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Job Description:
Are you the Chuck Norris of web developers? Someone who really knows their stuff and can crank out code fast and efficiently. We're looking for someone who loves to geek out and are on top of the latest development practices and standards. You should be able to hand-code in languages like PHP, SQL, HTML(5), CSS(3) and be able to use AJAX methodologies. You have extensive knowledge and are not afraid to work with and various APIs (REST, SOAP, etc.). We build most of our sites in WordPress and Magento; you should at least be familiar with how to build custom sites on top of these platforms but intricate knowledge of these is not specifically required. You're a problem solver with hours of debugging experience, someone who can take a look at code and find inefficiencies and be able to come up with solutions.
Attitude is paramount. Are you an optimistic go-getter? We're looking for a self-motivated individual who doesn't need their hand held. You will need to be able to take a list of tasks and schedule your time appropriately while being proactive in adding value to the company if you finish tasks early. You will be taking direction from a Creative Director and working alongside a team of talented designers and developers. If you have the personal motivation to learn and grow, we have the perfect environment for you.
RESPONSIBILITIES
It is essential that you are a highly motivated self-starter and able to test in all browsers, write up-to-date code, and make sure all the functionality is in place and working properly.
* Think creatively and "out of the box" to produce new ideas
* Strategize with team members to make for the best product
* Create cross-browser compatible sites
* Take a site from design all the way to launch
* Manage your time effectively and efficiently
* Adhere to usability and user interface standards
ALL candidates must possess or have experience with the following:
Multi-tasking on a daily basis
Taking ownership of and completing tasks without a lot of guidance
Willingness to learn and adjust to complex situations on the fly
Some of the Perks:
Great salary (TBD based on experience)
Secure working environment
Excellent benefits including health insurance, vacation, dental
Becoming an integral part of a cutting edge marketing firm and helping it grow
Working with a talented and dedicated group
Casual atmosphere with professional standards
Creative, modern and spacious work environment
We’re in the dead center of Orange County, and minutes from Irvine Spectrum
We have a lounge with Adirondack chairs, a flamingo, and lobster named ‘Pinchy’
We have company BBQ’s out back
We have a foosball table
How to apply:
When applying please:
- include your personal blogs and Social Media profile names/URLs if you would like us to get to know you better
- include your portfolio and the URLs of any relevant work you’ve done and would like to share with us. Please include a description of what you did for each.
- include a cover letter
- include your bio
- include your references
- include salary expectations (a MUST to be considered)
- demonstrate to us that you’re a right fit to join our agency and to work with our team and our clients.
NO RECRUITERS!