Web Developer

Stride, Inc.
Richmond, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 110K

Job location

Richmond, United States of America

Tech stack

Gulp
Microsoft Word
HTML
JavaScript
PHP
Microsoft Excel
AJAX
Data analysis
Confluence
JIRA
Microsoft Outlook
CSS
Computer Programming
Drupal
Monitoring of Systems
jQuery
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Visio
MySQL
Microsoft PowerPoint
Preprocessor
Software Tools
Responsive Web Design
SharePoint
Web Analytics
WordPress
Grunt (Software)
Backend
GIT
SASS
WebPack
Information Technology
Front End Software Development
Web Api
Data Caching
Microservices

Job description

  • Collaborate with teammates as well as other parts of the organization to complete assigned tasks;
  • Design, develop, test, and document software to accomplish assigned goals;
  • Participate in team stand-ups and ceremonies;
  • Prepare documentation as needed to communicate and advocate ideas and report findings;
  • Demonstrates an understanding of business, needs and business goals;
  • Create and prepare various content, presentations and materials as needed
  • Execute tasks by utilizing various technologies and platforms specific to the business;
  • Provides additional support to the team as needed., The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field, or equivalent training
  • 1-2 years of experience with theme and plugins development for Content Management Systems like WordPress and Drupal.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience programming in PHP/WordPress
  • Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills
  • Excited about creating well-designed products for education
  • Passion for learning new skills and technologies
  • Demonstrated record of turning ideas into working software
  • Ability to decompose complex problems and solve them iteratively
  • Willingness and ability to listen effectively, respect others' perspectives and contributions, and offer and accept constructive feedback
  • Proficient in Office 365 and willingness to learn online tools & utilities (e.g. Jira, SharePoint, Confluence, etc.)
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.)
  • Web proficiency, including basic understanding of HTTP request/response cycle
  • Ability to clear required background check, * Experience in both front and back-end development for WordPress
  • Experience with front-end web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX
  • Experience with server-side programming rnlanguages specifically PHP, and interfacing with multiple backend APIs and Microservices
  • Well versed with data caching and MySQL as it relates to WordPress
  • Understanding of web design principles and user experience best practices
  • Experience with website analytics and monitoring tools
  • Familiarity with CSS preprocessors such as SASS and LESS
  • Knowledge of front-end development tools such as Webpack, Parcel, Babel, Gulp, and Grunt
  • Understanding of responsive web design, accessibility, and SEO best practices
  • Experience with Git version control system

About the company

Stride is seeking a Web Developer to work with others to help deliver leading edge software solutions that drive the K-12 education industry. We use Agile/Scrum as both a methodology and a mindset. Prior Agile experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

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