Responsibilities:

• Writing well-designed, testable, efficient code utilizing software development best practices
• Integrating data from various back-end services and databases
• Building websites from concept to completion from the bottom up, fashioning everything from the home page to site layout and function.
• Gathering and refining specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Creating and maintaining software documentation
• Maintaining, expanding and scaling websites
• Cooperating with web designers to match visual design intent
• Defining scope, estimating budget and timelining new projects
• Performing detailed QA on a myriad of devices with differing screen sizes and resolutions
• Maintaining current client websites
• Testing web applications for bugs
• Continuously learning new technologies and techniques
• Site migrations
• Drive to move ongoing client relationships beyond maintenance and find creative ways to continue bringing value
• Developing custom web applications that drive business processes
• Setting up e-commerce applications

Requirements:

• Familiarity with popular CMS/ecommerce platforms (e.g., WordPress, Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce)
• Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
• Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, JSON, and XML
• Understanding of Progressive Enhancement to utilize HTML5/CSS3 when available
• Expert at converting PSD compositions into code
• Mobile web development experience
• Deep knowledge of cross-browser and platform consistencies/quirks
• Experience with layout and design applications such as Adobe CS
• Experience building data-driven web applications
• Experience with version control systems (git)
• Familiar with CMSs (ExpressionEngine, Joomla, WordPress, Drupal)
• Knowledge of social APIs such as Facebook and Twitter
• Extensive experience with Google Analytics implementation
• Mobile app development experience on iOS and/or Android platforms are pluses.
• 2+ years of experience with Responsive Design, grid frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, etc.), and developing on multi-platform/multi-browser compatibility (IE 8+, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari) on Mac, PC, tablets and mobile devices
• Familiarity with at least one of the following programming languages: ASP.NET or Ruby on Rails
• A solid understanding of how web applications work, including security, session management, and development best practices
• Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools
• Basic knowledge of the Search Engine Optimization process
• Experience working with clients
• Ability to understand business issues for product development
• Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written as well as listening; prepares and delivers presentations and training to other teams within the organization

An Ideal Candidate Will Also Possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or information systems is preferred
• Agency experience
• Knowledge of CSS Preprocessors such as Less, SASS
• Creative design skills