Senior Back-end Developer

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Teal Media

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web design • web development • new media strategy • information architecture • user experience

11 - 50 employees

🤝 Non-profit

📱 Media

🌍 Social Impact

Description

• Work with senior members of the development team to implement technical aspects of the company’s vision and strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals. • Assist in researching and establishing methodologies, frameworks and other technical strategies • Contribute to the business development process by representing Teal on the technical front on proposals and pitches • Be a part of the hiring process when necessary • Create custom-coded websites built on open-source tools (WordPress and others), including primarily back-end theme creation and plugin development • Demonstrate high proficiency in WordPress and related technologies • Utilize your experience to understand, recommend and implement appropriate solutions for complex technical issues • Serve as lead developer on stand-alone web-based projects as well as support retainer development tasks for existing clients • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs • Train/educate clients as needed • Manage updates, changes, and feature additions to existing projects • Conduct quality assurance and testing on project deliverables • Lead technical solutions discovery on projects • Assist in researching and establishing methodologies, frameworks and other technical strategies • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external project team members • Collaborate closely with and provide technical guidance to team members and clients • Regularly consult with team members on code deliverables to ensure work meets project requirements before sharing with the client • Train clients and/or internal team on how to manage and maintain all built functionality

Requirements

• 5+ years of back-end coding experience • Great attention and appreciation of the details • Very comfortable with coding ‘from scratch’ as well as light use of existing frameworks • Understanding of the website design and development process, including working knowledge of git, mobile responsive design, and accessibility standards • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • Are able to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks efficiently • Enjoys working with external stakeholders • Bonus points: Experience working in an agency or with nonprofits

Benefits

• Make a positive impact on mission-driven organizations and nonprofits while working in a fun, collaborative, and flexible environment. • We’re a nimble, close-knit group that values teamwork and individual contribution. • All our positions are remote (in the US), but we work to maintain a fun and engaging company culture. • Work from home (or at the beach!) • Professional Development Coaching • Yearly Continuing Education Stipend • Eligibility for bi-annual bonuses • Flexible Time Off and Unlimited Sick Leave • Compassionate Leave • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Company 401(k) with match • Flexible working hours • Flex Fridays - a day dedicated to self-directed work.