Senior Back-end Developer

December 20, 2024

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Teal Media

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Teal Media is a woman-owned, women-led full-service creative agency that specializes in partnering with nonprofits. The agency focuses on creating compelling brands, building websites, and driving support for missions that aim to create positive change. They have collaborated with organizations such as PFLAG, Home Planet Fund, the Brookings Institution, and Amnesty International USA, enhancing their digital presence and branding. With an emphasis on creativity and problem-solving, Teal Media is committed to making the world a better place through their craft, working closely with clients to ensure their goals are met.

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.