Developer

IMA


Date: 1 day ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time
IMA is a creative agency that builds brands people want to be part of. We’re looking for a forward-thinking Developer to design and deliver digital experiences that are as effective as they are innovative.

If you’re passionate about writing clean, scalable code, collaborating across disciplines, and bringing creative ideas to life through technology, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Get From Us

  • A chance to develop your career within an award-winning creative agency.
  • A values-led culture where your expertise is recognised and supported.
  • Ownership from day one, with the opportunity to shape how we build and deliver digital solutions.
  • The chance to work on a diverse mix of projects, using leading tech and frameworks.
  • A people-first environment where we challenge, grow, and deliver together.

The role

As a Developer, you’ll be part of our Digital Experience team — building and maintaining robust full stack solutions for a broad portfolio of clients. From React and Next.JS to WordPress, PHP and headless CMS platforms, you’ll work across technologies to develop seamless front- and back-end experiences. You’ll collaborate closely with designers and strategists, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior developers along the way.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Developing responsive, scalable solutions using React, Next.JS, WordPress, and headless CMS platforms.
  • Implementing Jamstack principles for performance-led builds.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate briefs into fully realised digital solutions.
  • Supporting estimation, technical scoping and project planning.
  • Troubleshooting, debugging and maintaining high standards of code quality.
  • Sharing knowledge, mentoring team members, and contributing to internal documentation.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong technical experience across the full stack, with a solid understanding of front- and back-end development.
  • Confidence working with React, Next.JS, PHP, WordPress and modern CMS platforms.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility, performance, and security best practices.
  • A problem-solving mindset with the ability to clearly communicate technical solutions.
  • A collaborative approach and an interest in driving innovation across teams.

Our values at IMA

We’re curious. We challenge. We commit.

These principles shape how we work — with each other, with clients, and with the world.

Apply now

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. If this Developer role sounds like a fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Informed by human behaviour. Fuelled by creativity. Connected by data, media and digital. We are IMA.
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