Sr. Web Application Developer

Thank you for your interest in PeakActivity! 

Location: Remote 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

PeakActivity is a fast-paced environment, with incredible customers, providing an unbeatable opportunity for someone who wants to learn and grow in their career. Our client is a leading digital performance-based marketing company and they are looking for a Senior Web Application Developer. You will be a part of an innovative, high-performance team that is committed to delivering applications using cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and agile environment.

Our client specializes in providing Wholesale, Targeted Email Marketing services with the most seasoned and forward-thinking marketing experts in the industry. They achieve marketing success by providing fresh and responsive data through proprietary delivery methods that target and REACH customers to new and familiar brands alike, launching your brand to the next level.

We are looking for someone incredibly motivated and organized with great attention to detail. You must be able to think creatively, multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure. You work independently with little direction and can navigate complex problems.  Are you ready for the challenge that could launch or grow your career? If so, we want to hear from you.

PRIMARILY RESPONSIBILITIES (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):

• Developing new functionality within our software applications to meet our customer and internal needs, based on tickets.
• Performing development, integration, test and documentation duties of the work, to ensure transparency in the work, and completion of tickets to be worked on for the Sprint Goal.
• Ensure that the application meets performance standards for stability and resource utilization.
• Write clean code that follows best practices and the team's standards.
• Follow the accepted standards for developers that include writing unit tests, performing peer code reviews, design reviews with the team, and determining test plans.
• Work as part of a Scrum or Kanban team on a project and will be actively involved in our process.
  • Attend our Sprint Planning Meetings, as we work to determine the work we will commit to in our next sprint.
  • Be part of the Daily Scrums as we "Walk the Board" to determine our progress for the next 24 hours.
  • Work with the team to determine estimates for Product Backlog Refinement.
  • Communicate and work with the team as issues arise.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple incoming requests.
• The above is a list of the responsibilities that best represents our working conditions today. The job responsibilities can change over time as we adapt to changes needed by the business and our software development process.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Experience, Skills and Education

• Full life cycle software development experience
• At least 5-7 years of active Software Development as a Developer.
• At least 4 years of PHP development experience, and is current with Best Practices
• At least 2 years of experience with at least one PHP Framework
  • (ie: Laravel, Codeigniter, Zend, Symfony, Yii, etc)
• At least 2 years of experience with MySQL
• At least 2-3 years of experience with JavaScript.
• At least 2-3 years of experience with HTML & CSS.
• At least 6-12 months of experience with a JavaScript Framework (ie: Angular.js, Angular, Vue.js, React, etc)
• A solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, and a good knowledge of Design Patterns
• Is up to date on the latest best practices in software development.
• Experience with using a Version Control Software (ie: Git, Mercurial, Subversion, CVS, etc.)
• Experience with building, and consuming Web Services (GraphQL, REST, XML Feeds, SOAP, etc).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Must be a team player; someone who is more focus on the success of the team, than the individual.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends when the situation calls for it.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE

PeakActivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to diversity and maintaining a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We’re committed to them because our core values demand it - values like Loyalty, Authenticity and Create Positive Energy. For this reason, applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.

***Only candidates eligible to work in the United States will be considered.***