Lead Web Developer
Colombo
IT /
Full Time /
Remote
As a Web Developer, you’ll be part of a high-performing team focused on bringing these websites to life. You’ll work with strategy, content, and design teams to develop scalable, lightning-fast sites — delivering 6 websites per month, each with around 20 pages.
This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a productised service offering from scratch, with space to grow your impact as the service expands. If you’ve previously worked in a content-led environment, like a marketing agency or startup, that’s a strong advantage — we move fast, collaborate deeply, and value people who understand the intersection of content, design, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end development of custom-designed, AIO-optimised websites.
- Build ~6 websites per month (20 pages each) using clean, modular code.
- Translate Figma designs into responsive front-end code.
- Optimise websites for AI visibility (structured data, metadata, schema).
- Support both headless CMS and WordPress-based projects.
- Ensure fast performance, accessibility, and responsiveness across devices.
- Help define reusable frameworks and scalable build processes.
- Collaborate with strategy, content, and design teams.
- Stay informed on the latest in AI search, web tech, and UX trends.
- Deliver 6 high-quality, fully functional websites per month.
- Maintain and improve development workflow efficiency.
- Contribute to documentation of dev stack/processes.
- As the role expands, contribute to other internal builds and tools.
KPI’s:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Technical Skills (Essential):
- Strong front-end development: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+).
- Experience with custom coding (no-template builds).
- Familiarity with Java, responsive frameworks, and CMS platforms.
- AI/SEO optimisation: schema markup, metadata, structured content.
- Proficient in Figma — able to interpret and occasionally refine designs.
- Understanding of version control (Git), performance optimisation, site speed.
- Ability to work across service-based websites with a design-first mindset.
- Bonus / Nice to Have:
- Experience with Framer (or willing to learn).
- Familiarity with WordPress, Shopify, Webflow.
- Animation tools (e.g., GSAP, Framer Motion).
- Understanding of content pipelines (e.g., Markdown, CMS templating).
- UX/UI design sensibility.
- Experience embedding AI-driven tools or interfaces.
- Web accessibility knowledge.
- Knowledge of privacy, compliance, and consent frameworks.
- Soft Skills
- High attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Strong eye for design — pixel-aware and brand-consistent.
- Self-driven with a desire to grow and develop.
- Comfortable multitasking in a dynamic environment.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work closely with content and marketing teams.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
