PURPOSE

We’re looking for a talented, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Web Developer. This person will be part of the collective team working on building meaningful experiences that help our online guests grow in their spiritual journey. As part of the team, you’ll regularly contribute code to various projects, translate designs into deliverable products, and collaborate with others to build and deploy working solutions. You’ll be working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP and other web frameworks and technologies.

To be successful you need to be self-motivated and driven to meet and exceed expectations. You also need to possess strong collaboration skills, including the ability to mentor and be mentored. You enjoy working without constraints and developing innovative solutions to complex problems. If you want to be a part of this innovative team, this position is for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO)

• Develop and deploy new web projects per campaign, ministry or event
• Provide on-going development and maintenance of our main website
• Develop and test new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to backend
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

COMPETENCIES

• Initiative
• Problem solving
• Detail oriented
• Dealing with ambiguity
• Interpersonal skills
• Technical support
• Team player
• Continuous learning
• Strategic agility
• Creative/Design

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with PHP, Laravel, and WordPress
• Experience with CSS3 and pre-processors such as LESS or Sass and usage in large scale applications.
• Should understand how to perform basic shell commands and work with CLI tools.
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools is a plus
• Experience with Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator is a plus
• An understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Experience with source control tools, such as Git and an understanding of how to work with a team using practices like gitflow.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring our web properties adhere to them
• Experience accessing and maintaining MySQL databases
• Can manage DNS, domain management and basic server functions (services)
• Flexible availability; some evenings, weekends and on-call scheduling
• Reliable transportation required
• Proficient in Microsoft 365
• Development with Apple computers