Senior Back End Web Developer

The next name in digital marketing. Specializing in SEO, SEM, web development, software development, web design, content marketing and social media. We leverage these strategies to produce and market strong brands that perform well in a variety of digital/internet channels.

The Senior Back End Web Developer handles the major day-to-day and project-level development for one of the company’s projects. This is a senior-level position. It is an individual contributor role that has the capacity to become a management position. It is not an application development job.

COMPANY VALUES – Expectations

Firm dedication to the company values (I Am EPIC – Integrity, Agility, Excellence, Passion, Innovation, Community) Appreciates and contributes to an atmosphere of creativity and collaboration among team members Has high standards related to all front-end designs that get created for Launch That brands and businesses

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

To write high-level back-end code for project-specific websites To maintain support and ensure stability for those websites To write clean, well-designed code and to document that code according to company processes To contribute to idea, tactic and strategy creation related to back-end development To uphold a standard of excellence in Web development

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to work at least a 45-hour work week, Monday through Friday, in an office setting Ability to communicate and work collaboratively Ability to transform the ideas of others to functional web design Ability to self-manage, drive initiatives and execute tasks to completion Talent for prioritizing Willingness to embrace change

REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years’ experience in back end Web development
• Demonstrated mastery of PHP
• Expert with command line Unix
• Expert in working in a LAMP stack
• Expert with MySQL
• Expert with version control (Git)
• Expert with WordPress or code design of CMS
• Strong proficiency in JQuery/Javascript
• Knowledge of CSS & HTML
• Experience using grid-based CSS Frameworks
• Time-management skills, ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Ability to function in a fast-pace, always changing work environment
• Excellent creative and collaboration skills
• A desire to be epic

PREFERRED

• An individual with a strong passion for building and improving websites.
• An individual with some level of management experience.
• Someone who likes to work hard and play hard