Web Developer

About this role

We are digital marketing agency seeking a web developer who exhibits strong attention to detail and thrives in a dynamic environment. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and enjoys working with a small team to create meaningful digital experiences.

You’re A Fit If…

• You embrace change and are eager to learn and grow.
• You are organized and a good manager of time.
• You think and act creatively to solve problems.
• You are a good communicator and collaborator.
• You are willing to go the extra mile.

Requirements

What You’ll Be Doing

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Activities primarily focus on building, customizing and supporting digital initiatives (responsive, desktop, tablet and mobile) as well as providing CMS customization and support. As a web developer with a PHP focus, responsibilities encompass supporting the full deployment life cycle, including:

• Setup & Configuration (e.g. EE, DNS, SSL, PHP, Plesk, hosting, server environment, permissions)
• Coding & Programming (e.g. PHP/MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, troubleshooting, debugging)
• Customization & Integration (e.g. CMS add-ons/extensions/modules, APIs, payment gateways, XML)
• Optimization & Compliance (e.g. quality control, versioning, staging, performance, security, PCI)
• Database Administration (e.g. data imports/exports/synchronization, data manipulation, backups).
• You Must Have…
• Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, PHP/MySQL and JavaScript (including jQuery).
• Experience with popular CSS pre-processors (e.g. Sass, LESS) and frameworks (e.g. Bootstrap, Foundation).
• Been involved in development and/or deployment responsive websites.
• The ability to work with and advise use of device detection, cookies, sessions and CRON jobs.
• A track record of writing code that is clean, understandable and cross browser compatible.
• An appreciation for the interplay of design and development (including responsive design principles).
• It Would Be Nice If You Have...
• Background in Object-Oriented Programming.
• Prior exposure to API methods, protocols, integration and support.
• Experience with any of the following systems: ExpressionEngine, HubSpot, Magento, Shopify, SquareSpace, WordPress.
• Experience with any of the following technologies: AJAX, CodeIgniter, Nginx, node.js, SOAP
• Experience with popular JavaScriptMVC frameworks (e.g. angular.js, backbone.js, ember.js)
• Familiarity with integrating and customizing: Google APIs, social media channels, Salesforce.
• Professional certifications and/or educational degrees.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite.

Benefits

• Small team in an entrepreneurial environment (be heard and have an impact).
• Scheduling flexibility and remote working opportunities.
• Company sponsored learning opportunities (e.g. resources, conferences, etc.).
• Casual attire, team lunches, group outings, free coffee (always!) and beer (occasionally!).
• Employee benefits (health/dental/life/disability insurance, 529 college fund & 401K options).