Full stack Developer

If you're a Full stack Developer with good communication skills and are able to prove you've got the chops to make it we'd love to meet you. Plus, if you're looking to work in a fun, friendly, relaxed and fast-growing environment where your creative mind can flourish, you'll love working for us.

We're seeking an individual who can work as a web developer interacting with clients and team members to successfully complete online software and website projects from start to finish.

In order to thrive in this position, you have to be confident, quick-thinking, and skilled at your craft. If you are, you will work within our team and be in good position for future growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Establishing and guiding the website's architecture
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin
• Slicing / converting designs PSD and Sketch files into HTML, css5
• Debugging and improving existing sites (both custom PHP and WordPress based)
• Optimizing websites for page speed and loading
• Building new WordPress themes from scratch
• Work with SaaS-based software projects
• Creating innovative, reusable code library for our projects
• Developing custom PHP code as required by clients and internal staff
• Writing post-documentation for project when required

Skills and Qualifications

• Good understanding of front-end and back-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
• Experience in PHP (YII, Symfony, Laravel), MySQL
• Experience in WP sites building and support
• Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
• Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools
• Proficient in PHP back-end development
• Insight and understanding of the latest mobile, digital and traditional programming standards,
• Strong written and verbal communication skills,
• Ability to work on multiple projects and hit deadlines without sacrificing quality of work

As a plus

• Proficient in LAMP-based and SaaS-based projects

About us:

Rocket Effect is a software design, website development, and online marketing boutique company. We help digital agencies around the globe (primarily from the USA) develop and launch smart and complex marketing initiatives, websites and cloud-based software. Our focus is to help medium-sized companies develop big brands and name recognition. As a boutique design firm, we manage corporate branding and website design. As a marketing firm, we manage businesses online and offline marketing initiatives, creating effective marketing campaigns that generate successful returns on investment. We also are in the process of developing online marketing, sales and project management tools and SaaS-based products.

WHEN REPLYING TO THIS POST YOU MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

1. Resume & work history (in English only)
2. Link to portfolio of work or PDF with design samples (Note we will want to see your coding portfolio and websites you have developed). If the website was done as part of a team please define what work you performed and what your overall role in the project was.
3. Salary requirements

Emails without the above three items will not be considered.