Job Detail
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Job ID 2662
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Experience 2 Years
Job Description
The position
We’re looking for an intermediate web developer with a focus on PHP to join our team. You’ll start your silverorange career helping to develop and support sites for a series of clients including some in the medical education field. The anticipated path for this position is to spend a couple of years focused on PHP development, and then have the opportunity to move on to newer technologies.
This position is available immediately and we will work with you to get you started as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
- Implementing updates and improvements on a series of websites built with PHP, PostgreSQL databases, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript front-ends.
- Working with PHP packages managed with Composer.
- Updating and building out new front-end pages using a combination of PHP, data from a content management system, command-line scripts, and CSS including responsive designs based on provided mockups.
- Reviewing code and content changes from other developers on the project.
- Working from mockups (Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, etc.), wireframes, and design systems.
- Communicating with team members and clients to understand and balance requirements.
- Identifying and helping to address accessibility issues in Web systems.
- Writing tests for your work.
- Planning, estimating, prioritizing, and balancing tasks and client requests.
- Context switching between several client projects on an ongoing basis.
Requirements
- Be eligible & available to work from Canada.
- Be able to quickly learn and understand new systems.
- Have a solid understanding of object-oriented programming in PHP and be comfortable navigating a medium-sized code base spread over multiple packages.
- Have experience working with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, in our case), including managing updates and access to the database via PHP, and direct manipulation of data and data structure via command-line.
- Have an understanding of core front-end Web technologies, including HTML, responsive CSS, and JavaScript.
- Have some experience using version control systems like Git to manage changes.
- Be able to communicate clearly with clients and co-workers across multiple time zones. Several of our key clients are in California and we have team members in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, as well as Ecuador and the United Kingdom.
While not required, if you have any of the following skills let us know:
- Writing and maintaining CSS including responsive layout, browser support, and preprocessors like LESS or SASS.
- Mastering assets (SVG and/or PNG) from Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma for use on the Web.
- Comfort working on remote servers via command-line tools including SSH and psql.
Benefits & compensation
- Flexible work days, approached collaboratively with you to allow for the realities of appointments, family minding, and your everyday life.
- 3 weeks of paid vacation, on top of 10 paid days of civic holidays, and 3 weeks of paid company-wide shut down.
- Generous health and dental coverage, with 100% of premium covered by silverorange.
- New computer hardware every 3 years, and other tools as needed.
- Yearly company-wide bonuses based on overall company success, plus ownership opportunities and dividends for long-term employees.
- Salary starting at CAD $59,000-67,500 per year for those earlier in their career and CAD $82,500-94,500 per year for more senior candidates, with opportunities and expectation of rapid career and compensation growth.
- Additional remote worker stipend of CAD $3,000 per year and a wellness stipend of $500 per year.
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