We’re Hiring: LAMP Stack Developer

We are a progressive agency with 30+ years in the business and an impressive list of local, regional and national clients. We have grown over time as a result of our outstanding reputation and our ability to exceed client expectations. Our firm is made up of creative individuals who value maintaining a close-knit, positive, and supportive work culture. We believe in the importance of ongoing professional development and providing our employees with the most up-to-date technology in order to deliver award-winning results.

We are currently seeking a full time Front-End Web Developer to work at our offices located in the historic district in Norwich, Connecticut. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of providing full cycle project leadership including application architecture, design input, site layout/user interface, database design and programming. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, as well as communicating regularly with clients.

Primary responsibilities for the position include:

• Designing and developing engaging websites with strong optimization and functionality


• Assisting in the planning and implementation of company policies and practices related to SEO and web development


• Managing projects including: creation and development of websites (static and CMS based WordPress), web layout enhancements and web-based applications


• Coding web pages utilizing CSS, XHTML and programming languages including JavaScript, SQL and PHP

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years web development experience


• Strong familiarity and experience with CMS platforms, specifically WordPress


• Solid programming proficiency in: HTML5, CSS, SASS, PHP, Javascript and jQuery


• Facebook, YouTube and Twitter API integration and application development experience


• Skilled in:Optimizing for performance/speed, cross browser/device testing, debugging, SEO coding principals, Adobe CS (Photoshop and XD)


• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively present concepts to co-workers and clients


• Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to details and accuracy.


• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple timelines and priorities and complete tasks within the constraints of clients' timelines and budgets


• Desire to stay current on all relevant technology trends and innovations in order to keep the agency on the leading edge of interactive design


• Proven ability to develop and maintain positive client relationships

*Candidates for this position will be asked to provide work samples and a minimum of two professional references.

Benefits

• Health insurance (50% agency paid for employees, spouses and dependents)


• Retirement plan with employer matching


• 100% agency paid group insurance including dental, vision, life and short term disability offerings


• Paid time off


• Annual professional development stipend that allows you to keep abreast of the latest news, technology, and trends in the field