are responsive and function properly across desktop and mobile devices.
· Support website integrations with third-party applications, APIs, and databases.
· Collaborate with internal teams to implement new web features and improvements.
· Participate in website testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance activities.
· Follow coding standards and industry best practices for web development and security.
Qualifications
· Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
· 1–3 years of web development experience, including internships, freelance work, or personal projects.
· Experience with WordPress website development and administration.
· Working knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and MySQL.
· Familiarity with WordPress themes, plugins, and page builders such as Elementor is a plus.
· Basic understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
· Familiarity with version control systems such as Git is a plus.
· Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and website performance optimization is desirable.
· Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
· Eagerness to learn new technologies and grow as a web developer.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative onsite team.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with B2B websites.
· Familiarity with REST APIs and third-party integrations.
· Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or technology environment is a plus.