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Job Categories: Web Developer Job Type: Full Time | On-Site | Permanent Job Location: Dubai, UAE Do you strive to make a difference? Goaco is looking to build a team to continue solving problems using software and technology for our clients.
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Job Categories: Web Developer
Job Type : Full Time \| On-Site \| Permanent
Job Location : Dubai, UAE
Do you strive to make a difference?
Goaco is looking to build a team to continue solving problems using software and technology for our clients.
We are developers at heart – and by the mind too.
We thrive on challenges and live for logical thinking.
Formed over a decade ago, we have built on our successes, all of whom have benefitted from their level-headed software solutions.
The team is all like-minded individuals, with a drive to succeed in their own fields.
About Us
Goaco is an award-winning global consultancy specialising in delivering secure, user-centric, and innovative digital solutions for public and private sector organisations.
Established in 2010 and headquartered in the UK, Goaco has expanded its presence with offices in the UK, UAE and Saudi Arabia, gaining recognition as a trusted name in digital transformation and cyber security.
With over 100 subject-matter experts supported by a wider network of 16,000+ associates, Goaco is committed to co-creating scalable, secure, and tailored solutions.
The company plays a pivotal role in enhancing national security systems, modernising public services, and streamlining processes, all while emphasising purposeful innovation and impactful outcomes.
Role Description
Junior Web Developer (Fresher) – Website Management Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Web Developer (Fresher) who is eager to learn and grow in web development and website management.
The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of PHP and .NET concepts, Git, and CMS platforms such as WordPress (PHP) and Umbraco (.NET).
This role is suitable for someone starting their career who wants hands-on experience in website development, content management, SEO updates, and working closely with the marketing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining websites using PHP and CMS platforms like WordPress (PHP) and Umbraco (.NET).
- Support website content updates such as adding pages, blog posts, images, and media.
- Manage blog publishing, formatting, and updating SEO keywords.
- Work closely with the marketing team to update website content, landing pages, and campaigns.
- Use Git for version control and collaborate with developers using Git workflows (branching, pull requests).
- Assist with plugin/module installation and configuration in WordPress and Umbraco.
- Help with theme/template updates and styling changes.
- Debug basic front-end and back-end issues.
- Write clean and well-documented code.
- Maintain proper documentation for website updates and changes.
- Report progress and issues to the Senior Developer.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of PHP (variables, functions, arrays, form handling).
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Basic experience with WordPress CMS (content editing, plugins, themes).
- Exposure to Umbraco CMS (.NET based) is a plus
- Understanding of Git version control.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Nice To Have
- Familiarity with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) in WordPress.
- Basic awareness of .NET concepts (for Umbraco CMS).
- Basic understanding of MySQL or database concepts.
- Knowledge of SEO basics (meta title, meta description, keywords).
- Knowledge of hosting environments and deployment process.
- Understanding of website performance basics.
- Experience working closely with marketing teams.
- Basic troubleshooting skills.
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