Job Description

This role focuses on translating business and customer needs into high-quality, interactive applications that combine usability with strong visual design.

• Develop, write and maintain high-quality HTML and CSS for mrp.com and other digital platforms in collaboration with the design team.

• Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces that enhance the customer shopping experience.

• Develop new user-facing features alongside the front-end team using modern technologies.

• Create reusable code and libraries to improve efficiency and scalability.

• Optimise applications for speed, performance, scalability, and SEO.

• Maintain brand consistency and high visual standards across all digital platforms.

• Manage and maintain content on the eCommerce CMS and email marketing systems (EMS).

• Set up and manage promotions and product rules within the CMS, ensuring accuracy and risk mitigation.

• Implement updates using Google Tag Manager to enable fast and efficient content deployment.

• Update mobile app content (iOS and Android) on a weekly basis.

• Produce and interpret digital performance reports.

• Represent Mr Price Money confidently in eCommerce forums and stakeholder engagements.

• 2+ years’ experience in a front-end development role.

• Relevant IT qualification.

• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (including jQuery).

• Experience with responsive design frameworks (e.g. Bootstrap).

• Basic understanding of SEO principles.

• Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop.

• Working knowledge of development tools such as Dreamweaver, Sublime, or Brackets.

• Strong understanding of current web technologies and trends.

• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Retail experience is advantageous.

• Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.