Latitude, Inc.

Charlotte, NC | Posted: 4 years ago

Job Description

Senior Web Developer

Looking for a skilled Senior Web Developer with 5+ years' experience. Main technologies involved in the development in this role are Drupal, PHP & WordPress.

Will offer up to 5K Relocation

No Remote work at all

Must be a US Citizen or current Green Card Holder

Specific Responsibilities

• Identify user and system requirements for new websites and applications
• Set up environments for development.
• Develop custom content in WordPress and Drupal 8 CMS Platforms (themes, plugins)
• Provide development estimates and outline reasons for architectural, design and coding approaches
• Prioritize software development projects, set timelines and assign tasks to team members
• Write or review code for various applications
• Run functionality testing and debug code
• Maintain and enhance existing applications, effectively diagnose issues and provide resolutions
• Manage hosting, domain, server or outsourced web development resources
• Mentor less senior developers and evaluate their performance
• Train team members on useful development techniques
• Collaborate with designers to decide on UI/UX elements
• Develop and document procedures to manage web properties
• Ensure all software documentation is up-to-date
• Stay current with best practices in web design and development, including user experience, industry trends, emerging languages and platforms
• Occasional travel for training, meetings and trade shows

Qualifications

• 5+ years development experience
• Expertise in WordPress, Drupal 
• Can fully customize any website template, CMS, theme based on a custom design direction – creating repeatable, flexible, templates – potentially creating CMS-like modules to add-on over time
• html/5, javascript, css/3, php, python, sql/mysql
• Solid understanding of search/SEO best practices as they relate to web development, clean and organized, bot-legible structure and code
• Understanding of UX/UI layout and architecture
• Experience with mockup and UI prototyping tools
• Understanding of security practices
• Familiarity with network diagnostics tools
• Adobe Creative Suite basics for simple design adjustments, resizing photos and font manipulation
• Can make adjustments based on basic design direction
• Team management skills